Ezekiel 36:38 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ As the holyc flock, as the flock of Jerusalem in her solemn feasts; so shall the waste cities be filled with flocks of men: and they shall know that I am the LORD. ”

Ezekiel 36:38 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

As the holy flock - A reference to the flocks and herds brought up to Jerusalem to be consecrated and offered unto the Lord 2 Chronicles 35:7 . Thus, the idea is brought out: (1) of the multi...
Ezekiel 36:38 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

The Cleansing and Renewing of the People. This is a passage of peculiar interest and importance, carrying us as it does far into the mind and theology of Ezekiel. First, we are reminded that Israel...
Ezekiel 36:38 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

As the holy flock . Like. flock of holy offerings. solemn feasts . appointed seasons.
Ezekiel 36:38 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

As the holy flock, as the flock of Jerusalem in her solemn feasts; so shall the waste cities be filled with flocks of men: and they shall know that I am the LORD. As the holy flock - The Church of...
Ezekiel 36:38 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

As the holy flock— The sheep and the lambs designed for the sacrifice at the three solemn festivals was very numerous, and at the same time the best of their kind. This also refers to Gospel-grace...
Ezekiel 36:38 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

As the holy flock, as the flock of Jerusalem in her solemn feasts; so shall the waste cities be filled with flocks of men: and they shall know that I am the LORD. As the holy flock, as the fl...
Ezekiel 36:38 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

The Land of Israel in the Future Ezekiel 35 is an introduction to Ezekiel 36 , the connexion being shown by Ezekiel 36:5 . The claim of Edom to the land having been repudiated ( Ezekiel 35 ),...
Ezekiel 36:38 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

The flock of Jerusalem. — The comparison is with the vast flocks of sacrificial animals accustomed to be carried to Jerusalem at the great annual feasts. The object is to give a vivid idea of the n...
Ezekiel 36:38 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

JEHOVAH'S LAND Ezekiel 35:1-15 ; Ezekiel 36:1-38 THE teaching of this important passage turns on certain ideas regarding the land of Canaan which enter very deeply into the religion of Israel....
Ezekiel 36:38 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

In contrast with Mount Seir the prophet placed the mountains of Israel, as he delivered the word of the Lord to them. They had been the scorn of their enemies, who had made them desolate and swallowe...
Ezekiel 36:38 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

One might have concluded, that after such a string of the richest promises as we have just reviewed in the preceding verses, the next account might have been of Israel's thankfulness. But the Lord ha...
Ezekiel 36:38 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

As the holy flock, as the flock of Jerusalem in her solemn feasts ,.... Like flocks of sheep, which were consecrated and set apart for holy uses, for sacrifices; even like the flocks of sheep, which...
Ezekiel 36:38 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

As the holy flock, as the flock of Jerusalem in her solemn feasts; so shall the waste cities be filled with flocks of men: and they shall know that I [am] the LORD. Ver. 38. As the holy flock. ] T...
Ezekiel 36:38 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

I will yet be inquired of by the house of Israel The house of Israel must, 1st, Pray for these blessings; for by prayer God is sought unto and inquired after. What is the matter of God's promises,...
Ezekiel 36:38 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Promise of a New Heart; The Promise of Sanctifying Grace; Promised Blessings Must Be Prayed for. B. C. 587....
Ezekiel 36:38 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

The holy flock; flocks designed to holy uses, as sacrifices, and therefore further described by the place where they are, Jerusalem. Her solemn feasts; the occasion and time, solemn feasts, eithe...
Ezekiel 36:38 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Israel's Inglorious Past and Their Glorious Future ( Ezekiel 36:16-38 ). As we consider this section we should pause to consider the nature of Biblical prophecy. A Biblical prophet was not a foret...
Ezekiel 36:38 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

THE PROMISE OF BETTER DAYS FOR ISRAEL. (Chap. 36) EXEGETICAL NOTES.— Ezekiel 36:1 . “Ye mountains of Israel” —in contrast to Mount Seir of the previous prophecy. They are here personified: Israe...
Ezekiel 36:38 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

The prophet had been bringing many heavy charges against God's people, had been thundering out the most tremendous threatenings against them. God was angry with them on account of sin. The chapter is...
Ezekiel 36:38 - The Biblical Illustrator

Thus saith the Lord God, I will yet for this be inquired of by the house of Israel, to do it for them. The prayers of the Church required for the conversion of souls This chapter is full of “ex...
Ezekiel 36:38 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Ezekiel 36:1-26 The present chapter is entirely devoted to the consolation of Israel, though its parts are derived from two separate "words" of Jehovah. Ezekiel 36:1-26 belong...
Ezekiel 36:38 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Israel Restored for the Sake of Jehovah's Name
Ezekiel 36:38 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

2 Chronicles 30:21-27 ; 2 Chronicles 35:7-19 ; 2 Chronicles 7:8 ; Acts 2:5-11 ; Deuteronomy 16:16 ; Exodus 23:17 ; Exodus 34:23 ; Ezekiel 34:31 ; Ezekiel 36:33-35 ; Jeremiah 30:19 ; Jeremi...
Ezekiel 36:38 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

As the holy flock — Flocks designed to holy uses. In her solemn feasts — These flocks were for quality, the best of all; and for numbers, very great, on the solemn feasts. Thus shall men multiply,...

Ezekiel 36:38 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Ezekiel 36:38 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Ezekiel 36:38 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Ezekiel 36:38 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Ezekiel 36:38 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Ezekiel 36:38 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Ezekiel 36:38 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ezekiel 36:38 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Ezekiel 36:38 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Ezekiel 36:38 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Ezekiel 36:38 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Ezekiel 36:38 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Ezekiel 36:38 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Ezekiel 36:38 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Ezekiel 36:38 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Ezekiel 36:38 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Ezekiel 36:38 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Ezekiel 36:38 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Ezekiel 36:38 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Ezekiel 36:38 - The Biblical Illustrator

Ezekiel 36:38 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Ezekiel 36:38 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Ezekiel 36:38 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Ezekiel 36:38 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes