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Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Ezekiel 31 - Introduction

A relation unto Pharaoh of the glory of Assyria, and the fall thereof for pride. The like destruction of Egypt.

Before Christ 588.

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See also Ezekiel 31 - Introduction in other biblical comments:

  • Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

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  • College Press Bible Study Textbook Series

    REVIEW QUESTIONS 1. Why does Ezekiel devote such a large section of his book to the overthrow of Egypt? 2. Chronologically, what is the relationship of the Egyptian oracles to the destruction of J...

  • Darby's translation notes (1890)

    1:1 (c-0) (The title of this book, 'Ezekiel'), Meaning, 'Strength of God.' captives (d-25) Lit. 'captivity.'...

  • Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

    XXXI. This chapter consists of a single prophecy, uttered a little less than two months after the previous one, and a little less than two months before the destruction of the Temple. It is a further...

  • John Gill's Exposition of the Whole Bible

    INTRODUCTION TO EZEKIEL 31 This chapter contains a confirmation of the preceding prophecy, of the ruin of the king of Egypt, by the example of the king of Assyria, to whom he was like in grandeur and...

  • Matthew Henry Commentary on the Whole Bible

    * The glory of Assyria. (1-9) Its fall, and the like for Egypt. (10-18)...

  • Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

    CHAPTER 31 THE FIFTH ORACLE AGAINST EGYPT. THE GREAT CYPRESS TREE. This chapter is split into three sections, the parable of the great cypress tree which likens Pharaoh and his people to a great cypre...

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