Habakkuk 1:10
“And they shall scoff at the kings, and the princes shall be a scorn unto them: they shall deride every strong hold; for they shall heap dust, and take it.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And they shall scoff at the kings,.... Or, "he shall" (u), Nebuchadnezzar king of the Chaldeans, and the army with him;…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
And they - literally, “he,” the word stands emphatically, he, alone against all the kings of the earth Shall scoff at…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
They shall scoff at the kings - No power shall be able to stand before them. It will be only as pastime to them to take…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Habakkuk 1:5-11
We have here an answer to the prophet's complaint, giving him assurance that, though God bore long, he would not bear…
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