to capture spoils and to seize plunder, to turn your hand against the ruins that are now inhabited, and against the people who are gathered from the nations, who have acquired livestock and goods, who live at the center of the world.’

Commentaries

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Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

In the midst of the land.— Literally, in the navel of the earth. (See Note on Ezekiel 5:5.) The important position of Isr…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

To take a spoil, and to take a prey
These are the words of Gog continued; suggesting that he should have no occasion …

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

These events will be in the latter days. It is supposed these enemies will come together to invade the land of Judea, and God will defeat them. God…