Isaiah 7:24
With arrows and with bows shall men come thither; because all the land shall become briers and thorns.
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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771
Gill's Exposition
With arrows and with bows shall men come thither,.... For fear of wild beasts, serpents, and scorpions, as Jarchi; or in order to hunt them, as others; or because of thieves and robbers, as Aben Ezra:…
Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
Barnes' Notes
With arrows and with bows ... - This is a continuation of the description of its desolation. So entirely would it be abandoned, so utterly desolate would it be, that it would become a vast…
After the comfortable promises made to Ahaz as a branch of the house of David, here follow terrible threatenings against him, as a degenerate branch of that house; for though the loving-kindness of…
Academic commentary, 1882–1921
Cambridge Bible
With arrows and with bows the weapons of the hunter (Gen 27:3).