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Ezekiel 22:13

Ezekiel 22:13
Behold, therefore I have smitten mine hand at thy dishonest gain which thou hast made, and at thy blood which hath been in the midst of thee.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

Behold, therefore, I have smitten mine hand at thy dishonest gain which thou hast made,.... As one amazed at it; or as filled with indignation against it; or as grieved and distressed at it; so Jarchi…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Ezekiel 22:1-16

In these verses the prophet by a commission from Heaven sits as a judge upon the bench, and Jerusalem is made to hold up her hand as a prisoner at the bar; and, if prophets were set over other…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

The judgment on these vices

13. smitten mine hand clapped my hands, cf. Eze 21:14; Eze 21:17; Eze 6:11. The gesture is expressive of violent agitation, though the agitation may be due to different…