and I will purge out from among you the rebels, and those who disobey against me; I will bring them forth out of the land where they sojourn, but they shall not enter into the land of Israel: and you shall know that I am Yahweh.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

God’s future dealings with His people:

  1. In judgment (Ezekiel 20:32–38);
  2. In mercy (Ezekiel 20:39–44).
Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

I will purge out. —The discipline of affliction should have the effect of separating the rebellious in heart from the pur…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

He continues the discourse he had begun, namely, that God would not allow the exiles to withdraw from him from the time he adopted them. Then, sinc…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

And I will purge out from among you the rebels, and them that
transgress against me
A…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

The wicked Israelites, even though they follow the sinful ways of other nations, will not mingle with them in their prosperity, but will be separat…

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