Barnes' Notes on Ezekiel 13:5

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Albert Barnes (1798–1870) · 19th-century historical commentary
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For - Or, before. In a time of siege when there are gaps or breaches in the walls, it is the part of the leaders to go up to defend them, and to throw up works to stop the in-road of the enemy. Yahweh is now assailing His people as an enemy (compare Isaiah 63:10; Job 16:11-13), and where are those who claim to be prophets, leaders of the people? return to 'Top of Page'

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