Ezekiel 2:10 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ And he spread it before me; and it was written within and without: and there was written therein lamentations, and mourning, and woe. ”

Ezekiel 2:10 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

And he spread it before me; and it [was] written within and without: and [there was] written in it (g) lamentations, and mourning, and woe. (g) He shows what were the contents of this book: that is,...
Ezekiel 2:10 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Ezekiel 2:8 to Ezekiel 3:15 . His inspiration is suggestively described by the symbolical swallowing of a book-roll. In Jer. ( Jeremiah 1:9 ) it is more immediately conceived as due to the touch...
Ezekiel 2:10 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

within and without . Contrary to the usual custom (within only), to show the abundance and completeness of his prophecies. Compare Revelation 5:1 . lamentations . Aramaean and Septuagint read "la...
Ezekiel 2:10 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

He adds, after the volume was unrolled, that he saw it written on each side: by which words he understands not that any brief command was given to him, but that a length of much time was imp...
Ezekiel 2:10 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And he spread it before me; and it was written within and without: and there was written therein lamentations, and mourning, and woe. It was written within and without - Contrary to the state of...
Ezekiel 2:10 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

And there was written therein lamentations, &c.— That is, all the prophesies contained in this book consisted of God's judgments, and of the mournful events which he was about to bring upon Isr...
Ezekiel 2:10 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And he spread it before me; and it was written within and without: and there was written therein lamentations, and mourning, and woe. It was written within and without - on the face and the b...
Ezekiel 2:10 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

§ 1. Ezekiel's Call and Consecration as a Prophet (Ezekiel 1-3) Date, June-July, 592 b.c. Ezekiel's call and consecration to his prophetic work took place by means of a vision of God's glory ( Ez...
Ezekiel 2:10 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

He spread it before me. — The roll was given to the prophet open, as the book in Revelation 10:8 , that he might first see it all as a whole, before becoming thoroughly possessed with it in detail...
Ezekiel 2:10 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

EZEKIEL'S PROPHETIC COMMISSION Ezekiel 2:1-10 ; Ezekiel 3:1-27 THE call of a prophet and the vision of God which sometimes accompanied it are the two sides of one complex experience. The man w...
Ezekiel 2:10 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

a Hard Commission Ezekiel 2:1-10 ; Ezekiel 3:1-11 The people were impudent and stiff-hearted; their words as briars and thorns; their speech like the poison of scorpions; but the prophet was c...
Ezekiel 2:10 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

As the prophet lay prostrate, he heard a voice commanding him to stand on his feet, and he was immediately empowered to do so by the entrance of the Spirit. He was then commissioned to deliver the me...
Ezekiel 2:10 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Here by type the Prophet is shown the illustration of the Lord's charge to him, and the tokens of the Lord's anointing him to his ministry. It is worthy remark, that Isaiah had a similar open manifes...
Ezekiel 2:10 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And he spread it before me ,.... Unrolled it, that what was written in it might he seen and read; that so, understanding it, he might deliver the contents of it to the people: thus the Gospel, and t...
Ezekiel 2:10 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

And he spread it before me; and it [was] written within and without: and [there was] written therein lamentations, and mourning, and woe. Ver. 10. And he spread it before me. ] Till Christ unfold...
Ezekiel 2:10 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Behold a hand was sent unto me I saw a hand stretched out toward me, as from that divine person who appeared to me in the shape of a man. And lo, a roll of a book was therein Wherein were contain...
Ezekiel 2:10 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Prophet Cautioned Not to Fear; Charge Given to the Prophet. B. C. 595. 6 And thou,...
Ezekiel 2:10 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

He: Ezekiel 2:9 it was the hand, here it is the person, he who held out his hand. Spread it before me; unrolled it within that distance the prophet might read what was written therein. Written...
Ezekiel 2:10 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

‘And when I looked, behold, a hand was put forth to me, and lo, a roll of a book was in it. And he spread it before me, and it was written on both sides (‘within and without'), and there was written...
Ezekiel 2:10 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

(2.) CONSCIOUS ACCEPTANCE OF THE COMMISSION (Chaps. Ezekiel 2:8 to Ezekiel 3:3 ) EXEGETICAL NOTES.— Ezekiel 2:9 . “Sent unto me;” rather, put forth unto me (as in chap. Ezekiel 8:3 ). Ezek...
Ezekiel 2:10 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Ezekiel 2:1 . Son of man. Here the Messiah, speaking from the throne of glory, gives his servant a humble title, but a title which he himself assumed after his incarnation, being meek and lowly in...
Ezekiel 2:10 - The Biblical Illustrator

Be not thou rebellious. Ministers exposed to corruption by their people This was the same as to say, “I know the degeneracy of the times. I know the corruption and obstinacy of the people. I kn...
Ezekiel 2:10 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Ezekiel 2:1 Son of man, etc. It is noticeable that the phrase ( ben adam ) , as addressed to a prophet, occurs only in Ezekiel, in whom we find it not less than eighty times,...
Ezekiel 2:10 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Commission of Ezekiel to Be the Lord's Prophet. The Lord, having revealed Himself to His servant in the fullness of His divine power and majesty, now issued to him the formal call, extended to...
Ezekiel 2:10 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Habakkuk 2:2 ; Isaiah 3:11 ; Isaiah 30:8-11 ; Jeremiah 36:29-32 ; Revelation 11:14 ; Revelation 8:13 ; Revelation 9:12
Ezekiel 2:10 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

And — The person, who held out his hand. Spread — Unrolled it. Within &c. — On both sides, on that side which was inward when rolled, and on that side also that was outward.

Ezekiel 2:10 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

Ezekiel 2:10 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Ezekiel 2:10 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Ezekiel 2:10 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Ezekiel 2:10 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Ezekiel 2:10 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Ezekiel 2:10 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Ezekiel 2:10 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ezekiel 2:10 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Ezekiel 2:10 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Ezekiel 2:10 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Ezekiel 2:10 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Ezekiel 2:10 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Ezekiel 2:10 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Ezekiel 2:10 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Ezekiel 2:10 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Ezekiel 2:10 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Ezekiel 2:10 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Ezekiel 2:10 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Ezekiel 2:10 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Ezekiel 2:10 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Ezekiel 2:10 - The Biblical Illustrator

Ezekiel 2:10 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Ezekiel 2:10 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Ezekiel 2:10 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Ezekiel 2:10 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes