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Go, and speak to Ebed-melech the Ethiopian, saying, Thus saith Jehovah of hosts, the God of Israel: Behold, I will bring my words upon this city for evil, and not for good; and they shall be accomplished before thee in that day.

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Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

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19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Go and speak to Ebed-melech. —It lies in the nature of the case that the prophet, when he put this prediction, given during the progress o…

John Calvin

John Calvin

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16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

The Prophet tells us here that God was not unmindful of the Ethiopian by whom he had been preserved, even though he was an alien and from a foreign…

John Gill

John Gill

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17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

Go and speak to Ebedmelech the Ethiopians
Not that the prophet was to go, or could go, out of prison, to deliver thi…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Here is a message to assure Ebed-melech of a recompense for his great kindness to Jeremiah. Because thou hast put thy trust in me, saith the Lo…

Thomas Aquinas

Thomas Aquinas

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13th Century
Catholic
13th Century

Here, he speaks of the liberation of certain people.

  1. Of the poor people, who had nothing within... and gave them vineyards and …

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