Isaiah 7:25
“And on all hills that shall be digged with the mattock, there shall not come thither the fear of briers and thorns: but it shall be for the sending forth of oxen, and for the treading of lesser cattle.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And on all hills that shall be digged with the mattock,.... Which could not be ploughed with a plough, but used to be…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
And on all hills ... - All the fertile places in the mountains that used to be cultivated with the spade. Vineyards were…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Isaiah 7:17-25
After the comfortable promises made to Ahaz as a branch of the house of David, here follow terrible threatenings against…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
a thousand vines at a thousand silverlings i.e. "silver shekels." Schrader reckons the silver shekel as equal to about…
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