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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
They have seen vanity, and lying divination,.... The visions the false prophets pretended to see were nothing but the…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
In the deserts - Foxes find a home among ruins etc. Lam 5:18. So the prophets find their profit in the ruin of their…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
Thy prophets are like the foxes in the deserts - The cunning of the fox in obtaining his prey has been long proverbial.…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Ezekiel 13:1-9
The false prophets, who are here prophesied against, were some of them at Jerusalem (Jer 23:14): I have seen in the…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
foxes in the deserts in the waste places, i.e. ruins. The prophets are like foxes; ruins are congenial to them; a…
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