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And they put him in a cage with hooks, and brought him to the king of Babylon; they brought him into strongholds, that his voice should no more be heard upon the mountains of Israel.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

Chains - See the marginal rendering to Ezekiel 19:9 and Isaiah 27:9, note.

Another - (Ezekiel 19:5) Jehoiachin, wh…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Brought him to the king of Babylon.2 Kings 24:8–17. Jehoiachin reigned only three months when Jerusalem was conquer…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

He pursues the same subject, saying that King Jehoiakim, after being taken captive, was bound with fetters and chains, adding that he was brought t…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

And they put him in ward in chains
Or "in an enclosure"; or "in a collar with hooks" F2; put a collar of …

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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