9And David saith, Let their table be made a snare, and a trap, and a stumblingblock, and a recompence unto them:
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Let their table become a snare before them: and that which should have been for their welfare, let it become a trap. …
Charge them that are rich in this world, that they be not highminded, nor trust in uncertain riches, but in the living God, who giveth us richly all things to enjoy; …
Give them according to their deeds, and according to the wickedness of their endeavours: give them after the work of their hands; render to them their desert.
There was a certain rich man, which was clothed in purple and fine linen, and fared sumptuously every day: …
According to their deeds, accordingly he will repay, fury to his adversaries, recompence to his enemies; to the islands he will repay recompence.
Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 1-32)The apostle proposes here a plausible objection, which might be urged against the divine conduct in casting off the Jewish nation (Rom. 11:1): “ Hath God cast away his people ? Isa. the rejection total and final? Are they all abandoned to wrath and ruin, and that eternal? Isa. the extent of the sentence so large as to be without reserve, or the continuance of it so long as to be without repeal? Wi…
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