It will devour the earth and its harvests and set afire the foundations of the mountains. https:https://www.studylight.org/commentaries/whe/deuteronomy-32.html. Hebrew. BibliographyBullinger, Ethelbert William. Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible. See the notes on Matthew 24 (note). Amos 2:5. 1840-57. For a fire is kindled in My anger, And burns to the lowest part of Sheol, And consumes the earth with its yield, And sets on fire the foundations of the mountains. BibliographyJamieson, Robert, D.D. And from hence to Deuteronomy 32:28, the destruction of their city and country by the Romans, and the dreadful calamities which they have suffered since in different ages, seem chiefly to be intended. All this was fulfilled in a most remarkable manner in the last destruction of Jerusalem by the Romans, so that of the fortifications of that city not one stone was left on another. https:https://www.studylight.org/commentaries/ebc/deuteronomy-32.html. 1999. The sense is, it shall not only burn up all the corn and fruits and buildings which appear above ground, but it shall reach to the inwards and depths of the earth, and burn up the very roots and hopes of future increase. lahat. Ellicott's Commentary for English Readers, Keil and Delitzsch Biblical Commentary on the Old Testament. For a fire is kindled in mine anger, and shall burn unto the lowest hell, and shall consume the earth with her increase, and set on fire the foundations of the mountains. "Commentary on Deuteronomy 32:22". Used by Permission. BibliographyCalvin, John. https:https://www.studylight.org/commentaries/rbc/deuteronomy-32.html. A fire is kindled — Great and grievous judgments shall be inflicted, which often come under the name of fire. https:https://www.studylight.org/commentaries/jfu/deuteronomy-32.html. "Commentary on Deuteronomy 32:22". Verse-by-Verse Bible Commentary Deuteronomy 32:22. It shall destroy the very foundations of the mountains. 56. BibliographyPoole, Matthew, "Commentary on Deuteronomy 32:22". Copyright StatementThe New John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible Modernised and adapted for the computer by Larry Pierce of Online Bible. Thomas Coke Commentary on the Holy Bible. 1874-1909. Go to. https:https://www.studylight.org/commentaries/mpc/deuteronomy-32.html. A fire. Shall consume the earth, in the next clause, should be rendered, shall consume the land; shall make it utterly desolate. 1905. First occurrence. Here begins the account of temporal and corporeal judgments inflicted on the Jews for their disbelief and rejection of the Messiah, their contempt of his Gospel, and ill treatment of his followers; and this here respects the destruction of the land of Judea in general, and the burning of the city and temple of Jerusalem in particular, as the effect of the wrath and anger of God like fire kindled against them: Hi, ... Gentiles, and finally the destruction of the entire earth in that great holocaust that shall conclude the dispensation (Deuteronomy 32:22). Their grapes are grapes of gall — Their fruits are loathsome to me, mischievous to others, and at last will be pernicious to themselves. BibliographyClarke, Adam. For a fire will be kindled by my wrath, one that burns down to the realm of the dead below. The lowest hell - תחתית שאול sheol tachtith, the very deepest destruction; a total extermination, so that the earth - their land, and its increase, and all their property, should be seized; and the foundations of their mountains - their strongest fortresses, should be razed to the ground. Deuteronomy 32:21. BibliographyBenson, Joseph. "John Wesley's Explanatory Notes on the Whole Bible". Are they confident of their strength? Are they proud of their plenty? Ver. https:https://www.studylight.org/commentaries/hcc/deuteronomy-32.html. 1909-1922. Deuteronomy 32:22 For a fire is kindled in mine anger, and shall burn unto the lowest hell, and shall consume the earth with her increase, and set on fire the foundations of the mountains. Deuteronomy 32. , that flames of fire burst out from the foundations, and burnt the workmen; so that he was obliged to desist from his rash undertaking. {See Trapp on "Deuteronomy 10:4"}. "Commentary on Deuteronomy 32:22". The verb אספה aspheh, may, however, also be taken for to heap, or to superadd; (270) but I willingly follow the more received interpretation, viz., that God will not omit anything to destroy them, as if He would apply to this purpose all weapons which were at hand. BibliographyWhedon, Daniel. "Whedon's Commentary on the Bible". 1801-1803. He alludes to the destruction of Sodom, (Calmet) which may be considered as a figure of that which will overtake the whole world at the last day, and excruciate both the souls and the bodies of the reprobate in the flames of hell. https:https://www.studylight.org/commentaries/wen/deuteronomy-32.html. Their vine is the vine of Sodom — God had planted Israel a noble vine, a right seed, but they turned into the degenerate plant of a strange vine, Jeremiah 2:21.Their principles and practices became corrupt and abominable. All Rightes Reserved, Larry Pierce, Winterbourne, Ontario.A printed copy of this work can be ordered from: The Baptist Standard Bearer, 1 Iron Oaks Dr, Paris, AR, 72855. Deuteronomy 32:23. "Commentary on Deuteronomy 32:22". 1832. Deuteronomy 32 Commentary, One of over 110 Bible commentaries freely available, this commentary is one of the most respected interdenominational commentaries ever written. And, according to Josephus, Titus himself, though a heathen, saw and acknowledged the hand of God in the affair. New American Standard Version. And set on fire the foundations of the mountains — That is, subvert their strongest fortresses, yea, Jerusalem itself, founded on the holy mountains, which was perfectly fulfilled in its destruction by Titus. 1857. What we render, shall burn unto the lowest hell (i.e. Fire is mentioned as a natural concomitant of, and therefore an appropriate figure for, a declaration of anger or severe displeasure. For a fire is kindled in mine anger — In this verse are predicted the dreadful calamities which God would bring upon the land of Judea, in words which seem to import the total ruin of it. 22. The foundations of the mountains.—Rashi says, “Jerusalem, which is founded on the mountains,” as it is said, “Jerusalem, the mountains are about her” (Psalms 125:2). 1765. "Commentary on Deuteronomy 32:22". Unto the lowest hell , [ `ad (Hebrew #5704) Sh. 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For a fire is kindled in my anger, and shall burn to the lowest hell, and shall consume the earth with her increase, and set on fire the foundations of the mountains. 59. BibliographyTrapp, John. For a fire is kindled in My anger, And burns to the lowest part of Sheol, And consumes the earth with its yield, And sets on fire the foundations of the mountains. And set on fire the foundations of the mountains â. great and grievous judgments shall be inflicted, which oft come under the name of fire, &c. See Deuteronomy 4:24 Ezekiel 30:8 Amos 2:2,5. 22. https:https://www.studylight.org/commentaries/cal/deuteronomy-32.html. For a fire is kindled in mine anger— For a fire will break forth through my nostrils. l. 23. in initio. https:https://www.studylight.org/commentaries/jtc/deuteronomy-32.html.