And the tree of the field shall yield her fruit, and the earth shall yield her increase, and they shall be safe in their land, and shall know that I am the LORD, when I have broken the bands of their yoke, and delivered them out of the hand of those that served themselves of them.
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Gill's Exposition
And they shall no more be a prey to the Heathen,.... To the Papists, who shall now be perished out of the land, Psa 10:16,
neither shall, the beasts of the land devour them; neither that beast which…
Yahweh having promised to be a Ruler of His people, the administration of the divine kingdom is now described, as carried on by One King, the representative of David, whose dominion should fulfill all…
The prophet has no more to say to the shepherds, but he has now a message to deliver to the flock. God had ordered him to speak tenderly to them, and to assure them of the mercy he had in store for…
Cambridge Bible
hands of their yoke i.e. the yoke bound upon them, Lev 26:13; Jer 2:20, where read "thou hast broken."
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