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Commentary Index | Return to PrayerRequest.comTreasury Of Scripture Knowledge - Ezekiel 21:21 - 21:21
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the king: Pro 16:33, Pro 21:1
parting: Heb. mother
to use: Num 23:28; Deu 18:10; 1Sa 15:23; Pro 16:10; Act 16:16
he made: Or, as the Vulgate, "he mingled his arrows:" "They wrote on several arrows," says Jerome, "the names of the cities they intended to assault; and then putting them altogether promiscuously in a quiver, they drew then out thence as lots are drawn; and that city whose name was written on the arrow first drawn, was the city they first made war on."
arrows: or, knives
images: Heb. teraphim, Gen 31:19, Gen 31:30; Jdg 17:5, Jdg 18:14, Jdg 18:18, Jdg 18:20, Jdg 18:24; 2Ki 23:24; Hos 3:4, Hos 4:12; Zec 10:2