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Ezekiel 7:4

Ezekiel 7:4
And mine eye shall not spare thee, neither will I have pity: but I will recompense thy ways upon thee, and thine abominations shall be in the midst of thee: and ye shall know that I am the LORD.

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Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.

Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

Thus saith the Lord God,.... Here should be a stop, a colon, requiring attention to what follows, it being something awful and terrible:

an evil, an only evil, behold, it cometh; meaning the…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

Ezekiel 7:3-4

A kind of refrain, repeated in Eze 7:8-9, as the close of another stanza.

Methodist theologian, 1762–1832

Adam Clarke

Thine abominations shall be in the midst of thee - They shall ever stare thee in the face, upbraid thee with thy ingratitude and disobedience, and be witnesses against thee.

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Ezekiel 7:1-15

We have here fair warning given of the destruction of the land of Israel, which was now hastening on apace. God, by the prophet, not only sends notice of it, but will have it inculcated in the same…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

mine eye shall not spare So Eze 7:7, ch. Eze 5:11; Eze 8:18; Eze 9:10. From their calamities the people shall learn not only that he that inflicts them is their God, whom they called Jehovah (a thing…