24Then will I also walk contrary unto you, and will punish you yet seven times for your sins.
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From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
With the pure thou wilt shew thyself pure; and with the froward thou wilt shew thyself unsavoury.
With the pure thou wilt shew thyself pure; and with the froward thou wilt shew thyself froward.
He is wise in heart, and mighty in strength: who hath hardened himself against him, and hath prospered?
But they rebelled, and vexed his holy Spirit: therefore he was turned to be their enemy, and he fought against them.
Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 14-39)After God had set the blessing before them (the life and good which would make them a happy people if they would be obedient), he here sets the curse before them, the death and evil which would make them as miserable if they were disobedient. Let them not think themselves so deeply rooted as that God’s power could not ruin them, nor so highly favoured as that his justice would not ruin them if the…
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