Or if I send a pestilence into that land, and pour out my fury upon it in blood, to cut off from it man and beast:
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Gill's Exposition
Though Noah, Daniel, and Job, were in it,.... Who are again mentioned by name, as in Eze 14:14; and are the three men referred to in Eze 14:16;
as I live, saith the Lord God, they shall deliver…
Jer. 14; 15 is a remarkable parallel to this prophecy. Here, as elsewhere, Ezekiel is commissioned to deliver to the exiles the same message which Jeremiah conveys to the inhabitants of Judaea. The…
The scope of these verses is to show,
I. That national sins bring national judgments. When virtue is ruined and laid waste every thing else will soon be ruined and laid waste too (Eze 14:13): When the…
Cambridge Bible
my fury upon it in blood The term "blood" is almost a synonym for "death;" cf. Psa 30:9, "What profit is there in my blood, in my going down to the pit?" Ch. Eze 5:7. On the Babylonian idea of "four"…
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