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And she brought up one of her whelps: he became a young lion, and he learned to catch the prey; he devoured men.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

Compare the marginal reference. The short reign of Jehoahaz was marked by violence and idolatry, and was closed by Pharaoh-Necho’s carrying him cap…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

It became a young lion. —There can be no doubt of the reference of this to Jehoahaz. After the death of Josiah, the people of …

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

Here the Prophet, under the image of a lion, informs us that whatever evils happened to the Israelites could not be imputed to others. We must then…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

And she brought up one of her whelps
Or sons, as the Targum: or, "made him to ascend" F20 , as the word s…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Ezekiel is to compare the kingdom of Judah to a lioness. He must compare the kings of Judah to a lion's whelps; they were cruel and oppressive to t…

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