Ezekiel 3:4 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ And he said unto me, Son of man, go, get thee unto the house of Israel, and speak with my words unto them. ”

Ezekiel 3:4 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Ezekiel 2:8 to Ezekiel 3:15 . His inspiration is suggestively described by the symbolical swallowing of a book-roll. In Jer. ( Jeremiah 1:9 ) it is more immediately conceived as due to the touch...
Ezekiel 3:4 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

speak with My words. This is inspiration. See note on Ezekiel 2:5 ; Ezekiel 2:7 . Ezekiel's voice and pen, but Jehovah's words.
Ezekiel 3:4 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Now at greater length God explains why he wished his servant to eat the volume which he held forth in his hand, namely, that when instructed by it he might approach the children of Israel; for...
Ezekiel 3:4 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And he said unto me, Son of man, go, get thee unto the house of Israel, and speak with my words unto them.
Ezekiel 3:4 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And he said unto me, Son of man, go, get thee unto the house of Israel, and speak with my words unto them. No JFB commentary on this verse.
Ezekiel 3:4 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

§ 1. Ezekiel's Call and Consecration as a Prophet (Ezekiel 1-3) Date, June-July, 592 b.c. Ezekiel's call and consecration to his prophetic work took place by means of a vision of God's glory ( Ez...
Ezekiel 3:4 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

EZEKIEL'S PROPHETIC COMMISSION Ezekiel 2:1-10 ; Ezekiel 3:1-27 THE call of a prophet and the vision of God which sometimes accompanied it are the two sides of one complex experience. The man w...
Ezekiel 3:4 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

This roll he was commanded to eat. The writing on the roll was a roll of lamentations and mourning and woe. The prophet declared that having eaten the roll, he found it in his mouth "as honey for swe...
Ezekiel 3:4 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

I beg the Reader to pause again and again, while going through the very solemn service of Ezekiel's ordination. What an idea doth it awaken in the mind of its importance. Though the Lord Jesus himsel...
Ezekiel 3:4 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And he said unto me, son of man, go ,.... After he had eaten the roll; for then was he qualified to prophesy: get thee unto the house of Israel ; to whom he was to prophesy: and speak with my wo...
Ezekiel 3:4 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

And he said unto me, Son of man, go, get thee unto the house of Israel, and speak with my words unto them. Ver. 4. Go, get thee unto the house of Israel. ] This was a hard task, all things conside...
Ezekiel 3:4 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Prophet Ordered to Eat the Roll; Instructions Given to the Prophet; The Prophet's Instructions; Ezekiel's Reluctance to Be a Reprover. B. ...
Ezekiel 3:4 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Son of man: see Ezekiel 3:1 , and Ezekiel 2:1 . Go ; either the first word, go, intimates the awakening and rousing him, and the latter, get thee, directs him whither to go when on his leg...
Ezekiel 3:4 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

‘And he said to me, “Son of man, go, get you to the house of Israel and speak to them with my words. For you are not sent to a people of a strange speech and of a hard language (literally ‘deep of li...
Ezekiel 3:4 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

(3.) RATIFICATIONS OF THE COMMISSION (Chap. Ezekiel 3:4-15 ) EXEGETICAL NOTES.— Ezekiel 3:5-6 . “Of a strange speech and of an hard language.” The marginal reading, deep of lip and heavy of ton...
Ezekiel 3:4 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Ezekiel 3:3 . The roll was in my mouth as honey. To taste the good word of God is pleasant; but it was bitter in the belly with regard to imprisonment and martyrdom. Revelation 10:9 . No matter;...
Ezekiel 3:4 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Ezekiel 3:1 Eat that thou findest, etc. The iteration of the command of Ezekiel 2:8 seems to imply, like the words, "be not thou rebellious," in that verse, some reluctance o...
Ezekiel 3:4 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Divine Strength in the Face of Certain Opposition
Ezekiel 3:4 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Acts 1:8 ; Ezekiel 2:3 ; Ezekiel 2:7 ; Ezekiel 3:11 ; Matthew 10:5 ; Matthew 10:6 ; Matthew 15:24
Ezekiel 3:4 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Speak — What things I shall shew thee, and in what words I shall declare them to thee.

Ezekiel 3:4 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Ezekiel 3:4 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Ezekiel 3:4 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Ezekiel 3:4 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Ezekiel 3:4 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Ezekiel 3:4 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ezekiel 3:4 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Ezekiel 3:4 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Ezekiel 3:4 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Ezekiel 3:4 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Ezekiel 3:4 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Ezekiel 3:4 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Ezekiel 3:4 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Ezekiel 3:4 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Ezekiel 3:4 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Ezekiel 3:4 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Ezekiel 3:4 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Ezekiel 3:4 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Ezekiel 3:4 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Ezekiel 3:4 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes