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561 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 873.14 (Matthew Henry)

… as the dawning of the morning, or at the time appointed, for so the morning comes, punctually at its time. Or in the morning, when they think the night of calamity …

562 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 875.14 (Matthew Henry)

… , yet, [1.] He pleads that he had got a good estate. Let the prophet say what he pleased of his deceit, of the sin of it and the curse of God that attended it, he could not …

563 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 875.18 (Matthew Henry)

… with the estates they had raised. Jacob fled into Syria from a malicious brother, and there served a covetous uncle for a wife, and for a wife he kept sheep, because …

564 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 879.16 (Matthew Henry)

… to the east sea (the Dead Sea, which lay east of Judea) shall perish in that, and the rear of the army shall be lost in the Great Sea,” called here the utmost sea. They …

565 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 882.4 (Matthew Henry)

… their estates into their hands; they never rest till they have got the heads of the poor in the dust, to be trodden on. Or, They pant after the dust of the earth, that …

566 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 886.6 (Matthew Henry)

… of the best and abundance of it: They ate the lambs out of the flock (lambs by wholesale) and the calves out of the midst of the stall, the fattest they could lay …

567 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 887.20 (Matthew Henry)

… by the soldiers, as the Levite’s concubine by the men of Gibeah (they ravish the women of Zion, Lamentations 5:11 ), or she shall herself wickedly play the harlot …

568 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 893.4 (Matthew Henry)

… that the giving of a commission to a criminal convicted is equivalent to a pardon, so it was to Jonah. The word of the Lord came unto Jonah the second time ( Jonah …

569 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 896.3 (Matthew Henry)

… to the sin. The more there appears of a wicked wit in the sin the more there shall appear of a holy wisdom and fitness in the punishment; for the Lord will be known …

570 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 897.5 (Matthew Henry)

… of the milk of the flock ( 1 Corinthians 9:7 ), but that will not content them: They eat the flesh of my people. It is fit that they should be clothed with the wool, but …

571 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 904.8 (Matthew Henry)

… , the gates of thy rivers ( Nahum 2:6 ), the flood-gates, or the passes and avenues, by which the enemy would make his entrance into the country, or the gates of the cities …

572 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 906.1 (Matthew Henry)

the Spirit of God, to the complaints which the prophet made of the violences and victories of the Chaldeans in the close of the foregoing chapter. The answer …

573 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 906.13 (Matthew Henry)

… him the stone shall cry out of the wall against him, and the beam out of the timber in the roof shall answer it, shall second it, shall witness it, that the money …

574 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 912.16 (Matthew Henry)

… . Isa. the seed yet in the barn ? Yes it is, and not yet thrown into the ground. The fruit-trees do not as yet bud, the vine, and the fig-tree, and the olive-tree, have not as …

575 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 914.5 (Matthew Henry)

… is the finisher of that work which he is the author of. Christ is sent, in the first place, to the nation and people of the Jews, to whom pertained the glory, Romans …

576 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 919.4 (Matthew Henry)

… . The greatest of men are less than the least of the ordinances of Jesus Christ. (2.) Agents for God’s people, to negotiate their affairs. Men of estates, having …

577 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 921.9 (Matthew Henry)

… to the estates of the legitimate children. And thus God will cut off the pride of the Philistines, all the strength and wealth which they prided themselves …

578 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 923.4 (Matthew Henry)

… to the people, Nehemiah 5:7, 5:15. In Christ’s time the chief priests and the elders, who were the possessors of the flock, by their traditions, the commandments …

579 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 926.14 (Matthew Henry)

… to the corner-gate north-west, and from the tower of Hananeel in the south to the king’s wine-presses in the north; when the churches of Christ in all places are …

580 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 928.4 (Matthew Henry)

… in the glorious privileges of the Christian priesthood. Some read this, not as the consideration of the grant, but as the condition of it: I gave them to him, provided …