Ezekiel 20:23 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ I lifted up mine hand unto them also in the wilderness, that I would scatter them among the heathen, and disperse them through the countries; ”

Ezekiel 20:23 - 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...
Ezekiel 20:23 - 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 (...
Ezekiel 20:23 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

I . Some codices, with three early printed editions, read "Yet even (or, also) I", as in Ezekiel 20:1 that. would scatter , &c. Ref to Pentateuch (Lev 28:33. Deuteronomy 28:64 ; Deuteronomy...
Ezekiel 20:23 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

I lifted up mine hand unto them also in the wilderness, that I would scatter them among the heathen, and disperse them through the countries;
Ezekiel 20:23 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

That I would scatter them, &c.— We do not read in the history of the Israelites in the wilderness, that they were scattered through the countries by their God, when enraged against them. But wh...
Ezekiel 20:23 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

I lifted up mine hand unto them also in the wilderness, that I would scatter them among the heathen, and disperse them through the countries; I lifted up mine hand unto them ... that I would...
Ezekiel 20:23 - 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...
Ezekiel 20:23 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

I would scatter them among the heathen. — This threatening was not designed to be fulfilled in that immediate generation, as abundantly appears from Leviticus 26:33 ; Deuteronomy 4:27 , Deut. 27:...
Ezekiel 20:23 - 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...
Ezekiel 20:23 - 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...
Ezekiel 20:23 - 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...
Ezekiel 20:23 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

I lifted up mine hand also to them in the wilderness ,.... Swore unto them, as in Ezekiel 20:5 ; that I would scatter them among the Heathen, and disperse them through the countries ; after they...
Ezekiel 20:23 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

I lifted up mine hand unto them also in the wilderness, that I would scatter them among the heathen, and disperse them through the countries; Ver. 23. See on Ezekiel 20:15 .
Ezekiel 20:23 - 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...
Ezekiel 20:23 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Privileges and Sins of Israel. B. C. 592. 10 Wherefore I caused them to go forth o...
Ezekiel 20:23 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

On this solemn gesture and signification, see Ezekiel 20:5 . Here it is an oath added to a threat, to make it more dreadful to them, and to make it successful in keeping them from the sin threaten...
Ezekiel 20:23 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

“Moreover I lifted up my hand to them in the wilderness, that I would scatter them among the nations, and disperse them through the countries, because they had not carried out my judgments, but had r...
Ezekiel 20:23 - 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...
Ezekiel 20:23 - 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...
Ezekiel 20:23 - 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...
Ezekiel 20:23 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

In the Wilderness
Ezekiel 20:23 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Deuteronomy 28:64-68 ; Deuteronomy 32:26 ; Deuteronomy 32:27 ; Deuteronomy 32:40 ; Ezekiel 20:15 ; Jeremiah 15:4 ; Leviticus 26:33 ; Psalms 106:27 ; Revelation 10:5 ; Revelation 10:6
Ezekiel 20:23 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

I lifted — I sware.

Ezekiel 20:23 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Ezekiel 20:23 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Ezekiel 20:23 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Ezekiel 20:23 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Ezekiel 20:23 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Ezekiel 20:23 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Ezekiel 20:23 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ezekiel 20:23 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Ezekiel 20:23 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Ezekiel 20:23 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Ezekiel 20:23 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Ezekiel 20:23 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Ezekiel 20:23 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Ezekiel 20:23 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Ezekiel 20:23 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Ezekiel 20:23 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Ezekiel 20:23 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Ezekiel 20:23 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Ezekiel 20:23 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Ezekiel 20:23 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Ezekiel 20:23 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Ezekiel 20:23 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Ezekiel 20:23 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes