Joel 1:6
“For a nation is come up upon my land, strong, and without number, whose teeth are the teeth of a lion, and he hath the cheek teeth of a great lion.”
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Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.
Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
For a nation is come up upon my land,.... A nation of locusts, so called from their great numbers, and coming from…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
For a nation is come up upon my land - He calls this scourge of God a “nation,” giving them the title most used in Holy…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Joel 1:1-7
It is a foolish fancy which some of the Jews have, that this Joel the prophet was the same with that Joel who was the…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921Joel 1:6-7
By what agency this devastation has been wrought: an army of depredators has invaded Judah, countless in numbers and…
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