12Therefore thus will I do unto thee, O Israel: and because I will do this unto thee, prepare to meet thy God, O Israel.
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For yourselves know perfectly that the day of the Lord so cometh as a thief in the night. …
From whence come wars and fightings among you? come they not hence, even of your lusts that war in your members? …
I saw the Lord standing upon the altar: and he said, Smite the lintel of the door, that the posts may shake: and cut them in the head, all of them; and I will slay the last of them with the sword: he that fleeth of them shall not flee away, and he that escapeth of them shall not be delivered. …
But of that day and that hour knoweth no man, no, not the angels which are in heaven, neither the Son, but the Father. …
Ye have not gone up into the gaps, neither made up the hedge for the house of Israel to stand in the battle in the day of the LORD.
Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 6-13)Here, I. God complains of his people’s incorrigibleness under the judgments which he had brought upon them in order to their humiliation and reformation. He had by several tokens intimated to them his displeasure, with this design, that they might by repentance make their peace with him; but it had not that effect. 1. It is five times repeated in these verses, as the burden of the charge, “ Yet ha…
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