And all nations shall call you blessed: for ye shall be a delightsome land, saith the LORD of hosts.
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Gill's Exposition
And all nations shall call you blessed,.... When they shall see the land freed from the devouring locust, and other hurtful creatures; the former and the latter rains given in their season, and the…
Barnes' Notes
All nations shall call you blessed - The promise goes beyond the temporal prosperity of their immediate obedience. Few could know or think much of the restored prolificalness of Judaea; none could…
We have here God's controversy with the men of that generation, for deserting his service and robbing him - wicked servants indeed, that not only run away from their Master, but run away with their…
Cambridge Bible
call you blessed or happy, R.V., as in Mal 3:3. μακαριοῦσιν ὑμᾶς, LXX. Comp. μακαριοῦσι με, Luk 1:48, and Jas 5:11.
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