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Verse 18

Eze 7:18 They shall also gird [themselves] with sackcloth, and horror shall cover them; and shame [shall be] upon all faces, and baldness upon all their heads.

Ver. 18. They shall also gird themselves with sackcloth. ] They shall be a miserable mourning people for a long while.

Horror shall cover them. ] Such heartquake as is in earthquakes - horripilatio.

Shame shall be upon all faces. ] Pudor a rebus putidis, a - Ashamed they shall be of their doings, ashamed of their disappointments.

And baldness upon all their heads. ] A sign of sorrow among the Jews. The Romans (contrariwise), in times of sorrow, suffered their hair to grow, saith Plutarch; so did Mephibosheth in David’s days.

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