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and I scattered them among the nations, and they were dispersed through the countries: according to their way and according to their doings I judged them.
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A Just and Fair Judgment
Commentators unanimously affirm that God's scattering of Israel was not arbitrary but a just and proportional judgment. Scholars like John Gill and Charles Spurgeon emphasize that God judged them "according to their way and according to their doings." This highlights that God's actions were a direct and righteous response to their persistent sin and idolatry, with the punishment fitting the crime.
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Ezekiel
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18th Century
Presbyterian
The defilement of the people described in order to its removal.
They profaned my holy name (Ezekiel 36:20) – caus…
19th Century
Baptist
Moreover the word of the Lord came unto me, saying, Son of man, when the house of Israel dwelt in their own land, they defiled it by their own …
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
And I scattered them among the Heathen
First by the Chaldeans, in the various provinces of Babylon; and next by th…
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