- Bible
- Ezekiel
- Chapter 36
- Verse 16
My Notes
Commentary
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Gill's Exposition
Moreover the word of the Lord came unto me,.... Here begins another prophecy, which was delivered about the same time with the former:
saying; as follows:
The defilement of the people described in order to its removal. Eze 36:20 They profaned my holy name - Caused it to be dishonored by the pagan who said in scorn, “This is the people of God.” The…
When God promised the poor captives a glorious return, in due time, to their own land, it was a great discouragement to their hopes that they were unworthy, utterly unworthy, of such a favour;…
Not for Israel's sake but for his own name's sake does Jehovah do all this in behalf of his people
The passage is remarkable and deserves to be studied almost more than any other part of Ezek. when…