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Albert Barnes on Matthew 22:7

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Matthew22:7

But when the king heard, etc. This doubtless refers to the Jews, and to Jerusalem. They were murderers, having slain the prophets; and God was about to send forth the armies of the Romans under his providential direction, and to burn up their city. Mt 24:1 and following.

Wroth. Angry; displeased.

(o) "destroyed those murderers" Dan 9:26, Lk 19:27

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