Habakkuk 3:14
“Thou didst strike through with his staves the head of his villages: they came out as a whirlwind to scatter me: their rejoicing was as to devour the poor secretly.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
Thou didst strike through with his staves the head of his villages,.... Of his warriors, mighty men, princes; so the…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
Thou didst strike through with his staves the head of his villages - The destruction comes not upon himself only, but…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
Thou didst strike through - The Hebrew will bear this sense: "Thou hast pierced amidst their tribes the head of their…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Habakkuk 3:3-15
It has been the usual practice of God's people, when they have been in distress and ready to fall into despair, to help…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
Thou didst strike through Thou hast pierced through with thy spears the head of his warriors. The Heb. text reads…
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