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Nahum 3:15

Nahum 3:15
There shall the fire devour thee; the sword shall cut thee off, it shall eat thee up like the cankerworm: make thyself many as the cankerworm, make thyself many as the locusts.

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

There shall the fire devour thee,.... In the strong holds, made ever so firm and secure; either the fire of divine…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

There - where thou didst fence thyself, and madest such manifold and toilsome preparation, Shall the fire devour thee. -…

Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832

Make thyself many as the cankerworm - On the locusts, and their operations in their various states, see the notes on…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Nahum 3:8-19

Nineveh has been told that God is against her, and then none can be for her, to stand her in any stead; yet she sets God…

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