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Ezekiel 26:6

Ezekiel 26:6
And her daughters which are in the field shall be slain by the sword; and they shall know that I am the LORD.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

And her daughters which are in the field shall be slain by the sword,.... That is, the inhabitants of the cities, towns, and villages, on the shore near it, and which were subject to it; as such…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

Her daughters ... - The subject states upon the mainland, on which she at this time relied for supplies.

Methodist theologian, 1762–1832

Adam Clarke

And her daughters - The places dependent on Tyre. As there were two places called Tyre, one on the main land, and the other on a rock in the sea, opposite to that on the main land, sometimes the one…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Ezekiel 26:1-14

This prophecy is dated in the eleventh year, which was the year that Jerusalem was taken, and in the first day of the month, but it is not said what month, some think the month in which Jerusalem was…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

daughters … in the field i.e. her dependent towns on the mainland, ch. Eze 16:46; Eze 30:18. Tyre at this time was at the head of the Phœnician confederation of cities, cf. Eze 27:8-11.