Isaiah 57:4
“Against whom do ye sport yourselves? against whom make ye a wide mouth, and draw out the tongue? are ye not children of transgression, a seed of falsehood,”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
Against whom do ye sport yourselves?.... Is it against the ministers of the Gospel, the prophets of the Lord, the true…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
Against whom do ye sport yourselves? - The word here rendered ‘sport’ (ענג ‛ānag) means properly “to live delicately…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Isaiah 57:3-12
We have here a high charge, but a just one no doubt, drawn up against that wicked generation out of which God's…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
On the contemptuous attitude of the Samaritans towards the Jews, see Neh 4:1-4, and comp. ch. Isa 66:5.
sport yourselves…
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