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Ezekiel 24:12

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wearied: Isaiah 47:13, Isaiah 57:9-10; Jeremiah 2:13, Jeremiah 9:5, Jeremiah 10:14-15, Jeremiah 51:58; Hosea 12:1; Habakkuk 2:13, Habakkuk 2:18-19

her great: Ezekiel 24:6, Ezekiel 24:13; Genesis 6:5-7, Genesis 8:21; Isaiah 1:5; Jeremiah 5:3, Jeremiah 44:16-17; Daniel 9:13-14

her scum: The pot being polluted with the scum, must be heated, melted, and even burned with fire till purified; that is, Jerusalem shall be entirely levelled with the ground, as nothing short of this will purify it from the relics of its idolatrous abominations.

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