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A Literally Fulfilled Prophecy
Commentators unanimously agree that this was not a symbolic threat but a literal prophecy. They point to multiple historical fulfillments, such as during the sieges of Samaria (2 Kings 6:28–29) and Jerusalem (Lamentations 4:10), demonstrating the sober reality and certainty of God's word.
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Leviticus
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Albert Barnes
On Leviticus 26:3–45
18th Century
Theologian
As “the book of the covenant” (Exodus 20:22–33) concludes with promises and warnings (Exodus 23:20–33), so does this collec…
Charles Ellicott
On Leviticus 26:29
19th Century
Bishop
And you shall eat the flesh of your sons. —The harrowing scene described here is also depicted in Deuteronomy 28:53-57.
John Calvin
On Leviticus 26:29
16th Century
Theologian
And ye shall eat the flesh of your sons. This scourge is still more severe and terrible (than the others).229 Yet we know that …
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John Gill
On Leviticus 26:29
17th Century
Pastor
And you shall eat the flesh of your sons
Which was fulfilled at the siege of Samaria, in the times of Joram, ([Refer…
Matthew Henry
On Leviticus 26:14–39
17th Century
Minister
After God has set the blessing before them that would make them a happy people if they were obedient, He here sets the curse before them���the evil…