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Ezekiel 16:50

Ezekiel 16:50
And they were haughty, and committed abomination before me: therefore I took them away as I saw good.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

Neither hath Samaria committed half of thy sins,.... The sins of Samaria, or the ten tribes, of which Samaria was the metropolis, were the worshipping of the calves at Dan and Bethel; but the gods of…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

As I saw good - Or, “as soon as I saw it.” Omit “good.” God saw and punished. Compare Gen 18:21.

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Ezekiel 16:44-59

The prophet here further shows Jerusalem her abominations, by comparing her with those places that had gone before her, and showing that she was worse than any of them, and therefore should, like…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

as I saw good Or, when I saw it. Gen 18:21, I "will go down and see whether they have done according to the cry which is come up unto me."