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The men of Dedan were your traffickers; many isles were the market of your hand: they brought you in exchange horns of ivory and ebony.
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God in the Marketplace
Matthew Henry's commentary uses this verse to remind us that God's eye is on our daily business, not just our worship. God's providence is seen in how He distributes resources across different nations, making trade a blessing. This serves as a call for Christians to conduct all their work and commerce with integrity, remembering the Lord who gives the power to get wealth.
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Ezekiel
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18th Century
Presbyterian
The thread broken at Ezekiel 27:8 is taken up, and the various nations are enumerated which traded with Tyre.
Ezekiel 27:12. …
19th Century
Anglican
Dedan. —This Dedan is a descendant of Ham through Cush (Genesis 10:7). The tribe was located in Arabia, probably upon …
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
The men of Dedan were your merchants Not Dedan in Idumea or Edom, but in Arabia, from Dedan the son of Raamah, ([Ref…
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