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I will give it into the hands of the strangers for a prey, and to the wicked of the earth for a spoil; and they shall profane it.
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God's Sovereignty in Judgment
Commentators stress that this destruction is not random; God Himself is the one who will "give" Israel over to its enemies. John Calvin explains that God sovereignly uses wicked nations as His "scourges" to carry out His righteous judgment, demonstrating His ultimate control even in the midst of catastrophe.
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Ezekiel
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16th Century
Protestant
I have said that I do not approve of twisting these words to refer to the sanctuary, as some interpreters do. Therefore, I do not doubt that the Pr…
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
And I will give it into the hands of the strangers for a prey , &c.] The Babylonians, who lived in a foreign country…
Presbyterian
Sooner or later, sin will cause sorrow; and those who will not repent of their sin may justly be left to pine away in it.
There are many who…