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Selected Verse: Ezekiel 36:7 - King James
| Verse |
Translation |
Text |
| Eze 36:7 |
King James |
Therefore thus saith the Lord GOD; I have lifted up mine hand, Surely the heathen that are about you, they shall bear their shame. |
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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] |
lifted . . . mine hand--in token of an oath (Eze 20:5; Gen 14:22).
they shall bear their shame--a perpetual shame; whereas the "shame" which Israel bore from these heathen was only for a time. |
| Notes on the Bible, by Albert Barnes, [1834] |
I have lifted up mine hand - i. e., I have sworn. Compare marginal reference.
Their shame - They shall find their taunts come home to themselves. |
| Explanatory Notes on the Whole Bible, by John Wesley [1754-65] |
| Lifted up mine hand - Sworn in my wrath. The heathen - The Moabites, Ammonites, and Idumeans. |
22 And Abram said to the king of Sodom, I have lift up mine hand unto the LORD, the most high God, the possessor of heaven and earth,
5 And say unto them, Thus saith the Lord GOD; In the day when I chose Israel, and lifted up mine hand unto the seed of the house of Jacob, and made myself known unto them in the land of Egypt, when I lifted up mine hand unto them, saying, I am the LORD your God;