Ezekiel 16:23 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ And it came to pass after all thy wickedness, (woe, woe unto thee! saith the Lord GOD;) ”

• Ezekiel 16:23 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

  After all ... - Besides these things, there was the introduction of other idolatrous rites from the nations with whom Israel had contact.

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• Ezekiel 16:23 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

  wickedness. Hebrew. ra'a' . App-44. woe, woe . Note the Figures of speech Cataplace and Epiaeuxie (App-6), for emphasis.

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• Ezekiel 16:23 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

  The first verse is variously explained. Some read the clause separately, ויהי אחרי כל רעתך, vihi achri kel regnethek — it was after all thy wickedness: and they think that God threatens t...

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• Ezekiel 16:23 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

  And it came to pass after all thy wickedness, (woe, woe unto thee! saith the Lord GOD;)

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• Ezekiel 16:23 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

  And it came to pass after all thy wickedness, (woe, woe unto thee! saith the Lord GOD;) (Woe, woe unto thee! ...) This parenthetical exclamation has an awful effect, coming like a lightning-fl...

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• Ezekiel 16:23 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

  Ritual of the Day of Atonement (See also Leviticus 23:26-32 ; Numbers 29:7-11 ; Exodus 30:10 .) This solemn ceremonial took place once a year on the tenth day of the seventh month ( Tishri =...

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• Ezekiel 16:23 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

  After all thy wickedness. — The sin and idolatry hitherto described had been derived by Israel chiefly from the Canaanites, the old inhabitants of the land; but now. in accordance with what was sai...

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• Ezekiel 16:23 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

  JERUSALEM-AN IDEAL HISTORY Ezekiel 16:1-63 IN order to understand the place which the sixteenth chapter occupies in this section of the book, we must remember that a chief source of the antagon...

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• Ezekiel 16:23 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

  The second figure was that of the adulteress, and this the prophet wrought out at great length. Jerusalem was arraigned on account of her abominations, which were described under the figure of that s...

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• Ezekiel 16:23 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

  We have here, under the same figure, carried on, of the sad departures which, even after grace, is too often discoverable in the Church. Israel, of old, to whom the Prophet is speaking, was remarkabl...

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• Ezekiel 16:23 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

  And it came to pass after all thy wickedness ,.... This refers either to what goes before, so Kimchi; and the sense is, it shall be again as it was at first, after and because of all the above wicke...

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• Ezekiel 16:23 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

  And it came to pass after all thy wickedness, (woe, woe unto thee! saith the Lord GOD;) Ver. 23. Woe, woe unto thee, saith the Lord God. ] A double woe will fall very heavy here and hereafter; woe...

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• Ezekiel 16:23 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

  Ingratitude of Israel; Shameful Idolatry of Israel. B. C. 593.       15 But thou didst trust...

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• Ezekiel 16:23 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

  It came to pass; it shall come to pass; so the Hebrew may be read, and then this verse will be a dreadful threat of misery to come upon the Jews for all their wickednesses; when they have filled up...

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• Ezekiel 16:23 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

  “And so it is after all your wickedness - woe, woe to you, says the Lord Yahweh - that you have built yourself an eminent place (or vaulted chamber) and have made yourself a lofty place on every stre...

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• Ezekiel 16:23 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

  ISRAEL’S APOSTACY FROM GOD ( Ezekiel 16:15-34 ) EXEGETICAL NOTES. Its origin and nature ( Ezekiel 16:15-22 ); its magnitude and extent ( Ezekiel 16:23-34 ). Ezekiel 16:15 . The apostacy of Israel...

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• Ezekiel 16:23 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

  In this very remarkable chapter, God describes his ancient people Israel under the figure of an infant which had been cast away, but which he had cared for and tended, and upon which he had lavished...

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• Ezekiel 16:23 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

  Ezekiel 16:3 . Thy father was an Amorite, and thy mother a Hittite, a Chittith, a family of immodesty. The Israelites gloried in their descent from the holy patriarchs, heirs of the promises; but...

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• Ezekiel 16:23 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

  EXPOSITION The section on which we now enter, with its companion picture in Ezekiel 23:1-26 ; forms the most terrible, one might almost say the most repellent, part of Ezekiel's prophetic utter...

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• Ezekiel 16:23 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

  The Horrible Unfaithfulness of the Lord's People

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• Ezekiel 16:23 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

  2 Chronicles 33:3-7 ; 2 Kings 21:3-7 ; 2 Kings 23:11 ; 2 Kings 23:12 ; 2 Kings 23:5-7 ; Ezekiel 16:31 ; Ezekiel 16:39 ; Ezekiel 20:28 ; Ezekiel 20:29 ; Isaiah 57:5 ; Isaiah 57:7 ; Jeremia...

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