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It happened also in the twelfth year, in the fifteenth [day] of the month, that the word of Yahweh came to me, saying,
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The Immediacy of God's Word
Scholars note that this prophecy was delivered just two weeks after the previous one against Egypt. This quick succession of divine messages underscores the urgency and certainty of God's judgment. His word against national pride and rebellion is not a distant, abstract threat but an active and immediate reality.
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Ezekiel
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18th Century
Presbyterian
The seventh prophecy against Egypt (Ezekiel 32:17–32). A funeral dirge founded on (Ezekiel 31:18). The figure is the same a…
19th Century
Anglican
The fifteenth day of the month.—The month itself is not mentioned, but since the previous prophecy was in the twelfth, or last mon…
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
It came to pass also the twelfth year Another prophecy of the like kind was delivered out the same year as before: <…
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