It came to pass also the twelfth year,.... Another prophecy of the like kind was delivered out the same year as before:in the fifteenth day of the month; of the twelfth month, the month Adar, which is not here expressed, because mentioned before, Eze 32:1, it was about a fortnight after the other prophecy.
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Ezekiel 32:17
Ezekiel 32:17
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible · John Gill (1697–1771) · Public Domain
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