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For I will send pestilence into her, and blood into her streets; and the wounded shall fall in the midst of her, with the sword on her on every side; and they shall know that I am Yahweh.
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Judgment's Ultimate Goal
The severe judgment of pestilence and sword upon Sidon was not merely for destruction. The commentator John Gill emphasizes that the ultimate purpose was so that the people 'shall know that I am the Lord.' This reveals that God's powerful acts in history are meant to demonstrate His unique identity, sovereignty, and ability to fulfill His own prophecies.
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Ezekiel
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17th Century
Reformed Baptist
And I will send into her pestilence, and blood into herstreetsThe plague and the swor…
