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John Gill's Exposition on Ezekiel 7:25

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John Gill (1697–1771) · 18th-century historical commentary
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Destruction cometh, &c.] Upon the temple, city, nation, and people; the king of Babylon, the destroyer of the Gentiles, and now of the Jews, being on his way, (<240407>Jeremiah 4:7); and they shall seek peace, and [there shall be] none; that is, the Jews will seek to make peace with the Chaldeans; but the latter will not hearken to them, but go on with the siege, till they have taken the city, put part to the sword, and carried the other captive.
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