Alive Corn Daughters Eat Grain Needs Numerous Order Procure Receive Saying Sons Stay Yea
5:2 For there were that said, We, our sons, and our daughters, [are] many: therefore we take up {b} corn [for them], that we may eat, and live.
(b) This is the complaint of the people, showing the extremity they were brought to.
5:2 Many - Which is in itself a blessing, but to us is turned into a curse. Take up - We are forced to take up corn, upon unreasonable terms.
5:1-5 Men prey upon their fellow-creatures: by despising the poor they reproach their Maker. Such conduct is a disgrace to any, but who can sufficiently abhor it when adopted by professing Christians? With compassion for the oppressed, we should lament the hardships which many in the world are groaning under; putting our souls into their souls' stead, and remembering in our prayers and succours those who are burdened. But let those who show no mercy, expect judgment without mercy.
Alive Corn Daughters Eat Food Grain Great Live Needs Numerous Order Receive
Alive Corn Daughters Eat Food Grain Great Live Needs Numerous Order Receive