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Jamieson, Fausset & Brown on Ezekiel 23:22

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Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset & David Brown · 19th-century historical commentary
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lovers . . . alienated-- (Eze 23:17). Illicit love, soon or late, ends in open hatred (Sa2 13:15). The Babylonians, the objects formerly of their God-forgetting love, but now, with characteristic fickleness, objects of their hatred, shall be made by God the instruments of their punishment.
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