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The Horse-Traders of Togarmah
Commentators identify "Togarmah" as ancient Armenia or Cappadocia, a region historically renowned for its exceptional horses, war-horses, and mules. This detail grounds the prophecy in real-world history and geography, showing that Tyre's trade network was vast and drew upon the specialized products of many nations.
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Ezekiel
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Albert Barnes
On Ezekiel 27:12–24
18th Century
Theologian
The thread broken at Ezekiel 27:8 is taken up, and the various nations are enumerated which traded with Tyre.
Charles Ellicott
On Ezekiel 27:14
19th Century
Bishop
Togarmah. —A name for the Armenians, a people of Japhetic descent (Genesis 10:3). They traded from very ancient times …
John Gill
On Ezekiel 27:14
17th Century
Pastor
They of the house of Togarmah
The Targum is,``they of the province or country of Germany.'' Jerom understands it of …
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Matthew Henry
On Ezekiel 27:1–25
17th Century
Minister
Those who live at ease are to be lamented if they are not prepared for trouble. Let no one consider themselves beautified any further than they are…