Ezekiel 16:30 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ How weak is thine heart, saith the Lord GOD, seeing thou doest all these things, the work of an imperious whorish woman; ”

Ezekiel 16:30 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

imperious . headstrong, or without shame. woman . wife. Compare Ezekiel 16:32 .
Ezekiel 16:30 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

The Prophet seems at variance with himself when he compares the Jews to a robust or very strong woman, and yet says that their heart was dissolute. For those who translate an obstinate heart ar...
Ezekiel 16:30 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

How weak is thine heart, saith the Lord GOD, seeing thou doest all these things , the work of an imperious whorish woman;
Ezekiel 16:30 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

How weak is thine heart, &c.— How shall I circumcise thine heart, &c. Houbigant.
Ezekiel 16:30 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

How weak is thine heart, saith the Lord GOD, seeing thou doest all these things, the work of an imperious whorish woman; How weak is thine heart! Sin weakens the intellect ("heart"), as, on t...
Ezekiel 16:30 - 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 =...
Ezekiel 16:30 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Weak. — The English word scarcely expresses the force of the original : — languishing with desire. The word heart occurs here only in the feminine.
Ezekiel 16:30 - 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...
Ezekiel 16:30 - 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...
Ezekiel 16:30 - 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...
Ezekiel 16:30 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

How weak is thine heart, saith the Lord God ,.... Through sin; and being destitute of the grace of God, and so unable to resist any temptation, or oppose any corruption or lust, but carried away wit...
Ezekiel 16:30 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

How weak is thine heart, saith the Lord GOD, seeing thou doest all these [things], the work of an imperious whorish woman; Ver. 30. How weak is thine heart. ] Weak as water, melted in spiritual lu...
Ezekiel 16:30 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

How weak is thy heart Not only unstable as to good resolutions, but even restless and unsettled in evil practices, still hankering after some new kind of idolatry, and resolved to indulge a wanderi...
Ezekiel 16:30 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Ingratitude of Israel; Shameful Idolatry of Israel. B. C. 593. 15 But thou didst trust...
Ezekiel 16:30 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Weak; unstable, like water that melts away. Neither hast strength of judgment to discern the truth and purity of religion, nor hast strength of resolution to hold fast to it. Doest all these thing...
Ezekiel 16:30 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

“How weak is your heart,” says the Lord Yahweh, “seeing you do all these things, the work of an imperious, whorish woman, in that you build your eminent place at the head of every way, and make your...
Ezekiel 16:30 - 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...
Ezekiel 16:30 - 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...
Ezekiel 16:30 - 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...
Ezekiel 16:30 - The Biblical Illustrator

How weak is thine heart, saith the Lord God, seeing thou doest all these things. The weak place Three great errors of the day will stand corrected if due attention be paid to our text. I. Th...
Ezekiel 16:30 - 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...
Ezekiel 16:30 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Horrible Unfaithfulness of the Lord's People
Ezekiel 16:30 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Ezekiel 16:24 ; Ezekiel 16:25 ; Ezekiel 16:33 ; Ezekiel 16:34 ; Ezekiel 16:39 ; Hosea 12:11 ; Isaiah 52:3
Ezekiel 16:30 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

How weak — Unstable, like water. An imperious woman — A woman, that knows no superior, nor will be neither guided nor governed.

Ezekiel 16:30 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Ezekiel 16:30 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Ezekiel 16:30 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Ezekiel 16:30 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Ezekiel 16:30 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Ezekiel 16:30 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ezekiel 16:30 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Ezekiel 16:30 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Ezekiel 16:30 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Ezekiel 16:30 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Ezekiel 16:30 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Ezekiel 16:30 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Ezekiel 16:30 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Ezekiel 16:30 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Ezekiel 16:30 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Ezekiel 16:30 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Ezekiel 16:30 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Ezekiel 16:30 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Ezekiel 16:30 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Ezekiel 16:30 - The Biblical Illustrator

Ezekiel 16:30 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Ezekiel 16:30 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Ezekiel 16:30 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Ezekiel 16:30 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes