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6901 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 894.3 (Matthew Henry)

… Nineveh shamed the obstinacy of Israel that repented not, but hated to be reformed; and the favour God had shown to these Gentiles, upon their repentance, was …

6902 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 895.3 (Matthew Henry)

… , and shame them. 3. God himself is appealed to, and his omniscience, power, and justice, are vouched in testimony against this people: “ Let the Lord God be witness …

6903 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 895.9 (Matthew Henry)

… their shame naked. Note, Those who appear ever so fine and delicate know not what contempt they may be exposed to; and the more grievous will the shame be to those …

6904 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 896.2 (Matthew Henry)

… , which shames our slothfulness and dilatoriness in doing good, and should shame us out of them. In the service of God, and our generation, let it never be said …

6905 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 896.8 (Matthew Henry)

… take shame. As it is the work of magistrates, so it is also of ministers, to put men to shame when they do amiss ( Judges 18:7 ), that, being made ashamed of their folly …

6906 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 897.9 (Matthew Henry)

… ever shamed. They never had any true vision; and now, the event disproving their predictions of peace, it shall be made to appear that they never had any, that …

6907 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 897.10 (Matthew Henry)

… of shame when they lived to see themselves proved liars, and who never had courage to deal faithfully with the people, but flattered them in their sins; they …

6908 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 899.16 (Matthew Henry)

… to shame. I will execute vengeance upon the heathen who have not heard (so some read it), or who would not hear and receive the doctrine of Christ. God will give …

6910 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 901.5 (Matthew Henry)

II. Though enemies triumph and insult, they shall be silenced and put to shame, Micah 7:8, 7:10. Observe here,

6911 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 901.7 (Matthew Henry)

… their shame shall be double, when, as they have trampled upon God’s people, so they shall themselves be trampled upon.

6913 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 903.6 (Matthew Henry)

… the shame of their families, Isaiah 22:18. (2.) Their children, the hopes of their families, shall be cut off: The sword shall devour the young lions, whom they were …

6914 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 904.1 (Matthew Henry)

… ), and shame for shameful sins, Nahum 3:5-3:7. III. Instances are given of the like desolations brought upon other places for the like sins, Nahum 3:8-3:11. IV. The overthrow …

6915 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 904.5 (Matthew Henry)

… to shameful wickedness, and therefore God will load her with shame and contempt ( Nahum 3:5-3:7 ): The Lord of hosts is against her, and then she shall be exposed to …

6916 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 904.8 (Matthew Henry)

… for shame, being in disgrace, abscond for fear, being in distress and danger, and not able to face the enemies, because of whose strength and terror, having no …

6917 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 905.15 (Matthew Henry)

… he shames him; they have an ill will to the image of God, and therefore devour good men, because they bear that image. Though many of the Jews were as bad as the Chaldeans …

6918 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 906.1 (Matthew Henry)

… to shame, Habakkuk 2:15-2:17. 4. Those that worship idols, Habakkuk 2:18-2:20 .

6919 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 906.8 (Matthew Henry)

… he shames himself. We find the crown of pride upon the head of the drunkards of Ephraim, and a woe to both, Isaiah 28:1. 3. He is covetous and greedy of wealth, and this …

6920 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 906.11 (Matthew Henry)

… the shame of being trampled upon by them. Those that shall triumph in the fall of this great tyrant are here furnished with a parable, and a taunting proverb …