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Malachi 4:3

Malachi 4:3
And ye shall tread down the wicked; for they shall be ashes under the soles of your feet in the day that I shall do this, saith the LORD of hosts.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

And ye shall tread down the wicked,.... As grapes in the winepress, as Christ did before them, Isa 63:2 and they by virtue of him; who makes them more than conquerors through himself, over all their…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

And ye shall tread down the wicked, for they shall be ashes under the soles of your feet. It shall be a great reversal. He that exalteth himself shall be abased, and he, that humbleth himself shall be…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Malachi 4:1-3

The great and terrible day of the Lord is here prophesied of. This, like the pillar of cloud and fire, shall have a dark side turned towards the Egyptians that fight against God, and a bright side…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

ashes to which the "stubble" has been reduced, Mal 4:4.

that Ishall dothis] Rather, when I do, or work. See note on Mal 3:17.