Ezekiel 16:57
“Before thy wickedness was discovered, as at the time of thy reproach of the daughters of Syria, and all that are round about her, the daughters of the Philistines, which despise thee round about.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
Thou hast borne thy lewdness and thine abominations,.... Openly and publicly; their abominable iniquities were written…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
Thy reproach - Rather, the “reproach.” In his march toward Jerusalem, Nebuchadnezzar attacked and overthrew Damascus and…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Ezekiel 16:44-59
The prophet here further shows Jerusalem her abominations, by comparing her with those places that had gone before her,…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
was discovered i.e. manifested. According to modes of thinking then prevalent calamity was the accepted proof of…
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