Commentaries:
Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown
chiefly--They especially will be punished (Judges 1:8).
after--following after.
lust of uncleanness--defilement: "hankering after polluting and unlawful use of the flesh" [ALFORD].
government--Greek, "lordship," "dominion" (Judges 1:8).
Presumptuous--Greek, "Darers." Self-will begets presumption. Presumptuously daring.
are not afraid--though they are so insignificant in might; Greek, "tremble not" (Judges 1:8, end).
speak evil of--Greek, "blaspheme."
dignities--Greek, "glories."
Other commentary entries containing this verse:
1 Thessalonians 2:3
1 Timothy 2:1
2 Peter 2:1
2 Peter 3:3
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