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A Precisely Fulfilled Prophecy
Commentators unanimously highlight the precise historical fulfillment of this prophecy. As recorded in 2 Kings 25 and Jeremiah 52, the leaders of Judah were captured and taken to Riblah, on the northern 'border of Israel,' where the king of Babylon executed judgment upon them. This demonstrates that God's warnings are not vague threats but specific declarations that will come to pass.
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Ezekiel
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18th Century
Theologian
In the border of Israel - Hamath was the northern border of Israel (margin reference). At Riblah in Hamath the king of Babylon judged and co…
19th Century
Bishop
In the border of Israel. —The judgment should be cumulative: first, the sword should come upon them (Ezekiel 11:8); th…
16th Century
Theologian
We should join these verses together, because the Prophet discusses the same matter extensively. First, he denounces that they should perish by…
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17th Century
Pastor
You shall fall by the sword Of the Chaldeans; not in the city of Jerusalem, but out of it, when it was broken up, and the…
17th Century
Minister
Where Satan cannot persuade people to look upon the judgment to come as uncertain, he gains his point by persuading them to look upon it as distant…