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Selected Verse: Ezekiel 38:21 - King James
| Verse |
Translation |
Text |
| Eze 38:21 |
King James |
And I will call for a sword against him throughout all my mountains, saith the Lord GOD: every man's sword shall be against his brother. |
Summary Of Commentaries Associated With The Selected Verse
| A Commentary, Critical, Practical, and Explanatory on the Old and New Testaments, by Robert Jamieson, A.R. Fausset and David Brown [1882] |
| every man's sword . . . against his brother--I will destroy them partly by My people's sword, partly by their swords being turned against one another (compare Ch2 20:23). |
| Explanatory Notes on the Whole Bible, by John Wesley [1754-65] |
| Sword - Israel. Throughout - From all parts of the land, which was full of mountains. Every man's sword - As it was in Jehoshaphat's time; and these swords may be meant by the sword God will call for through all, for they ranged all over his mountains. |
| Adam Clarke Commentary on the Whole Bible - Published 1810-1826 |
| I will call for a sword against him - Meaning Judas Maccabeus, who defeated his army under Lysias, making a horrible carnage. - Martin. Cambyses had no wars in the mountains of Israel. |
23 For the children of Ammon and Moab stood up against the inhabitants of mount Seir, utterly to slay and destroy them: and when they had made an end of the inhabitants of Seir, every one helped to destroy another.