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Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible - Deuteronomy 28:15

So as thou shalt not be able to escape them, as thou shalt vainly hope and endeavour to do. read more

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Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible - Deuteronomy 28:20

Vexation, or, disturbance. This seems chiefly to concern the mind, and its torment arising from the disappointment of hopes, the presages of its approaching miseries. Rebuke, to wit, from God, not so much in words as by his actions, by cross providences, by sharp and sore afflictions, which are oft called rebukes, as 2 Kings 19:3; Psalms 18:15; Psalms 39:11; Psalms 80:16; Isaiah 51:20; Isaiah 66:15; Ezekiel 5:15; Ezekiel 25:17. read more

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Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible - Deuteronomy 28:22

With blasting, and with mildew; two plagues or evil affections of corn. See 1 Kings 8:37; 2 Chronicles 6:28; Amos 4:9; Haggai 2:17. read more

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Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible - Deuteronomy 28:23

Be brass, i.e. like brass, hard and dry, and shut up from giving rain. See Leviticus 26:19. Be iron, hard, and chapt, and barren. read more

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Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible - Deuteronomy 28:24

Either, 1. Thy rain shall be as unprofitable to thy ground and seed as if it were only so much dust. Or, 2. Instead of rain shall come nothing but dust from heaven, which being raised and carried up by the wind in great abundance, doth return and fall upon the earth as it were in clouds or showers. Until thou be destroyed, to wit, by famine, following these great droughts. read more

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Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible - Deuteronomy 28:25

Removed. Heb. for a removing; to be tossed like a football from place to place, and from people to people. read more

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Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible - Deuteronomy 28:28

Blindness, to wit, of mind, so that they shall not know what to do; see Job 5:13,Job 5:14; so as they shall commonly choose and follow the worst counsels and courses, to their own ruin. Astonishment of heart; they shall be filled with wonder and horror, because of the strangeness and soreness of their calamities. read more

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Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible - Deuteronomy 28:29

At noon-day, i.e. in the most clear and evident matters thou shalt grossly mistake and miss thy way. Thou shalt not prosper in thy ways; thy counsels and enterprises shall be frustrated, and turn to thy destruction. read more

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Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible - Deuteronomy 28:30

Another man shall lie with her before thou canst consummate thy marriage, and enjoy her as thy wife. And so in the following branches. read more

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Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible - Deuteronomy 28:32

Shall be given unto another people, by those who have conquered them, and taken them captives, who shall give or sell them to other persons, as the manner was. Fail, or, be consumed, partly with grief and plentiful tears shed for them; and partly with earnest desire, and vain and long expectation of their return. See Psalms 119:82. No might, i.e. no power to rescue them, nor money to ransom them. read more

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