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For thus says the Lord Yahweh: At the end of forty years will I gather the Egyptians from the peoples where they were scattered;
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A Pattern of Restoration
Commentators note that God's promise to restore Egypt after a period of judgment is not unique. Similar promises were made to other nations like Moab, Ammon, and Tyre. This reveals a pattern in God's character: His judgment is purposeful and often followed by an opportunity for restoration, demonstrating a mercy that extends even to Israel's enemies.
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Ezekiel
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18th Century
Presbyterian
A similar respite was promised to Moab (Jeremiah 48:47), to Ammon (Jeremiah 49:6), and to Tyre (Isaiah 23:15).<…
19th Century
Anglican
At the end of forty years— See Note on Ezekiel 29:11.
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
Yet thus says the Lord God, at the end of forty years Reckoning from its devastation by Nebuchadnezzar to the taking…
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