“ Then I answered them, The word of the LORD came unto me, saying, ”
The death of Ezekiel’s wife took place in the evening of the same day that he delivered the foregoing prophecy. This event was to signify to the people that the Lord would take from them all that w...
Then I answered them, The word of the LORD came unto me, saying,
Then I answered them, The word of the LORD came unto me, saying, No JFB commentary on this verse.
The Allegory of the Boiling Caldron. Ezekiel's Bereavement and Significant Silence This prophecy is dated on the day on which the siege of Jerusalem began. Ezekiel is commanded by God to note the...
That which your soul pitieth. — In the margin the pity of your soul. The word rather means in this connection love, in the sense of the object of love: “that which your soul loves.” The express...
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...
The final prophecy in this division described the coming destruction of the city. This was first done under the parable of a cauldron set on a fire, filled with water, and made to boil. The prophet a...
See how the Lord is pleased to deal with his faithful servants! Here is a Prophet of the Lord bereaved of one that was near and dear to him; yea, the Lord himself calls her the desire of Ezekiel's ey...
Then I answered them ,.... And gave them an account of the design of the whole, and what was signified hereby: the word of the Lord came unto me, saying ; ordering him to do all he did; for he did...
Then I answered them, The word of the LORD came unto me, saying, Ver. 20. Then I answered them. ] The prophet was ready to tell them the true meaning of all; so should ministers be. See Job 33:23...
Wilt thou not tell us what these things are That is, what is the meaning of thy unusual actions. They seem to make this inquiry by way of derision and contempt. Speak unto the house of Israel Now...
The Death of the Prophet's Wife; A Sign of Jerusalem's Ruin. B. C. 590. 15 Also the wo...
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‘Then I said to them, “The word of Yahweh came to me saying, Speak to the house of Israel, ‘Thus says the Lord Yahweh, Behold I will profane my sanctuary, the pride of your power, the desire of your...
( Ezekiel 24:15-27 .) EXEGETICAL NOTES—“With a view to affect more deeply the minds of his fellow-captives Ezekiel had announced to him the disseverance of the tenderest of all earthly ties—the remo...
Ezekiel 24:1 . In the ninth year, from Jehoiachin's captivity; or the ninth year of Zedekiah's reign. 2 Kings 25:1-2 ; Jeremiah 52:4 . Jehoiachin, who is the same with Jeconiah, reigned one year...
So I spake unto the people in the morning: and at even my wife died; and I did in the morning as I was commanded. Sin the worst sorrow I. Other sorrows may have no evil, but even good in them;...
EXPOSITION Ezekiel 24:1 In the ninth year . We pass from the date of Ezekiel 20:1 to B.C. 590, and the very day is identified with that on which the army of Nebuchadnezzar besieged Jeru...
The Death of Ezekiel's Wife and its Significance