The land also shall be left by them, and shall enjoy its Sabbaths, while it lies desolate without them: and they shall accept of the punishment of their iniquity; because, even because they rejected my ordinances, and their soul abhorred my statutes.

Commentaries

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

As “the book of the covenant” (Exodus 20:22-33) concludes with promises and warnings (Exodus 23:20–33), so does this collec…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

The land also shall be left of them. —Better, but the land shall be deserted by them. The solemn warning is here…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

The land also shall be left of them. He again refers to the punishment of banishment, which is equivalent to their being disinherited. At …

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

The land also shall be left of them
This seems to refer to a second time, when this should be the case of the land o…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Among the Israelites, persons were not always prosperous or afflicted according to their obedience or disobedience. But national prosperity was the…

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