Therefore thus saith the Lord GOD; Because thou hast lifted up thyself in height, and he hath shot up his top among the thick boughs, and his heart is lifted up in his height;

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

Assyria’s fall (Ezekiel 31:11).

More accurately: Therefore I will deliver him, etc. ... he shall surely deal with him. I hav…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Among the thick boughs.— The clouds, as in Ezekiel 31:3, Ezekiel 31:14, and Ezekiel 19:11. As Ezekiel 31:3-9 d…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

Therefore thus says the Lord God Having described the greatness of the Assyrian monarch; now follows the account of his f…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

The king of Egypt resembled the king of Assyria in his greatness: here we see he also resembles him in his pride. And he shall resemble him in his …

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