Revelation 9:8
“And they had hair as the hair of women, and their teeth were as the teeth of lions.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And they had hair, as the hair of women,.... Some locusts have smooth, others hairy heads (n): this fitly points at the…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
And they had hair as the hair of women - Long hair; not such as men commonly wear, but such as women wear. See the notes…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
Hair as the hair of women - No razor passes upon their flesh. Their hair long, and their beards unshaven.
Their teeth…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Revelation 9:1-12
Upon the sounding of this trumpet, the things to be observed are, 1. A star falling from heaven to the earth. Some think…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
as the hair of women It is said that, in Arabic poetry, the same comparison is used of the antennæ of the natural…
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