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John Gill's Exposition on Ezekiel 22:6

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John Gill (1697–1771) · 18th-century historical commentary
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Behold, the princes of Israel, &c.] Those that belonged to the royal family, or the nobles of the land, or the members of the grand sanhedrim of the nation: everyone were in thee to their power to shed blood; everyone exerted himself to the uttermost, according to his ability, to shed blood, or cause it to be shed; everyone strove, as it were, who should shed most, to exceed each other in this abominable sin.
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