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Wherefore thus saith the Lord Jehovah: Behold, I am against your pillows, wherewith ye there hunt the souls to make [them] fly, and I will tear them from your arms; and I will let the souls go, even the souls that ye hunt to make [them] fly.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

A rebuke to the false prophetesses, and a declaration that God will confound them and deliver their victims from their snares. Women were sometimes…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Likewise, you son of man, set your face ... —This passage deals with a class of people, the false prophetesses, who are not mentio…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

Here Ezekiel begins to threaten those women with what would shortly happen, namely, that God would not only render them contemptible but also ridic…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

Wherefore thus says the Lord God, behold, I [am] against
your pillows
Not only had an…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

It is a bad state for those who would rather hear pleasing lies than unpleasing truths. The false prophetesses tried to make people feel secure, si…

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