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Selected Verse: Ezekiel 24:24 - King James

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Eze 24:24 King James Thus Ezekiel is unto you a sign: according to all that he hath done shall ye do: and when this cometh, ye shall know that I am the Lord GOD.

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A Commentary, Critical, Practical, and Explanatory on the Old and New Testaments, by Robert Jamieson, A.R. Fausset and David Brown [1882]
sign--a typical representative in his own person of what was to befall them (Isa 20:3).

when this cometh--alluding probably to their taunt, as if God's word spoken by His prophets would never come to pass. "Where is the word of the Lord? Let it come now" (Jer 17:15). When the prophecy is fulfilled, "ye shall know (to your cost) that I am the Lord," who thereby show My power and fulfil My word spoken by My prophet (Joh 13:19; Joh 14:29).
 
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29 And now I have told you before it come to pass, that, when it is come to pass, ye might believe.
19 Now I tell you before it come, that, when it is come to pass, ye may believe that I am he.
15 Behold, they say unto me, Where is the word of the LORD? let it come now.
3 And the LORD said, Like as my servant Isaiah hath walked naked and barefoot three years for a sign and wonder upon Egypt and upon Ethiopia;