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The word of Yahweh came to me, saying,
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A New Divine Message
Commentators agree that this verse marks the beginning of a new, distinct prophetic message from God. The formula 'And the word of the Lord came unto me' authenticates the following oracle as a direct divine communication, setting the stage for the terrifying prophecy that follows.
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Ezekiel
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18th Century
Presbyterian
The second word of judgment: the glittering and destroying sword. The passage may be called the “Lay of the Sword”; it is written in the form of He…
19th Century
Anglican
This second prophecy is an expansion of the last, Ezekiel 21:8–13 corresponding to Ezekiel 21:2-5, and Ezekiel 21:14-17 to Ezekiel 21:6-…
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
Again, the word of the Lord came to me, saying . Either this is a new prophecy of another sword, distinct and differ…
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