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Isaiah 34:2

Isaiah 34:2
For the indignation of the LORD is upon all nations, and his fury upon all their armies: he hath utterly destroyed them, he hath delivered them to the slaughter.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

For the indignation of the Lord is upon all nations,.... All the nations of the earth, which have committed fornication with the whore of Rome, or have given in to her false worship, superstition, and…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

For the indignation of the Lord - Yahweh is about to express his wrath against all the nations which are opposed to his people. He hath utterly destroyed them - In his purpose, or intention. The…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Isaiah 34:1-8

Here we have a prophecy, as elsewhere we have a history, of the wars of the Lord, which we are sure are all both righteous and successful. This world, as it is his creature, he does good to; but as it…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

For the indignation of the Lord Rather, For Jehovah hath indignation … and fury. It is remarkable that no reason is assigned for Jehovah's anger.

their armies their host (R.V.). he hath utterly…