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A Symbol of Utter Contempt
Commentators explain that the phrase "trodden under foot" signifies more than mere defeat. It points to a future of utter destruction and contempt for Ephraim's pride. John Gill notes that the repetition from the previous verse is meant to emphasize the certainty of this coming judgment.
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Isaiah
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John Gill
On Isaiah 28:3
17th Century
Pastor
The crown of pride, the drunkards of Ephraim, shall be
trodden under feet .
] Not onl…
Matthew Henry
On Isaiah 28:1–4
17th Century
Minister
Whatever people are proud of, no matter how insignificant, is like a crown to them; but pride is the forerunner of destruction.
How foolishl…