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- Ezekiel
- Chapter 23
- Verse 15
Ezekiel 23:15
“Girded with girdles upon their loins, exceeding in dyed attire upon their heads, all of them princes to look to, after the manner of the Babylonians of Chaldea, the land of their nativity:”
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Commentary
Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.
Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
Girded with girdles upon their loins,.... As a token of dignity and authority; see Isa 11:5, which was the peculiar…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Ezekiel 23:11-21
The prophet Hosea, in his time, observed that the two tribes retained their integrity, in a great measure, when the ten…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
girded with girdles The "girdles" were properly not belts or sashes, but articles of clothing, tunics or waist-cloths…
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