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Therefore have I poured out my indignation on them; I have consumed them with the fire of my wrath: their own way have I brought on their heads, says the Lord Yahweh.
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A Just Recompense
Commentators emphasize that God's judgment was not arbitrary but a direct and just consequence of the people's actions. John Gill explains the phrase "their own way have I brought upon their heads" means they received the exact punishment their sins deserved. The judgment was a righteous recompense for their universal corruption.
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Ezekiel
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18th Century
Presbyterian
The sixth word of judgment. The special sins of princes, priests, and people.
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17th Century
Reformed Baptist
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