Ezekiel 9:5
And to the others he said in mine hearing, Go ye after him through the city, and smite: let not your eye spare, neither have ye pity:
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Gill's Exposition
And, to the others he said in mine hearing,.... To the other six men that had the slaughter weapons in their hands:
go ye after him through the city; that is, after the man clothed with linen; for…
In these verses we have,
I. A command given to the destroyers to do execution according to their commission. They stood by the brazen altar, waiting for orders; and orders are here given them to cut…
Academic commentary, 1882–1921
Cambridge Bible
The other executioners were to follow the footsteps of the seventh man, and slay without discrimination all not marked by him.
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