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Ezekiel 39:2

Ezekiel 39:2

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge · Canne, Browne, Blayney, Scott, and others · Public Domain

I will: It is probable that none of the invaders will escape, but perhaps the inhabitants of Magog in general are meant. The immense army of Gog, led forth against Israel, will almost empty his land; and the subsequent judgments of God upon those that remain at home, will reduce them to a sixth of the whole. , ;

leave but the sixth part of thee: or, strike thee with six plagues; or, draw thee back with a hook of six teeth, as . and will cause. ;

north parts: Heb. sides of the north

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