“ And in the morning came the word of the LORD unto me, saying, ”
Ezekiel 12. Exile Foreshadowed. Ezekiel 12:1-16 . Flight from the Beleaguered City. Ezekiel's message of doom has surely been made plain enough, but the rebellious house will not listen; for one...
We gather from these words of the Prophet, that he was himself derided when he began to migrate: then that he dug through the wall by night secretly, and thus carried away his baggage. For thos...
And in the morning came the word of the LORD unto me, saying,
And I did so as I was commanded: I brought forth my stuff by day, as stuff for captivity, and in the even I digged through the wall with mine hand; I brought it forth in the twilight, and I bare...
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...
In the morning. — This implies that the foregoing symbolical action was actually performed, since the Divine message comes in answer to the inquiry of the people ( Ezekiel 12:9 ), “What doest thou?...
THE END OF THE MONARCHY Ezekiel 12:1-15 ; Ezekiel 17:1-24 ; Ezekiel 19:1-14 IN spite of the interest excited by Ezekiel's prophetic appearances, the exiles still received his prediction of th...
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...
It is very proper for the Reader to remark what the Lord so often repeats to his servant the Prophet concerning his people, that they are a rebellious house. For this consideration will help the Read...
And in the morning came the word of the Lord unto me, saying. That is, in the morning after he had done all the above things commanded him; explaining the meaning of them, and showing to whom they...
And in the morning came the word of the LORD unto me, saying, Ver. 8. And in the morning came the word of the Lord. ] Mane, id est, mature. God not only betime, but timeously, admonished his p...
Zedekiah's Captivity Foretold. B. C. 593. 1 The word of the L ORD also came unto me, sa...
In the evening he packed, digged through the wall, and removed in the sight of the people; next morning inquiry is made how the people resent it.
-10 ‘And in the morning the word of Yahweh came to me, saying, “Son of man, has not the house of Israel said to you, ‘What are you doing?' You say to them, ‘Thus says the Lord Yahweh, This burden con...
2. FULLER DETAILS RELATING TO THE SINS OF THE PEOPLE AND THEIR PUNISHMENT (Chaps. 12–19) Intercourse with their countrymen in Jerusalem deeply affected the views and hopes of the exiled Jews, as the...
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...
The Sign of the Kings Departue