Ezekiel 36:7 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ Therefore thus saith the Lord GOD; I have lifted up mine hand, Surely the heathen that are about you, they shall bear their shame. ”

Ezekiel 36:7 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

I have lifted up mine hand - i. e., I have sworn. Compare marginal reference. Their shame - They shall find their taunts come home to themselves.
Ezekiel 36:7 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

Therefore thus saith the Lord GOD; I have (f) lifted up my hand, Surely the nations that [are] about you, they shall bear their shame. (f) By making a solemn oath. See Ezekiel 20:5
Ezekiel 36:7 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

The Restoration and Renewal of Israel's Land. This chapter is brilliant with hope and promise. First comes a fine apostrophe ( Ezekiel 36:1-15 ), tremulous with emotion ( cf. Ezekiel 36:4 ), to t...
Ezekiel 36:7 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

lifted up Mine hand . sworn. Hebrew idiom. Reference to Pentateuch ( Exodus 6:8 ; Numbers 14:30 ; Deuteronomy 32:40 ). Compare Daniel 12:7 . Elsewhere only in Pentateuch. See Genesis 14:22 , and...
Ezekiel 36:7 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Therefore thus saith the Lord GOD; I have lifted up mine hand, Surely the heathen that are about you, they shall bear their shame.
Ezekiel 36:7 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Behold, &c.— We may point thus: Behold, I have spoken in my jealousy and in my fury. Because ye have borne the reproach of the nations, therefore, &c.
Ezekiel 36:7 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Therefore thus saith the Lord GOD; I have lifted up mine hand, Surely the heathen that are about you, they shall bear their shame. I have lifted up mine hand - in token of an oath ( Ezekiel 2...
Ezekiel 36:7 - 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 36:7 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Lifted up mine hand. — As in Ezekiel 20:6 = “I have sworn.” Shall bear their shame . — Comp. Ezekiel 36:6 . The Israelites have been compelled to bear the reproaches of the heathen, but these...
Ezekiel 36:7 - 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 36:7 - 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 36:7 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

This is a most solemn and striking Sermon of the Prophet. Surely it carries with it decisive testimonies under what gracious influence it was delivered. It appears, that in consequence of the Lord's...
Ezekiel 36:7 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Therefore thus saith the Lord God ,.... This being the case, the people of God being in distress, and under shame and disgrace, and the enemy insulting them, and triumphing over them: I have lifte...
Ezekiel 36:7 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Therefore thus saith the Lord GOD; I have lifted up mine hand, Surely the heathen that [are] about you, they shall bear their shame. Ver. 7. I have lifted up mine hand. ] Sworn solemnly. Men, when...
Ezekiel 36:7 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Because the enemy hath said , &c. This prophecy appears to be a continuation of the preceding. “The Idumeans have made their boasts (see Ezekiel 36:5 , and Eze 35:10) that they should become ma...
Ezekiel 36:7 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

God's Compassion for Israel. B. C. 587. 1 Also, thou son of man, prophesy unto the mount...
Ezekiel 36:7 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Lifted up mine hand; sworn in my wrath, but in my truth also, Deuteronomy 32:40 ; and when men did swear solemnly, they did heretofore use this rite, Genesis 14:22 . The heathen that are abo...
Ezekiel 36:7 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

“Therefore prophesy concerning the land of Israel, and say to the mountains and to the hills, to the watercourses and to the valleys, Thus says the Lord Yahweh, Behold I have spoken in my jealousy an...
Ezekiel 36:7 - 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 36:7 - 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 36:7 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Mountains of Israel Comforted
Ezekiel 36:7 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Amos 1:1-15 ; Deuteronomy 32:40 ; Ezekiel 20:15 ; Ezekiel 20:5 ; Ezekiel 35:15 ; Jeremiah 25:15-29 ; Jeremiah 25:9 ; Jeremiah 51:64 ; Revelation 10:5 ; Revelation 10:6 ; Zephaniah 2:1-15
Ezekiel 36:7 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Lifted up mine hand — Sworn in my wrath. The heathen — The Moabites, Ammonites, and Idumeans.

Ezekiel 36:7 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Ezekiel 36:7 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

Ezekiel 36:7 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Ezekiel 36:7 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Ezekiel 36:7 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Ezekiel 36:7 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Ezekiel 36:7 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Ezekiel 36:7 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ezekiel 36:7 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Ezekiel 36:7 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Ezekiel 36:7 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Ezekiel 36:7 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Ezekiel 36:7 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Ezekiel 36:7 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Ezekiel 36:7 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Ezekiel 36:7 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Ezekiel 36:7 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Ezekiel 36:7 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Ezekiel 36:7 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Ezekiel 36:7 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Ezekiel 36:7 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Ezekiel 36:7 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Ezekiel 36:7 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes