The foundations of the thresholds shook at the voice of him who cried, and the house was filled with smoke.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

And the posts of the door - Margin, ‘Thresholds.’ There is some difficulty in the Hebrew here, but the meaning of the expression is…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

The posts of the door. —Better, the foundations of the threshold. The words seem to point to the prophet’s position as in…

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

In the year that king Uzziah died I saw also the LORD sitting upon a throne, high and lifted up, and his train filled the temple.

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

And the lintels of the posts were moved. This noise was an indication that it was not a human voice that the Prophet had heard, for no mor…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

And the posts of the door moved at the voice of him that
cried
That is, the posts of …

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

In this figurative vision, the temple is thrown open to view, even to the most holy place. The prophet, standing outside the temple, sees the Divin…

Thomas Aquinas

Thomas Aquinas

ThomasAquinas

13th Century
Catholic
13th Century
  1. In the year that king Uzziah died. After denouncing the fault of the two tribes and adding the corrective punishment, the p…

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