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Ezekiel 14:16

Ezekiel 14:16
Though these three men were in it, as I live, saith the Lord GOD, they shall deliver neither sons nor daughters; they only shall be delivered, but the land shall be desolate.

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Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.

Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

Or if I bring a sword upon that land,.... The land which had grievously sinned; the same land into which a famine should…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870Ezekiel 14:12-23

Jer. 14; 15 is a remarkable parallel to this prophecy. Here, as elsewhere, Ezekiel is commissioned to deliver to the…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Ezekiel 14:12-23

The scope of these verses is to show,

I. That national sins bring national judgments. When virtue is ruined and laid…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

neither sons nor daughters There is no support in the words for the idea of Hävernick that the three names, Noah, Daniel…