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Ezekiel 21:5

Ezekiel 21:5
That all flesh may know that I the LORD have drawn forth my sword out of his sheath: it shall not return any more.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

Sigh, therefore, thou son of man, with the breaking of thy loins,.... As if thy loins were broke, and go as if they were, and sigh as thou goest; or as a woman in travail, having her hands upon her…

Methodist theologian, 1762–1832

Adam Clarke

It shall not return any more - That is, till all the work that I have designed for it is done. Nor did it; for Nebuchadnezzar never rested till he had subdued all the lands from the south to the…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Ezekiel 21:1-7

The prophet had faithfully delivered the message he was entrusted with, in the close of the foregoing chapter, in the terms wherein he received it, not daring to add his own comment upon it; but, when…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

Ezekiel 21:1-32

Eze 20:45 to Eze 21:32. The avenging sword of the Lord

The passage Eze 20:45-49 belongs to ch. 21 (as in Heb.). The time to which the chapter is to be assigned is the early period of Nebuchadnezzar's…