Ezekiel 39:18
“Ye shall eat the flesh of the mighty, and drink the blood of the princes of the earth, of rams, of lambs, and of goats, of bullocks, all of them fatlings of Bashan.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
Ye shall eat the flesh of the mighty,.... Of the soldiers, men of strength and courage, and fit for war, with which the…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870Ezekiel 39:17-29
The purposes of the past dispensation shall be made clear to God’s people themselves and to the pagan. His judgments…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
Ye shall - drink the blood of the princes of the earth - I need not mention the custom of the Scandinavians: they were…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Ezekiel 39:8-22
Though this prophecy was to have its accomplishment in the latter days, yet it is here spoken of as if it were already…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
The actual victims sacrificed were princes and mighty men; here they are described as rams and goats the usual animals…
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