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Ezekiel 16:21

Ezekiel 16:21
That thou hast slain my children, and delivered them to cause them to pass through the fire for them?

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

And in all thine abominations and thy whoredoms,.... Or idolatries, which were abominable to God, and were many; of…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870Ezekiel 16:20-21

Borne unto me - me is emphatic. The children of Yahweh have been devoted to Moloch. The rites of Moloch were twofold;…

Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832

To cause them to pass through the fire - Bp. Newcome quotes a very apposite passage from Dionysius Halicarnass. Ant.…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Ezekiel 16:15-34

In these verses we have an account of the great wickedness of the people of Israel, especially in worshipping idols,…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

hast … delivered them Or, didst deliver them up, in causing them, as R.V. The child passed into the possession of the…