His feet were like burnished brass, as if it had been refined in a furnace. His voice was like the voice of many waters.

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A.T. Robertson

A.T. Robertson

A.T.Robertson

19th Century
Southern Baptist
19th Century

Burnished brass (χαλκολιβανω). Associative-instrumental case after ομοιο. This word has so far been found nowhere else save here a…

Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

And his feet like to fine brass. Compare Daniel 10:6, And his arms and his feet like in colour to polished brass. See also Ezekie…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

His feet like unto fine brass.—His feet, like those of the ministering priests of Israel, were bare and appeared like

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

And being turned, I saw seven golden candlesticks. And in the midst of the seven candlesticks one like unto the Son of man, clothed with a garm…

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor'sBible Commentary

20th Century
20th Century

The Son of Man’s feet appeared like shining bronze (cf. 2:18), as if it were fired to white heat in a kiln (cf. a similar figure of glowing metal i…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

And his feet like unto fine brass, as if they burned in a furnace By which is meant, not his human nature in a suffering …

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

The churches receive their light from Christ and the gospel, and display it to others. They are golden candlesticks; they should be precious and pu…

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