Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on Ezekiel 36:3
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3. Literally, "Because, even because." swallowed you up —literally, "panted after" you, as a beast after its prey; implying the greedy cupidity of Edom as to Israel's inheritance ( Psalms 56:1 ; Psalms 56:2 ). lips of talkers —literally, "lips of the tongue, " that is, of the slanderer, the man of tongue. Edom slandered Israel because of the connection of the latter with Jehovah, as though He were unable to save them. Deuteronomy 28:37 ; Jeremiah 24:9 had foretold Israel's reproach among the heathen ( Jeremiah 24:9- : ). return to ' Top of Page ' <a name="verse-4" class="com-number"
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