Ezekiel 20:35 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ And I will bring you into the wilderness of the people, and there will I plead with you face to face. ”

Ezekiel 20:35 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

God’s future dealings with His people: (1) in judgment Ezekiel 20:32-38 ; (2) in mercy Ezekiel 20:39-44 . Ezekiel 20:32 The inquirers had thought that if Jerusalem were taken, and the...
Ezekiel 20:35 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

And I will bring you into the (r) wilderness of the people, and there will I enter into judgment with you face to face. (r) I will bring you among strange nations as into a wilderness and there will...
Ezekiel 20:35 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

The Restoration of the Future. But after all, Yahweh has chosen Israel ( Ezekiel 20:5 ) for a purpose, and that purpose must not be frustrated; and despite the sin and darkness of the present, Ezek...
Ezekiel 20:35 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

the wilderness of the people. Probably another country which would be to them another wilderness in which they were tested as to whether they would hear.
Ezekiel 20:35 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

He specially marks this reason here, which is a medium between rejection and reconciliation to favor: for God’s bringing the Israelites out of Chaldaea might seem a sign of favor, as if he were...
Ezekiel 20:35 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And I will bring you into the wilderness of the people, and there will I plead with you face to face. I will bring you into the wilderness of the people - I will bring you out of your captivity, and...
Ezekiel 20:35 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

And that which cometh into your mind— By all this it appears, that this rebellious people were not anxious to avoid their approaching captivity, denounced and threatened by all the prophets. What t...
Ezekiel 20:35 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And I will bring you into the wilderness of the people, and there will I plead with you face to face. I will bring you into the wilderness of the people - rather, peoples; the various peoples...
Ezekiel 20:35 - 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 20:35 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Into the wilderness of the people. — As in the past there was a period of probation and discipline in the wilderness, so shall there be in the future. The similarity is insisted upon in Ezekiel 20...
Ezekiel 20:35 - 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 20:35 - 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 20:35 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

The Lord is still expostulating with His people for their transgressions; and the Lord shows the folly, as well as the sin, of Israel in going to those high places for sacrifice, for what could any o...
Ezekiel 20:35 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And I will bring you into the wilderness of the people ,.... Into Babylon, and into captivity there, which they thought to avoid by fleeing to other countries. Some think that those inhospitable nat...
Ezekiel 20:35 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

And I will bring you into the wilderness of the people, and there will I plead with you face to face. Ver. 35. And I will bring you into the wilderness of the people. ] Into the most solitary and...
Ezekiel 20:35 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Surely with a mighty hand , &c. I will no longer try to reclaim you by the gentle methods of patience and forbearance, but will govern you, as masters do bad servants, by stripes and corrections...
Ezekiel 20:35 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Sins of Israel. B. C. 592. 33 As I live, saith the Lord G OD , surely with a mig...
Ezekiel 20:35 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Bring you; drive you; and since you think of such a course of ease to yourselves by casting me off among the nations, I will bring you among such as you shall be soon weary of. Into the wilderness...
Ezekiel 20:35 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

“And I will bring you out from the peoples, and will gather you out of the countries in which you are scattered, with a mighty hand and with a stretched out arm, and with fury poured out, and I will...
Ezekiel 20:35 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

( Ezekiel 20:30-38 .) EXEGETICAL NOTES.—The prophet addresses the men of his day, showing that they are equally guilty with their fathers. They are to receive just retribution, and to be purified am...
Ezekiel 20:35 - 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 20:35 - The Biblical Illustrator

I will bring you into the wilderness of the people, and there will I plead with you face to face. The spiritual wilderness Many awful threatenings and delightful promises are scattered up and d...
Ezekiel 20:35 - 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 20:35 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Israel's Behavior In Canaan And The Lord's Sentence
Ezekiel 20:35 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Ezekiel 17:20 ; Ezekiel 19:13 ; Ezekiel 20:36 ; Ezekiel 38:22 ; Ezekiel 38:8 ; Hosea 2:14 ; Hosea 4:1 ; Jeremiah 2:35 ; Jeremiah 2:9 ; Jeremiah 25:31 ; Micah 4:10 ; Micah 6:1 ; Micah 6:2...
Ezekiel 20:35 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Bring you — Drive you. The wilderness — Into the most horrid parts of the world; into the mountainous parts of Media, Hyrcania, Iberia, Caspia, Albania, and Scythia. Plead with you — Pass sentence,...

Ezekiel 20:35 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Ezekiel 20:35 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

Ezekiel 20:35 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Ezekiel 20:35 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Ezekiel 20:35 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Ezekiel 20:35 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Ezekiel 20:35 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Ezekiel 20:35 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Ezekiel 20:35 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ezekiel 20:35 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Ezekiel 20:35 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Ezekiel 20:35 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Ezekiel 20:35 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Ezekiel 20:35 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Ezekiel 20:35 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Ezekiel 20:35 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Ezekiel 20:35 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Ezekiel 20:35 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Ezekiel 20:35 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Ezekiel 20:35 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Ezekiel 20:35 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Ezekiel 20:35 - The Biblical Illustrator

Ezekiel 20:35 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Ezekiel 20:35 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Ezekiel 20:35 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Ezekiel 20:35 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes