- Bible
- Jeremiah
- Chapter 49
- Verse 9
Jeremiah 49:9
“If grapegatherers come to thee, would they not leave some gleaning grapes? if thieves by night, they will destroy till they have enough.”
My Notes
Commentary
Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.
Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
If grape gatherers come to thee, would they not leave some gleaning grapes?.... If gatherers of grapes, at the time of…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870Jeremiah 49:7-22
Edom stretched along the south of Judah from the border of Moab on the Dead Sea to the Mediterranean and the Arabian…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Jeremiah 49:7-22
The Edomites come next to receive their doom from God, by the mouth of Jeremiah: they also were old enemies to the…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
would they not leave some gleaning grapes?] The v. is based on Oba 1:5, but while the general sense is the same, Obadiah…