Ezekiel 20:20 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ And hallow my sabbaths; and they shall be a sign between me and you, that ye may know that I am the LORD your God. ”

• Ezekiel 20:20 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

  The probation in the wilderness. The promise was forfeited by those to whom it was first conditionally made, but was renewed to their children. Ezekiel 20:11 The “statutes” were given on Moun...

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• Ezekiel 20:20 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

  Ezekiel 20. The Wicked Past and the Blessed Future. Ezekiel 20:1-32 . A Sketch of Israel's Early Idolatries. It is now 590 B.C. Almost a year has elapsed since the last incident that was dated (...

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• Ezekiel 20:20 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

  ye may know. See note on Ezekiel 6:7 .

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• Ezekiel 20:20 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

  What he had said generally concerning the commandments he now applies again to the Sabbath, and not without reason. For, as we said yesterday, God not only wished by that day of rest to exact f...

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• Ezekiel 20:20 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

  And hallow my sabbaths; and they shall be a sign between me and you, that ye may know that I am the LORD your God.

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• Ezekiel 20:20 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

  Walk ye not, &c.— Walk ye not in the customs of your fathers, nor pursue their manners, &c. Here we see that the children or progeny were again offered, as their sole rule of government w...

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• Ezekiel 20:20 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

  And hallow my sabbaths; and they shall be a sign between me and you, that ye may know that I am the LORD your God. Hallow my sabbaths - ( Jeremiah 17:22 ).

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• Ezekiel 20:20 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

  History Repeating itself Some four years before the fall of Jerusalem the elders of Tel-abib again came to consult Ezekiel, who declared that God had no answer to give them. The reason was that th...

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• Ezekiel 20:20 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

  JEHOVAH'S CONTROVERSY WITH ISRAEL Ezekiel 20:1-49 BY far the hardest trial of Ezekiel's faith must have been the conduct of his fellow-exiles. It was amongst them that he looked for the great s...

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• Ezekiel 20:20 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

  In this final section of the prophecies dealing with reprobation, the prophet in a series of messages set forth the righteousness thereof. In the seventh year of the reign of Jehoiachin, that is four...

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• Ezekiel 20:20 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

  Thus slighted and despised by the fathers, the Lord looked to their children, that the rising generation might not be rebellious as their fathers had been. But the sin of rebellion, like a chain of m...

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• Ezekiel 20:20 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

  And hallow my sabbaths ,.... Or keep them holy, by abstaining from worldly business on them; by observing all the duties of religion, private and public, to be performed on such days: and they sha...

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• Ezekiel 20:20 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

  And hallow my sabbaths; and they shall be a sign between me and you, that ye may know that I [am] the LORD your God. Ver. 20. And hallow my Sabbaths. ] By abandoning as well spiritual idleness as...

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• Ezekiel 20:20 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

  But I said unto their children in the wilderness In the plains of Moab; Walk ye not in the statutes of your fathers Imitate not their superstitious usages, nor retain their foolish and wicked cus...

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• Ezekiel 20:20 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

  The Privileges and Sins of Israel. B. C. 592.       10 Wherefore I caused them to go forth o...

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• Ezekiel 20:20 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

  Hallow my sabbaths; remember to keep them holy, employ them on holy works of God's solemn and public worship, and cease from servile and worldly businesses. A sign: see Ezekiel 20:12 . As the...

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• Ezekiel 20:20 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

  God's Dealings with the Second Generation in the Wilderness. So His people had proved themselves unfaithful in Egypt, even when He was working mighty things for them, and again on their journey to...

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• Ezekiel 20:20 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

  ( Ezekiel 20:18-26 .) EXEGETICAL NOTES.—The prophet describes the sins of the generation that grew up in the desert. Ezekiel 20:18 . “But I said unto their children.” The second generation of th...

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• Ezekiel 20:20 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

  Ezekiel 20:1 . The elders of Israel came to enquire of the Lord, and sat before me. They still respected the divine καρισματα, or holy anointing of the Spirit; but they sought it for a reverse of...

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• Ezekiel 20:20 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

  EXPOSITION Ezekiel 20:1 A new date is given, and includes what follows to Ezekiel 23:49 . The last note of time was in Ezekiel 8:1 , and eleven months and five days had passed, during whi...

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• Ezekiel 20:20 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

  In the Wilderness

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• Ezekiel 20:20 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

  Exodus 20:11 ; Exodus 31:13-17 ; Ezekiel 20:12 ; Ezekiel 44:24 ; Isaiah 58:13 ; Jeremiah 17:22 ; Jeremiah 17:24 ; Jeremiah 17:27 ; Nehemiah 13:15-22

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• Ezekiel 20:20 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

  Hallow — Remember to keep them holy.

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