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Barnes' Notes on Ezekiel 32:17

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Albert Barnes (1798–1870) · 19th-century historical commentary
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The seventh prophecy against Egypt Ezekiel 32:17-32. A funeral dirge founded on Ezekiel 31:18. The figure is the same as in Isaiah 14:0, where see the notes. In this dirge Pharaoh is especially addressed. The other nations are represented by their kings, the nations’ overthrow being depicted by the king’s body laid low in the grave. The month - i. e., the twelfth (see Ezekiel 32:1). return to 'Top of Page'
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