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Their enemies also oppressed them. They were brought into subjection under their hand.
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The Tangible Cost of Sin
Commentators explain that the oppression Israel faced was not abstract but a harsh reality. It involved military invasion, destruction of crops, heavy taxes, and captivity. This verse is a stark reminder that disobedience to God has real, tangible, and painful consequences.
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18th Century
Presbyterian
Their enemies also oppressed them - Septuagint, Afflicted them. They invaded their country; they destroyed their vintages;…
19th Century
Anglican
After reviewing the sinful past, the poet briefly but impressively describes the punishment which time and again had fallen on the nation. But as h…
Baptist
Thus were they defiled with their own works, and went a whoring with their own inventions. Therefore was the wrath of the LORD kindled against …
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17th Century
Reformed Baptist
Their enemies also oppressed them By taxes, and taking the increase of their fields and sustenance, which often obli…
The conduct of the Israelites in Canaan, and God's dealings with them, show that the way of sin is downhill; omissions make way for commissions: wh…
