“ Moreover the word of the LORD came to me, saying, ”
The Straits of the Siege. In another message whose symbols resemble those of Ezekiel 4:10 f., Ezekiel 4:16 f., he seeks to bring home to them the certain and horrible privations of the siege.
The Prophet is now ordered to represent the famine which awaited the Jews in both the siege and exile. But this prophecy ought to be especially referred to the time of the siege; for the Jews w...
Moreover the word of the LORD came to me, saying,
Moreover the word of the LORD came to me, saying, No JFB commentary on this verse.
Symbols of Exile, Flight, and Famine Ezekiel's audience being blind to the meaning of the vision he has just described, he is commanded to give them, in new symbolic actions, a further representat...
The prophet was next commanded to act in the sight of the people as an exile going forth from his country, preparing "stuff for removing," and carrying it forth from place to place. He obeyed the com...
We have here another sermon of the Prophet; which though short is solemn, and full of significance. The whole nation of Israel is under divine correction. The portion already carried away into Babylo...
Moreover the word of the Lord came to me, saying. Here follows another sign of the desolation of the Jews, which the prophet was unto them; as the former signified their going into captivity, this...
Moreover the word of the LORD came to me, saying, Ver. 17. Moreover the word, &c. ] See on Ezekiel 12:1 .
Moreover , &c. As he was a sign to them in digging through the wall and carrying out his stuff, so he must now be a sign to them in another way. Eat thy bread with quaking , &c. Show all th...
Prediction of the Famine. B. C. 593. 17 Moreover the word of the L ORD came to me, sa...
He was a sign to them in digging and bearing his stuff, now he must be a sign to them in another manner.
The Fear Coming On The Land. ‘Moreover the word of Yahweh came to me, saying, “Son of man, eat your bread with quaking, and drink your water with trembling and with carefulness.” ' This indicates...
(2.) THE SYMBOL FROM BREAD AND WATER ( Ezekiel 12:17-20 ) EXEGETICAL NOTES.—The prophet is commanded to take his ordinary meals as a man under great apprehensions. It is not, as in chap. Ezekiel 4:...
Ezekiel 12:3 . Son of man, prepare thee stuff for removing. Bring out thy goods ready packed up, and place the baggage before thy door. As the captives on the Chebar would neither see nor hear the...
EXPOSITION Ezekiel 12:1 The word of the Lord, etc. This formula, so familiar in Isaiah and Jeremiah, appears for the first time in Ezekiel, but occurs repeatedly afterwards, especially in...
Moreover, the word of the Lord came to me, saying,
Ezekiel 12:17