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He made a path for his anger. He didn`t spare their soul from death, But gave their life over to the pestilence,
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A Path for God's Anger
Commentators explain that the phrase 'He made a path for his anger' paints a powerful picture. It means God deliberately and methodically cleared the way for His judgment, removing every obstacle. As Albert Barnes notes, He allowed His anger 'free scope.' John Gill adds that this path was 'weighed,' suggesting God's judgment was not chaotic but perfectly just and proportional to Egypt's sins.
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18th Century
Presbyterian
He made a way to his anger - Margin, he weighed a path. He leveled a path for it; he took away all hindrance to it; he allowed it t…
19th Century
Anglican
Made a way. —Literally, levelled a path. So Symmachus.
Baptist
He gave also their increase unto the caterpillar, and their labour unto the locust. He destroyed their vines with hail, and their sycamore tree…
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16th Century
Protestant
He made a way to his anger. To remove all excuse from this ungrateful people—who, despite the most evident and striking proofs of God's go…
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
He made a way to his anger Or, "for" it, so that nothing could obstruct it, or hinder the execution of it; or "he we…
Let not those who receive mercy from God be thereby made bold to sin, for the mercies they receive will hasten its punishment; yet let not those wh…
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