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Isaiah 34:8

Isaiah 34:8
For it is the day of the LORD'S vengeance, and the year of recompences for the controversy of Zion.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

For it is the day of the Lord's vengeance,.... The time which he has appointed to take vengeance on antichrist, his 1260 days, or years; being up, in which he is to reign; these being expired, the…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

For it is the day of the Lord’s vengeance - A time when Yahweh will take vengeance. The year of recompenses for the controversy of Zion - The time when he will recompense, that is, punish those who…

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

Comp. ch. Isa 61:2; Isa 63:4; Jer 50:28; Jer 51:6; Jer 51:11.

the controversy of Zion with Edom.