Judgment also will I lay to the line, and righteousness to the plummet: and the hail shall sweep away the refuge of lies, and the waters shall overflow the hiding place.
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Gill's Exposition
And your covenant with death shall be disannulled,.... Or, "be besmeared" (x), or daubed over, as the ark was with pitch, Gen 6:14 where the same word is used as here; so that it shall not be legible,…
Barnes' Notes
Judgment also will I lay to the line - The sense of this is, I will judge them according to the exact rule of law, as an architect frames everything according to the rule which he uses. In other…
The prophet, having reproved those that made a jest of the word of God, here goes on to reprove those that made a jest of the judgments of God, and set them at defiance; for he is a jealous God, and…
Cambridge Bible
Thé first half of the verse continues Isa 28:28. In order to build on this foundation, it is necessary that political conduct be conformed to the eternal principles of the Divine government; these are…
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