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Moreover the word of Yahweh came to me, saying,
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A Fresh Word from God
Commentators explain that the phrase 'the word of the Lord came to me' is a significant marker. It signals the start of a new, distinct prophecy from God. Even if the theme is similar to what came before, this formula tells the audience to pay fresh attention because God is initiating a new communication, underscoring the importance of the message that follows.
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Ezekiel
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18th Century
Presbyterian
A dirge. Supposing the date of the prophecy to be the same as that of the preceding, there were now only four, or perhaps three, years until the fi…
16th Century
Protestant
Ezekiel seems too verbose here, for he repeats the same sentiments almost in the same words. But the reason I have presented must be noted: if God …
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
Moreover the word of the Lord came to me, saying . Or again, as the Arabic version; for this is a distinct prophecy …
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The abruptness of this prophecy, and the many repetitions, show that the prophet was deeply affected by the prospect of these calamities. Such will…
