Ezekiel 21:17

I will also smite, &c. Figure of speech Anthropopatheia. App-6.

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Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Smite mine hands together, in token of my approbation and well-pleasedness in those executions which the Chaldeans shall finish against you; those...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

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The Complete Pulpit Commentary

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The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Sword of the Lord.
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Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Smite my hands — In token of my approbation.

¹⁷ I will also smite mine hands together, and I will cause my fury to rest: I the LORD have said it.

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

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Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

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Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

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Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

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John Trapp Complete Commentary

Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

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The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Ezekiel 21:17