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- Ezekiel
- Chapter 21
- Verse 28
Ezekiel 21:28
“And thou, son of man, prophesy and say, Thus saith the Lord GOD concerning the Ammonites , and concerning their reproach; even say thou, The sword, the sword is drawn: for the slaughter it is furbished, to consume because of the glittering:”
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Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.
Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
Shall I cause it to return into his sheath?.... The drawn and furbished sword of the Chaldeans? no, I will not; it shall…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870Ezekiel 21:18-32
The third word of judgment. The king of Babylon’s march upon Judaea and upon the Ammonites. Destruction is to go forth…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
Concerning the Ammonites - They had reproached and insulted Judea in its low estate, see Ezekiel 25. This prophecy…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Ezekiel 21:28-32
The prediction of the destruction of the Ammonites, which was effected by Nebuchadnezzar about five years after the…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921Ezekiel 21:28-32
Appendix. 28 32. Threatening prophecy against Ammon
The passage is obscure, but several things seem evident. 1. In…
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