Ezekiel 26:9
“And he shall set engines of war against thy walls, and with his axes he shall break down thy towers.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And he shall set engines of war against thy walls,.... Which some Jewish writers understand of crossbows, out of which…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870Ezekiel 26:7-14
The description of the siege is that of a town invested by land. Eze 26:7 Nebuchadrezzar - Jer 21:2 note. Eze 26:8 Lift…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Ezekiel 26:1-14
This prophecy is dated in the eleventh year, which was the year that Jerusalem was taken, and in the first day of the…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
engines of war or, engines of assault, i.e. battering engines. "Axes" is lit. swords, i.e. irons.
10 seq. The assault…