Ezekiel 11:8 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ Ye have feared the sword; and I will bring a sword upon you, saith the Lord GOD. ”

• Ezekiel 11:8 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

  Ezekiel 11. The Departure of Yahweh. Ezekiel 11:1-13 . Another Guilty Group. The doom has been executed with grim thoroughness, the guilty are all slain ( Ezekiel 11:9 ); it is therefore surpris...

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• Ezekiel 11:8 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

  Ye have feared , &c. Compare Jeremiah 42:16 . I will bring. sword , &c. See note on Ezekiel 5:17 . saith the LORD . [is] Adonai Jehovah's oracle.

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• Ezekiel 11:8 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

  We ought to join these verses together, because the Prophet treats the same thing in many words. First he denounces that they should perish by the sword since they feared the sword By these...

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• Ezekiel 11:8 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

  Ye have feared the sword; and I will bring a sword upon you, saith the Lord GOD.

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• Ezekiel 11:8 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

  Ye have feared the sword; and I will bring a sword upon you, saith the Lord GOD. Ye have feared the sword. The Chaldean sword, to escape which ye abandoned your God, shall be brought on you b...

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• Ezekiel 11:8 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

  The Doom of the Leaders of Jerusalem's wickedness. Comfort for the Exiles The slaughter in Ezekiel 9 was only the visionary rehearsal of a judgment still in the future. The vision now takes anot...

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• Ezekiel 11:8 - 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...

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• Ezekiel 11:8 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

  a New Heart Promised Ezekiel 11:5-25 The Spirit of God led the prophet to the East Gate of the Temple, where the Shekinah had settled, Ezekiel 10:19 . There He uttered the divine verdict on th...

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• Ezekiel 11:8 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

  The prophet was now lifted by the Spirit, and brought to the east gate, that is, to the place whither the glory of God had departed. There he saw a conclave of five and twenty men presided over by pr...

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• Ezekiel 11:8 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

  The same Almighty Spirit, which lifted the Prophet up, here fell upon him, that he might not fall down. And I pray the Reader to observe, the gracious effects which follow, in the Lord's promises, in...

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• Ezekiel 11:8 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

  Ye have feared the sword ,.... Of the Chaldeans; and therefore they sent to the Egyptians for help. The Targum is, "ye have been afraid of them that kill with the sword;'' and not afraid of the Lo...

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• Ezekiel 11:8 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

  Ye have feared the sword; and I will bring a sword upon you, saith the Lord GOD. Ver. 8. Ye have feared the sword. ] And yet they made as if they feared nothing; they doubted not but to die in the...

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• Ezekiel 11:8 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

  Ye have feared the sword Of the Chaldeans; and have, to avoid it, courted them, and left my worship to follow their idolatrous rites: but this very sword will I bring upon you. And I will deliver...

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• Ezekiel 11:8 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

  Message of Wrath to Jerusalem; Presumption of the Princes; Awakening Predictions. B. C.  593.    ...

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• Ezekiel 11:8 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

  Sinfully, and forgetting God, you would have escaped the sword of the Babylonians, and attempted it by an idolatrous compliance: for this very cause will I send that sword upon you, and it shall slay...

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• Ezekiel 11:8 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

  “You have multiplied your slain in this city, and you have filled its streets with the slain. Therefore thus says the Lord Yahweh, ‘Your slain whom you have laid in its midst, they are the flesh, and...

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• Ezekiel 11:8 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

  (4.) THE CALAMITY THREATENED TO JERUSALEM (Chap. Ezekiel 11:1-13 ) EXEGETICAL NOTES.—The movements of the Glory of the Lord are intermitted for a time. During that interval a new condition is enter...

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• Ezekiel 11:8 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

  Ezekiel 11:2 . These are the men that devise mischief, and give wicked counsel in this city. These twenty five men, with two princes at their head, Jaazaniah and Pelatiah, were the infidel club of...

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• Ezekiel 11:8 - The Biblical Illustrator

  Prophesy against them. Evil in high places The spirit told Ezekiel that the princes were the men that devised mischief and gave wicked counsels to the city. How often have we seen this prostitu...

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• Ezekiel 11:8 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

  EXPOSITION Ezekiel 11:1 Moreover the Spirit lifted me up, etc. It is noticeable that the position to which Ezekiel was thus transported in his vision from his place in the inner court ( E...

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• Ezekiel 11:8 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

  The Judgment upon the Rulers

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• Ezekiel 11:8 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

  1 Thessalonians 2:15 ; 1 Thessalonians 2:16 ; Amos 9:1-4 ; Isaiah 24:17 ; Isaiah 24:18 ; Isaiah 30:16 ; Isaiah 30:17 ; Isaiah 66:4 ; Jeremiah 38:19-23 ; Jeremiah 42:14-16 ; Jeremiah 44:12...

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