25The horn of Moab is cut off, and his arm is broken, saith the LORD.
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All the horns of the wicked also will I cut off; but the horns of the righteous shall be exalted.
Break thou the arm of the wicked and the evil man: seek out his wickedness till thou find none.
Thou hast sent widows away empty, and the arms of the fatherless have been broken.
And I said unto the angel that talked with me, What be these? And he answered me, These are the horns which have scattered Judah, Israel, and Jerusalem. …
I considered the horns, and, behold, there came up among them another little horn, before whom there were three of the first horns plucked up by the roots: and, behold, in this horn were eyes like the eyes of man, and a mouth speaking great things.
Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 14-47)The destruction is here further prophesied of very largely and with a great copiousness and variety of expression, and very pathetically and in moving language, designed not only to awaken them by a national repentance and reformation to prevent the trouble, or by a personal repentance and reformation to prepare for it, but to affect us with the calamitous state of human life, which is liable to s…
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