The increase of his house shall depart; They shall rush away in the day of his wrath.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

The increase of his house shall depart - The Septuagint says, “Destruction shall bring his house to an end.” The word ren…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

The increase of his house shall depart
Either his children or his substance. Some interpret it, as Kimchi F8

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Zophar, having described the troubles that attend wicked practices, shows their ruin from God's wrath. There is no defense against this, except in …

Thomas Aquinas

Thomas Aquinas

ThomasAquinas

13th Century
Catholic
13th Century

Since the author had said (in verse 11) that the bones of the evil person must be filled with the sins of their youth, so that they are punished af…

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