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Ezekiel 25:4

Ezekiel 25:4
Behold, therefore I will deliver thee to the men of the east for a possession, and they shall set their palaces in thee, and make their dwellings in thee: they shall eat thy fruit, and they shall drink thy milk.

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

Behold, therefore, I will deliver thee to the men of the east for a possession,.... The Chaldeans and Syrians, which…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870Ezekiel 25:1-7

It was a distinct part of scriptural prophecy to address pagan nations. In Isaiah Isa. 13–19, Jeremiah Jer. 46–51, and…

Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832

Will deliver thee to the men of the east - Probably the Scenite Arabs, Ishmaelites, and people of Kedar, who seized upon…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Ezekiel 25:1-7

Here, I. The prophet is ordered to address himself to the Ammonites, in the name of the Lord Jehovah the God of Israel,…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

men of the east lit. children of the east, the nomad tribes of the Arabian desert, Jdg 6:3.

set their palaces their…