“ Again the word of the LORD came to me, saying, ”
As in Ezekiel 7 , the nearness of the judgment is foretold. Ezekiel 12:22 The land of Israel - is put generally for the land where the children of Israel dwelt, whether at home, or in exil...
Disregard of the True Prophets. One reason for ignoring the stern message of Ezekiel is suggested by the popular saying that the days keep stretching out but the doom is never fulfilled, so that th...
Here indeed such detestable blasphemy as we lately heard is not condemned in the Jews: but oblique ridicule, the tendency of which was first of all to weaken all confidence in Prophecy, and the...
Again the word of the LORD came to me, saying, In your days - will I say the word, and will perform it - Even these mockers shall live to see and feel this desolation. This is more particularly intim...
Again the word of the LORD came to me, saying, No JFB commentary on this verse.
§ 4. Further Prophecies of Israel's Guilt and approaching Punishment (Ezekiel 12-19) This is a somewhat miscellaneous group of prophecies intermediate in date between the preceding (August-Septemb...
(21-28) These verses contain two distinct messages from the Lord ( Ezekiel 12:21-28 ), both designed to meet the objection that warning prophecies had been uttered now for a long time, and as they ha...
PROPHECY AND ITS ABUSES Ezekiel 12:21 - Ezekiel 14:11 THERE is perhaps nothing more perplexing to the student of Old Testament history than the complicated phenomena which may be classed unde...
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...
This fourth Sermon closeth as the former, and the purport is to the same amount. The Lord's ways are sure, and none of his words can fall to the ground. And what a sweet thought is this, to the belie...
Again, the word of the Lord came to me, saying. This is repeated to confirm what was before spoken, and that they might assure themselves that there would be a certain and speedy accomplishment of...
Again the word of the LORD came to me, saying, Ver. 26. Again the word. ] See on Ezekiel 12:1 .
Message from God to the People; Impious and Deceitful Hopes. B. C. 593. 21 And the wor...
Again; for instructing some that were seduced by those scoffers forementioned.
‘Again the word of Yahweh came to me saying, “Son of man, behold, those of the house of Israel are saying, ‘The vision that he sees is for many days to come, and he prophecies of times that are far o...
(3.) THE FOOLISH PROVERB ( Ezekiel 12:21-28 ) EXEGETICAL NOTES.—The hearts of the Jerusalem people would evade any fair application of the ominous action of Ezekiel, and he is incited to aim a blow...
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...
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