Zephaniah 2:6
“And the sea coast shall be dwellings and cottages for shepherds, and folds for flocks.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And the sea coast shall be dwellings [and] cottages for shepherds That tract of land which lay on the coast of the…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
The seacoast shall be dwellings and cottages - o, literally, cuttings or diggings. This is the central meaning of the…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
And the sea-coasts shall be dwellings - Newcome considers כרת keroth as a proper name, not cottages or folds. The…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Zephaniah 2:4-7
The prophet here comes to foretel what share the neighbouring nations should have in the destruction made upon those…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
The text of Zep 2:2 is probably in disorder, as the rhythmical balance of the verse is quite obscured. The Sept. also…
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