Ezekiel 12:21

And the word of the Lord came to me, saying,

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And the word of the LORD came unto me, saying,

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20And the peopled towns will be made waste, and the land will become a wonder; and you will be certain that I am the Lord.

22Son of man, what is this saying which you have about the land of Israel, The time is long and every vision comes to nothing?

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Cross References

Matthew 23:36Truly I say to you, All these things will come on this generation.

Matthew Henry on Ezekiel 12:18-21

Prediction of the Famine. ( b. c. 593.) 17 Moreover the word of the Lord came to me, saying, 18 Son of man, eat thy bread with quaking, and drink thy water with trembling and with carefulness; 19 And say unto the people of the land, Thus saith the Lord God of the inhabitants of Jerusalem, and of the land of Israel; They shall eat their bread with carefulness, and drink their water with astonishment, that her land may be desolate from all that is therein, because of the violence of all them that dwell therein. 20… Read the whole commentary →

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