Ezekiel 10:20 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ This is the living creature that I saw under the God of Israel by the river of Chebar; and I knew that they were the cherubims. ”

Ezekiel 10:20 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

In this departure of the glory of the Lord from the temple, the seer recognizes for the first time the full meaning of the vision which he had seen on the banks of Chebar Ezekiel 1 . What he had s...
Ezekiel 10:20 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

This [is] the (i) living being that I saw under the God of Israel by the river of Chebar; and I knew that they [were] the cherubim. (i) That is, the whole body of the four beasts or cherubims.
Ezekiel 10:20 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

This splendid passage is followed by a description of the Divine chariot ( Ezekiel 10:9-17 ) which does little more than duplicate the description in Ezekiel 1:15-21 , and which, to a modern taste,...
Ezekiel 10:20 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

the cherubims : i.e. which he had seen in Ezekiel 1 .
Ezekiel 10:20 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

He repeats what we have seen before, namely, that one vision was offered twice, because God wished to mark distinctly what otherwise had been doubtful. The Prophet indeed was sufficiently persu...
Ezekiel 10:20 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

This is the living creature that I saw under the God of Israel by the river of Chebar; and I knew that they were the cherubims. And I knew that they were the cherubims - This formation of the plu...
Ezekiel 10:20 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

This is the living creature that I saw under the God of Israel by the river of Chebar; and I knew that they were the cherubims. I knew that they were the cherubim. By this second sight of the...
Ezekiel 10:20 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

§ 3. A Vision of Jerusalem's Sin and Doom (Ezekiel 8-11) Date, August-September, 591 b.c. A year and two months after his call to be a prophet, Ezekiel was visited in his house by the elders of t...
Ezekiel 10:20 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

YOUR HOUSE IS LEFT UNTO YOU DESOLATE Ezekiel 8:1-18 ; Ezekiel 9:1-11 ; Ezekiel 10:1-22 ; Ezekiel 11:1-25 ONE of the most instructive phases of religious belief among the Israelites of the se...
Ezekiel 10:20 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

The prophet next described the process of judgment. First, a preliminary vision was granted to him. The man with the inkhorn who had passed through the midst of the city, setting his mark on the sigh...
Ezekiel 10:20 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

The glory of the Lord going up, and departing, which is twice spoken of in this short chapter, evidently testifies the importance of the thing. But, except we interpret it with an eye to the withdraw...
Ezekiel 10:20 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

This [is] the living creature that I saw under the God of Israel, by the river of Chebar ,.... This is repeated from Ezekiel 10:15 ; not only for the confirmation of it; but with an addition, to s...
Ezekiel 10:20 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

This [is] the living creature that I saw under the God of Israel by the river of Chebar; and I knew that they [were] the cherubims. Ver. 20. And I knew that they were the cherubims. ] Now at last...
Ezekiel 10:20 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

This is the living creature , &c. See Ezekiel 1:22-26 . And I knew that they were the cherubims Either by special assurance as a prophet, or from reading and hearing about those that were rep...
Ezekiel 10:20 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Vision of the Divine Glory. B. C. 593. 8 And there appeared in the cherubims the f...
Ezekiel 10:20 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

The living creature; though four in number, but one in form, mind, and work. The God of Israel; appearing as he did, Ezekiel 1:26-28 , in form of a man, it leads us to conclude it meant of Chr...
Ezekiel 10:20 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

‘This is the living creature that I saw under the God of Israel by the River Chebar, and I knew that they were cherubim. Every one had four faces apiece, and every one four wings. And the likeness of...
Ezekiel 10:20 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

EXEGETICAL NOTES.— Ezekiel 10:9-22 . The description of the cherubim and of their movements is similar to, but independent of, that given in chap. 1. Ezekiel is not prostrated as at first, and seems...
Ezekiel 10:20 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Ezekiel 10:1 . Behold, in the firmament there appeared as it were a sapphire stone, as the appearance of a throne. This is the vision that was seen by the river Chebar, but now the vision opens in...
Ezekiel 10:20 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Ezekiel 10:1 , Ezekiel 10:2 Then I looked, etc. There follows on the work of judgment another theophany, like that of Ezekiel 1:15-26 . In the "expanse," or firmament, li...
Ezekiel 10:20 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Removal of Jehovah from his Temple
Ezekiel 10:20 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Kings 6:29-35 ; 1 Kings 7:36 ; Ezekiel 1:1 ; Ezekiel 1:22-28 ; Ezekiel 10:15 ; Ezekiel 3:23
Ezekiel 10:20 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

I knew — Either by special assurance as a prophet, or by comparing them with those which he had often seen in the temple.

Ezekiel 10:20 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Ezekiel 10:20 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

Ezekiel 10:20 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Ezekiel 10:20 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Ezekiel 10:20 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Ezekiel 10:20 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Ezekiel 10:20 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Ezekiel 10:20 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ezekiel 10:20 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Ezekiel 10:20 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Ezekiel 10:20 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Ezekiel 10:20 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Ezekiel 10:20 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Ezekiel 10:20 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Ezekiel 10:20 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Ezekiel 10:20 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Ezekiel 10:20 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Ezekiel 10:20 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Ezekiel 10:20 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Ezekiel 10:20 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Ezekiel 10:20 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Ezekiel 10:20 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Ezekiel 10:20 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes