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Or if I bring a sword upon that land, and say, Sword, go through the land; so that I cut off from it man and beast;

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

(Jeremiah 14; Jeremiah 15) is a remarkable parallel to this prophecy. Here, as elsewhere, Ezekiel is commi ioned to deliver …

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

In these verses the same declaration is repeated, for the sake of emphasis, with each one of three other instruments of punishment, with only such …

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

The Prophet now turns to the third kind of punishment. Therefore God says, if He sends a sword upon a land, He cannot be persuaded not to consu…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

Or [if] I bring a sword upon that land
The land which had grievously sinned; the same land into which a famine shoul…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

National sins bring national judgments. Though sinners escape one judgment, another is waiting for them. When God's professing people rebel against…

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