Ezekiel 22:19 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ Therefore thus saith the Lord GOD; Because ye are all become dross, behold, therefore I will gather you into the midst of Jerusalem. ”

Ezekiel 22:19 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

The fifth word of judgment. The furnace. In the besieged city the people shall be tried and purged. Ezekiel 22:18 Dross - A frequent metaphor which denotes not only the corruption of the pe...
Ezekiel 22:19 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Therefore thus saith the Lord GOD; Because ye are all become dross, behold, therefore I will gather you into the midst of Jerusalem. I will gather you - Jerusalem is represented here as the fining po...
Ezekiel 22:19 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

The house of Israel, &c.— The house of Israel is to me become all of them alloy; brass, and tin, and iron, and lead in the midst of the furnace: alloy of silver are they. Ezekiel 22:19 . Be...
Ezekiel 22:19 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Therefore thus saith the Lord GOD; Because ye are all become dross, behold, therefore I will gather you into the midst of Jerusalem. No JFB commentary on these verses.
Ezekiel 22:19 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Another Indictment of Jerusalem The various religious and social evils that prevail in the city are recited ( Ezekiel 22:1-11 ). Their coming punishment is then predicted, first in direct terms (...
Ezekiel 22:19 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Into the midst of Jerusalem. — Jerusalem is represented as the refining pot into which the people were to be cast, because this was at once their national centre, and also the centre of the war by...
Ezekiel 22:19 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

FINAL ORACLES AGAINST JERUSALEM Ezekiel 22:1-31 ; Ezekiel 24:1-27 THE close of the first period of Ezekiel's work was marked by two dramatic incidents, which made the day memorable both in the...
Ezekiel 22:19 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

The next movement described the utter evil of the city. Its fundamental sins of bloodshed and idolatry were named and denounced, and the resultant evils were described. These consisted of the oppress...
Ezekiel 22:19 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

The figure here is very striking of dross, the refuse of the coarser metals, brass, iron, lead, and tin; whereas Jerusalem in her holy days had been of the purest gold. The very streets were full of...
Ezekiel 22:19 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Therefore thus saith the Lord God, because ye are all become dross ,.... King, princes, nobles, prophets, priests, as well as the common people; the apostasy was general, in city and country; scarce...
Ezekiel 22:19 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Therefore thus saith the Lord GOD; Because ye are all become dross, behold, therefore I will gather you into the midst of Jerusalem. Ver. 19. I will gather you into the midst of Jerusalem. ] Ve...
Ezekiel 22:19 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The house of Israel is to me become dross “Their filthiness may be fitly compared to the mixture of dross and baser metals with the pure silver: and as that is purified by being melted in a furnace...
Ezekiel 22:19 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Sins of Jerusalem. B. C. 591. 17 And the word of the L ORD came unto me, saying,...
Ezekiel 22:19 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Ye are all, from one end of the land to the other. I will gather you; from all parts thereof I will by a secret overruling providence bring you together into Jerusalem, as into a furnace where yo...
Ezekiel 22:19 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

“Therefore thus says the Lord Yahweh, Because you are all become dross, behold therefore I will gather you into the midst of Jerusalem, as they gather silver and brass and iron and lead and tin into...
Ezekiel 22:19 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

( Ezekiel 22:17-22 .) EXEGETICAL NOTES.—Jerusalem besieged by her enemies is the furnace in which God will refine His people Israel. Ezekiel 22:17 . “The word of the Lord came unto me.” “This se...
Ezekiel 22:19 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Ezekiel 22:8 . Thou hast profaned my sabbaths, the sabbatical days and years. This is repeated in Ezekiel 23:38 , to show that the desecration of holy things filled up the measure of Judah's sin:...
Ezekiel 22:19 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Ezekiel 22:1 , Ezekiel 22:2 Moreover , etc. The word connects what follows with the word of the Lord which began in Ezekiel 20:2 . That connection is, indeed, sufficient...
Ezekiel 22:19 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Corruption of Judah inviting Destruction
Ezekiel 22:19 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Ezekiel 11:7 ; Ezekiel 24:3-6 ; Micah 4:12 ; Matthew 13:30 ; Matthew 13:40-42
Ezekiel 22:19 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Gather you — From all parts. I will, by a secret over — ruling providence, bring you into Jerusalem, as into a furnace, where you may be consumed.

Ezekiel 22:19 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Ezekiel 22:19 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Ezekiel 22:19 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Ezekiel 22:19 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Ezekiel 22:19 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ezekiel 22:19 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Ezekiel 22:19 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Ezekiel 22:19 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Ezekiel 22:19 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Ezekiel 22:19 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Ezekiel 22:19 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Ezekiel 22:19 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Ezekiel 22:19 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Ezekiel 22:19 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Ezekiel 22:19 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Ezekiel 22:19 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Ezekiel 22:19 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Ezekiel 22:19 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Ezekiel 22:19 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Ezekiel 22:19 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Ezekiel 22:19 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes