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Ezekiel 21:16

Ezekiel 21:16
Go thee one way or other, either on the right hand, or on the left, whithersoever thy face is set.

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

The word of the Lord came unto me again,.... Immediately after the former; for this respects the same prophecy about the…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870Ezekiel 21:8-17

The second word of judgment: the glittering and destroying sword. The passage may be called the “Lay of the Sword;” it…

Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832

Go thee one way or other - Thou shalt prosper, O sword, whithersoever thou turnest; against Ammon, or Judea, or Egypt.

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Ezekiel 21:8-17

Here is another prophecy of the sword, which is delivered in a very affecting manner; the expressions here used are…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

Perhaps with R.V., "gather thee together, go to the right; set thyself in array, go to the left!" The sword is addressed…

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