OLD TESTAMENT

Ezekiel 21:23

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It will be to them as a false divination in their sight, who have sworn oaths to them; but he brings iniquity to memory, that they may be taken.

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Verse 23. Vain. They shall think that Nabuchodonosor is wasting his time.—Sabbaths. Hebrew “they have people who swear to them;” false prophets, or the Egyptians, on whom they depend. Septuagint “and counting the weeks,” like Aman. Esther 3:7.—Iniquity, or perfidy of Sedecias. Calmet. 17:15. Calmet.

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