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They shall also strip you of your clothes, and take away your beautiful jewels.
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The Humiliation of Judgment
Commentators explain that being stripped of clothes and jewels was a common act of humiliation for captives. This imagery vividly portrays the depth of shame and disgrace that Judah would suffer as a consequence of its spiritual unfaithfulness. The judgment is not just a loss of wealth, but a complete removal of honor and dignity.
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Ezekiel
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17th Century
Reformed Baptist
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Presbyterian
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