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John Gill's Exposition on Ezekiel 16:58

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John Gill (1697–1771) · 18th-century historical commentary
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Thou hast borne thy lewdness and thine abominations, &c.] Openly and publicly; their abominable iniquities were written as it were upon their foreheads, and were to be seen of all men; their sin was to be read in their punishment, which is meant by bearing their lewdness and abominations; namely, the punishment due unto them: saith the Lord; who always speaks what is just and true; this is added to denote the truth of what had been, and the certainty of what would be, as follows:
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