OLD TESTAMENT

Ezekiel 29:1

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In the tenth year, in the tenth month, on the twelfth day of the month, the LORD’s word came to me, saying,

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Verse 1. Eleventh. Hebrew “twelfth.” Septuagint “first of the twelfth month of the twelfth year.” There are other variations in the versions. S. Jerom reads the first in Hebrew as Theodoret does, who says that it and the Syr. have the twelfth year: which is true, if we neglect the points. Calmet.—The prophets do not observe the order of times. What is here delivered, was sooner fulfilled; or Tyre and Sodom lay nearer than Egypt. Worthington.—The three next chapters regard that country.

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