Isaiah 47:8
“Therefore hear now this, thou that art given to pleasures, that dwellest carelessly, that sayest in thine heart, I am, and none else beside me; I shall not sit as a widow, neither shall I know the loss of children:”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
Therefore hear now this, thou that art given to pleasures,.... To carnal lusts and pleasures; gratifying her sensual…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
Therefore hear now this - The prophet proceeds, in this verse and the following, to detail more particularly the sins of…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Isaiah 47:7-15
Babylon, now doomed to ruin, is here justly upbraided with her pride, luxury, and security, in the day of her…
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