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- Ezekiel
- Chapter 27
- Verse 31
Ezekiel 27:31
And they shall make themselves utterly bald for thee, and gird them with sackcloth, and they shall weep for thee with bitterness of heart and bitter wailing.
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Commentary
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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771
Gill's Exposition
And in their wailing they shall takes up a lamentation for thee,.... A mournful song, such as was used at funerals, or in times of calamity; and so the Vulgate Latin version renders it:
and lament…
We have seen Tyre flourishing; here we have Tyre falling, and great is the fall of it, so much the greater for its having made such a figure in the world. Note, The most mighty and magnificent…
Academic commentary, 1882–1921
Cambridge Bible
> No pillar speaking of the gate of heaven,
No Teraphim with strange mysterious gleam
Shall give their signs oracular.
(Lazarus, p. 90.)
It follows from this passage of Hosea that the worship of…
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