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Isaiah 25:11

Isaiah 25:11
And he shall spread forth his hands in the midst of them, as he that swimmeth spreadeth forth his hands to swim: and he shall bring down their pride together with the spoils of their hands.

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

And he shall spread forth his hands in the midst of them,.... In the midst of Moab, in the midst of the enemies of the…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

And he shall spread forth his hands - The sense is, that Yahweh would stretch out his hands everywhere, prostrating his…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Isaiah 25:9-12

Here is, I. The welcome which the church shall give to these blessings promised in the foregoing verses (Isa 25:9): It…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

The figure of Moab trying to swim in the dung-pit is sufficiently graphic, if somewhat repulsive.

in the midst of them…