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John Gill's Exposition on Ezekiel 22:19

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John Gill (1697–1771) · 18th-century historical commentary
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Therefore thus saith the Lord God, because ye are all become dross, &c.] King, princes, nobles, prophets, priests, as well as the common people; the apostasy was general, in city and country; scarcely any exceptions to be made: therefore will I gather you into the midst of Jerusalem; from the several parts of the country, thinking they should be safe there, when the design of God by this providence was the destruction of them in it.
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