Ezekiel 14:10 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ And they shall bear the punishment of their iniquity: the punishment of the prophet shall be even as the punishment of him that seeketh unto him; ”

• Ezekiel 14:10 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

  Insincerity of those who Consult the Prophets. Like prophet, like people. The prophets, as we have just seen (Ezekiel 13), were greatly to blame; but no less were the people partly because of the...

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• Ezekiel 14:10 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

  they shall bear the punishment , &c. Heb to Pentateuch ( Exodus 28:38 ; Leviticus 5:1 ; Leviticus 5:17 ; Numbers 14:34 , &c.)

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• Ezekiel 14:10 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

  Here what Ezekiel had partially touched upon is more clearly taught. For he had said, that at length false prophets should meet with punishment, but he now joins the whole people with them, and...

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• Ezekiel 14:10 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

  And they shall bear the punishment of their iniquity: the punishment of the prophet shall be even as the punishment of him that seeketh unto him ; The punishment of the prophet - They are both equal...

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• Ezekiel 14:10 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

  And they shall bear the punishment of their iniquity: the punishment of the prophet shall be even as the punishment of him that seeketh unto him; They shall bear the punishment of their iniqu...

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• Ezekiel 14:10 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

  On Prophecy, True and False After rebuking certain prevalent forms of contempt for prophecy ( Ezekiel 12:21-28 ), Ezekiel reproves the false prophets ( Ezekiel 13:1-16 ) and false prophetesses ( E...

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• Ezekiel 14:10 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

  Certain of the elders of Israel now came to Ezekiel, evidently to hear what message he had to deliver to them. The word of the Lord revealed to him that whatever their outward attitude might be, they...

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• Ezekiel 14:10 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

  There is somewhat most awful in what the Lord here saith of deceiving the Prophet. The sense seems to be this. When men heap to themselves teachers having itching ears, and turn away from the truth,...

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• Ezekiel 14:10 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

  And they shall bear the punishment of their iniquity ,.... Both the false prophet, and those that sought unto him, and were deceived by him; and which being laid according to the strictness of divin...

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• Ezekiel 14:10 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

  And they shall bear the punishment of their iniquity: the punishment of the prophet shall be even as the punishment of him that seeketh [unto him]; Ver. 10. And they shall bear the punishment of t...

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• Ezekiel 14:10 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

  And if the prophet be deceived Or, seduced. This is to be understood of the false prophets, whose practices are reproved throughout the whole foregoing chapter. I the Lord have deceived that pro...

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• Ezekiel 14:10 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

  The Elders of Israel Rebuked; The Prophet's Address to the Elders. B. C. 593.       1 Then cam...

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• Ezekiel 14:10 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

  There is so great parity in the folly and impiety of both seducing prophets and the seduced people, that it is hard to say whose sin is greatest. Their punishment shall be by the Lord made as like as...

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• Ezekiel 14:10 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

  “And if the prophet is deceived and speaks a word, I Yahweh have deceived that prophet, and I will stretch out my hand on him, and will destroy him from among my people Israel. And they will bear the...

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• Ezekiel 14:10 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

  JEHOVAH’S REFUSAL TO ALLOW IDOLATERS TO ENQUIRE OF HIM: THE CERTAINTY OF THE JUDGMENTS DENOUNCED AGAINST THEM (Chap. 14) EXEGETICAL NOTES.—The visit of the elders of the people to the prophet was th...

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• Ezekiel 14:10 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

  Ezekiel 14:1 . Then came certain of the elders of Israel, ex-judges and magistrates in Judea. They were all idolaters, yet they wished to know whether there were any hope of their return to Jerusa...

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• Ezekiel 14:10 - The Biblical Illustrator

  These men have set up their idols in their heart. Heart idols The Lord is now going to search the heart, to turn out the corners of the inmost recesses of the mind, the idol and favourite sin....

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• Ezekiel 14:10 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

  EXPOSITION Ezekiel 14:1 As the result, probably, of the previous utterances, certain elders of Israel , i . e . of the exiles in Tel-Abib, came to consult Ezekiel, wishing to know what co...

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• Ezekiel 14:10 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

  Jehovah Refuses to Answer the Idolaters

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• Ezekiel 14:10 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

  Deuteronomy 13:1-10 ; Deuteronomy 17:2-7 ; Ezekiel 14:4 ; Ezekiel 14:7 ; Ezekiel 14:8 ; Ezekiel 17:18-20 ; Ezekiel 23:49 ; Galatians 6:5 ; Genesis 4:13 ; Jeremiah 14:15 ; Jeremiah 6:14 ;...

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