OLD TESTAMENT

Ezekiel 39:23

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The nations will know that the house of Israel went into captivity for their iniquity, because they trespassed against me, and I hid my face from them; so I gave them into the hand of their adversaries, and they all fell by the sword.

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Verse 23. Sword. I could as easily have protected them against the Chaldeans as against this prince, if their sins had not been in the way. Calmet.—These bring on the ruin of God’s people more than the power of the enemy. Worthington.

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