Ezekiel 25:4 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ Behold, therefore I will deliver thee to the mena of the east for a possession, and they shall set their palaces in thee, and make their dwellings in thee: they shall eat thy fruit, and they shall drink thy milk. ”

Ezekiel 25:4 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

It was a distinct part of scriptural prophecy to address pagan nations. In Isaiah Isa. 13–19, Jeremiah Jer. 46–51, and here Ezek. 25–32, one section is specially devoted to a collection of such pro...
Ezekiel 25:4 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

Behold, therefore I will deliver thee to the (b) men of the east for a possession, and they shall set their (c) palaces in thee, and make their dwellings in thee: they shall eat thy fruit, and they s...
Ezekiel 25:4 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Behold. Fig, Asterismos . App-6. I will deliver. Josephus (Antiquities x. 9, 7) tells us that Nebuchadnezzar subdued the Ammonites and Moabites in the fifth year after the destruction of Jerusa...
Ezekiel 25:4 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Behold, therefore I will deliver thee to the men of the east for a possession, and they shall set their palaces in thee, and make their dwellings in thee: they shall eat thy fruit, and they shall dri...
Ezekiel 25:4 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

I will deliver thee to the men of the east— That is, "To the Chaldeans, whose country lay east of the Ammonites." See the preceding note. Some suppose that the Arabians are meant. See Nehemiah...
Ezekiel 25:4 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Behold, therefore I will deliver thee to the men of the east for a possession, and they shall set their palaces in thee, and make their dwellings in thee: they shall eat thy fruit, and they shall...
Ezekiel 25:4 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

§ 1. Ammon, Moab, Edom, and Philistia These four nations were the neighbours of Israel on the E., SE., and SW. respectively, and are dealt with in their geographical order. Ammon and Moab are deno...
Ezekiel 25:4 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

To the men of the east. — Literally, sons of the east, i.e., the various nomadic tribes inhabiting the Eastern deserts, who occupy the country to this day. They are described as its possessors, n...
Ezekiel 25:4 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

AMMON, MOAB, EDOM, AND PHILISTIA Ezekiel 25:1-17 THE next eight Chapter s (25-32) form an intermezzo in the Book of Ezekiel. They are inserted in this place with the obvious intention of separa...
Ezekiel 25:4 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

The last division of the prophecy deals with the subject of the ultimate restoration of the chosen nation. It falls into three sections. The first has to do with the nations, the second with the nati...
Ezekiel 25:4 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

We have here the Lord reckoning with other sinful nations. And first with Ammon. This people had been a long enemy to Israel, and upon every occasion did all they could to distress them. 2 Samuel 12...
Ezekiel 25:4 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Behold, therefore, I will deliver thee to the men of the east for a possession ,.... The Chaldeans and Syrians, which were on the east side, as Jarchi; or the Medes and Persians, as Kimchi, which la...
Ezekiel 25:4 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Behold, therefore I will deliver thee to the men of the east for a possession, and they shall set their palaces in thee, and make their dwellings in thee: they shall eat thy fruit, and they shall dri...
Ezekiel 25:4 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Behold, I will deliver thee to the men of the east That is, to the Chaldeans, whose country lay east of the Ammonites. This people was accordingly conquered and subdued by the Chaldeans, about five...
Ezekiel 25:4 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Various Nations Threatened. B. C. 590. 1 The word of the L ORD came again unto me, sayi...
Ezekiel 25:4 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

I, the God whom thou hast despised, whose people thou hast reproached, whose worship thou hast vilified, I will avenge myself, and deliver time up. To the men of the East; the Medes and Persians,...
Ezekiel 25:4 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

The Oracle Against Ammon ( Ezekiel 25:1-7 ). The Ammonites, while possibly having been joined with Judah and others in an anti-Babylon alliance, were permanent enemies of Israel/Judah (see Judges...
Ezekiel 25:4 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

PREDICTIONS OF JUDGMENTS UPON THE AMMONITES, MOABITES, EDOMITES, AND PHILISTINES. (Chap. 25) EXEGETICAL NOTES.—In chs. 25–32, we come to a new group of prophecies. They are predictions of judgment u...
Ezekiel 25:4 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Ezekiel 25:5 . I will make Rabbah a stable for camels a couching-place for flocks. Nebuchadnezzar destroyed this ancient city about four years after the fall of Jerusalem. Ptolemy Philadelphus reb...
Ezekiel 25:4 - The Biblical Illustrator

Set thy face against the Ammonites. Prophecies against foreign nations At the outset it must be understood that prophecies of this kind form part of Jehovah’s message to Israel. Although they a...
Ezekiel 25:4 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION The section on which we now enter—the great "parenthesis," as I have called it, of Ezekiel's prophetic work—contains messages to the seven nations that were most closely connected wit...
Ezekiel 25:4 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

In the eight Chapter s now following there are contained some of the mightiest prophecies of the Old Testament against the chief heathen nations of the time, all of whom had, at one time or another,...
Ezekiel 25:4 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Kings 4:30 ; Deuteronomy 28:33 ; Deuteronomy 28:51 ; Genesis 29:1 ; Isaiah 1:7 ; Isaiah 32:8 ; Isaiah 32:9 ; Isaiah 41:2 ; Isaiah 65:22 ; Judges 6:3 ; Judges 6:33 ; Judges 6:3-6 ; Judg...
Ezekiel 25:4 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

The men of the east — The Arabians, associates of Nebuchadnezzar, who recompensed their service, with giving them this country when it was conquered, as it was five years after the desolation of Je...

Ezekiel 25:4 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Ezekiel 25:4 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

Ezekiel 25:4 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Ezekiel 25:4 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Ezekiel 25:4 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Ezekiel 25:4 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Ezekiel 25:4 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ezekiel 25:4 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Ezekiel 25:4 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Ezekiel 25:4 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Ezekiel 25:4 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Ezekiel 25:4 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Ezekiel 25:4 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Ezekiel 25:4 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Ezekiel 25:4 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Ezekiel 25:4 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Ezekiel 25:4 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Ezekiel 25:4 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Ezekiel 25:4 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Ezekiel 25:4 - The Biblical Illustrator

Ezekiel 25:4 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Ezekiel 25:4 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Ezekiel 25:4 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Ezekiel 25:4 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes