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- Ezekiel
- Chapter 27
- Verse 15
Ezekiel 27:15
“The men of Dedan were thy merchants; many isles were the merchandise of thine hand: they brought thee for a present horns of ivory and ebony.”
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Commentary
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
Syria was thy merchant by reason of the multitude of the wares of thy making,.... Which they took off of their hands,…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870Ezekiel 27:12-24
The thread broken at Eze 27:8 is taken up, and the various nations are enumerated which traded with Tyre. Eze 27:12…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
The men of Dedan - Dedan was one of the descendants of Abraham by Keturah, and dwelt in Arabia, Gen 25:3. Ivory and…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Ezekiel 27:1-25
Here, I. The prophet is ordered to take up a lamentation for Tyrus, Eze 27:2. It was yet in the height of its…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
men of Dedan lit. sons of Dedan; LXX. sons of the Rhodians(rbeing read for d, as often). Dedan occurs again Eze 27:27,…
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