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9Thou shalt break them with a rod of iron; thou shalt dash them in pieces like a potter's vessel.
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And he that overcometh, and keepeth my works unto the end, to him will I give power over the nations: …
And she brought forth a man child, who was to rule all nations with a rod of iron: and her child was caught up unto God, and to his throne.
And I will beat down his foes before his face, and plague them that hate him.
And out of his mouth goeth a sharp sword, that with it he should smite the nations: and he shall rule them with a rod of iron: and he treadeth the winepress of the fierceness and wrath of Almighty God.
Thine hand shall find out all thine enemies: thy right hand shall find out those that hate thee. …
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Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 7-9)We have heard what the kings of the earth have to say against Christ’s kingdom, and have heard it gainsaid by him that sits in heaven; let us now hear what the Messiah himself has to say for his kingdom, to make good his claims, and it is what all the powers on earth cannot gainsay. I. The kingdom of the Messiah is founded upon a decree, an eternal decree, of God the Father. It was not a sudden re…
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