The nations. — As in Ezekiel 19:4, for one nation: in that case Egypt, in this Babylon. The plural is naturally used, as several nations were concerned in the whole history, of which single particulars only are here mentioned.
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Ezekiel 19:8
8 Then the nations set against him on every side from the provinces, and spread their net over him: he was taken in their pit.