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Jamieson, Fausset & Brown on Ezekiel 23:15

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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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exceeding in dyed attire--rather, "in ample dyed turbans"; literally, "redundant with dyed turbans." The Assyrians delighted in ample, flowing, and richly colored tunics, scarfs, girdles, and head-dresses or turbans, varying in ornaments according to the rank. Chaldea, . . . land of their nativity--between the Black and Caspian Seas (see on Isa 23:13). princes--literally, a first-rate military class that fought by threes in the chariots, one guiding the horses, the other two fighting.
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