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Jamieson, Fausset & Brown on Ezekiel 20:47

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Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible
Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset & David Brown · 19th-century historical commentary
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fire--every kind of judgment (Eze 19:12; Eze 21:3, "my sword"; Jer 21:14). green tree . . . dry--fit and unfit materials for fuel alike; "the righteous and the wicked," as explained in Eze 21:3-4; Luk 23:31. Unsparing universality of the judgment! flaming flame--one continued and unextinguished flame. "The glowing flame" [FAIRBAIRN]. faces--persons; here the metaphor is merged in the reality.
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