Ezekiel 31:5
“Therefore his height was exalted above all the trees of the field, and his boughs were multiplied, and his branches became long because of the multitude of waters, when he shot forth.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
Therefore his height was exalted above all the trees of the field,.... His majesty, grandeur, and glory, were advanced…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870Ezekiel 31:3-9
Fifth prophecy against Egypt: a warning to Pharaoh from the fate of the Assyrians. The Assyrian empire, after having…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Ezekiel 31:1-9
This prophecy bears date the month before Jerusalem was taken, as that in the close of the foregoing chapter about four…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
his boughs were multiplied Wanting in LXX.
when he shot forth When he sent them forth, i.e. his branches, cf. Eze…
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