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Then I said to them, The word of Yahweh came to me, saying,
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A Divine Message
Commentators like John Gill highlight that this verse firmly establishes the source of the coming explanation. Ezekiel is not offering his own thoughts or wisdom. By stating, 'The word of the Lord came to me,' he underscores that the difficult message about Jerusalem's destruction is a direct revelation from God, not a human invention.
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Ezekiel
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18th Century
Presbyterian
The death of Ezekiel’s wife took place in the evening of the same day that he delivered the preceding prophecy. This event was to signify to the pe…
19th Century
Anglican
That which your soul pitieth. —In the margin the pity of your soul. The word rather means in this connection love,
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
Then I answered them And gave them an account of the design of the whole, and what was signified hereby:
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