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Ezekiel 19:10

Ezekiel 19:10
Thy mother is like a vine in thy blood , planted by the waters: she was fruitful and full of branches by reason of many waters.

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

Thy mother is like a vine in thy blood,.... Another simile is here made use of, relating to the same persons; the same…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Thy mother - Judah or Jerusalem. Jehoiachin is still addressed. In thy blood - Blood is equivalent to “life” Gen 9:4.…

Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832

Thy mother (Jerusalem) is like a vine in thy blood - Of this expression I know not what to make. Some think the meaning…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Ezekiel 19:10-14

Jerusalem, the mother-city, is here represented by another similitude; she is a vine, and the princes are her branches.…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921Ezekiel 19:10-14

The fate of Zedekiah and his country, on which he has brought ruin

Israel was once a spreading vine by great waters;…