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Ezekiel 7:12

Ezekiel 7:12
The time is come, the day draweth near: let not the buyer rejoice, nor the seller mourn: for wrath is upon all the multitude thereof.

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Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.

Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

For the seller shall not return to that which is sold,.... In the year of jubilee, because he shall be in captivity:…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

The day - Either of temporal or final judgment. It was grievous for an Israelite to part with his land. But now the…

Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832

Let not the buyer rejoice, nor the seller mourn - Such is now the state of public affairs, that he who through want has…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Ezekiel 7:1-15

We have here fair warning given of the destruction of the land of Israel, which was now hastening on apace. God, by the…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

The inhabitants shall be overwhelmed in a common ruin, in which all social relations shall be forgotten the buyer shall…