15Behold, they shall surely gather together, but not by me: whosoever shall gather together against thee shall fall for thy sake.
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From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Behold, all they that were incensed against thee shall be ashamed and confounded: they shall be as nothing; and they that strive with thee shall perish. …
The wicked plotteth against the just, and gnasheth upon him with his teeth. …
And it shall come to pass in that day, that I will seek to destroy all the nations that come against Jerusalem.
For thus saith the LORD of hosts; After the glory hath he sent me unto the nations which spoiled you: for he that toucheth you toucheth the apple of his eye.
For I am the LORD thy God, the Holy One of Israel, thy Saviour: I gave Egypt for thy ransom, Ethiopia and Seba for thee. …
Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 11-17)Very precious promises are here made to the church in her low condition, that God would not only continue his love to his people under their troubles as before, but that he would restore them to their former prosperity, nay, that he would raise them to greater prosperity than any they had yet enjoyed. In the foregoing chapter we had the humiliation and exaltation of Christ; here we have the humili…
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