Ezekiel 45:9 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ Thus saith the Lord GOD; Let it suffice you, O princes of Israel: remove violence and spoil, and execute judgment and justice, take away your exactionsb from my people, saith the Lord GOD. ”

Ezekiel 45:9 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

The princes are exhorted to execute judgment, and abstain from “exaction” (literally “ejection”) such as that of Naboth by Ahab 1 Kings 21:19 .
Ezekiel 45:9 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

Thus saith the Lord GOD; Let it (b) suffice you, O princes of Israel: remove violence and spoil, and execute judgment and justice, take away your exactions from my people, saith the Lord GOD. (b) Th...
Ezekiel 45:9 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

The Prince. ( His duties and rights. ) The ominous allusion in Ezekiel 45:8 to the oppression of Israel by her kings in the past leads Ezekiel to an earnest exhortation to have done with injustic...
Ezekiel 45:9 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Thus saith , &c. See note on Ezekiel 44:9 . the Lord GOD . Hebrew. Adonai Jehovah . See note on Ezekiel 2:4 , and . Some codices, with five early printed editions, omit this "and". exac...
Ezekiel 45:9 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Thus saith the Lord GOD; Let it suffice you, O princes of Israel: remove violence and spoil, and execute judgment and justice, take away your exactions from my people, saith the Lord GOD. Take away y...
Ezekiel 45:9 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

In the land shall be his possession in Israel: and my princes shall no more oppress my people; and the rest of the land shall they give to the house of Israel according to their tribes. No JF...
Ezekiel 45:9 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

The Prince's Dues and Obligations The oppressive exactions of the former rulers were to be unknown in the restored Israel. Weights and measures were to be just and correct. The prince was to recei...
Ezekiel 45:9 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Take away your exactions. — Ezekiel 45:9-12 are an exhortation to the princes to observe justice in all their dealings. (Comp. Jeremiah 22:3 .) “Exaction” is, literally, as in the margin, expul...
Ezekiel 45:9 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

PRINCE AND PEOPLE Ezekiel 44:1-31 ; Ezekiel 45:1-25 ; Ezekiel 46:1-24 , PASSIM IT was remarked in a previous chapter that the "prince" of the closing vision appears to occupy a less exalted po...
Ezekiel 45:9 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Seeing that the priests were to have no inheritance, the next section of the prophecy dealt fittingly with the method of their support. After the distribution of the land, a description of which foll...
Ezekiel 45:9 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Here are, precepts adapted to those that minister in the departments of justice, suited to Israel at all times, and upon all occasions. If the Reader wishes to know the proportion to our standard, in...
Ezekiel 45:9 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Thus saith the Lord, let it suffice you, O princes of Israel ,.... Christian kings and princes, for such there shall be in those times; and who will have large and ample salaries provided for them,...
Ezekiel 45:9 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Thus saith the Lord GOD; Let it suffice you, O princes of Israel: remove violence and spoil, and execute judgment and justice, take away your exactions from my people, saith the Lord GOD. Ver. 9....
Ezekiel 45:9 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Let it suffice, O ye princes of Israel This is a reproof of the oppressions of the former kings and their chief officers. The title of princes of Israel is to be understood of such princes as the...
Ezekiel 45:9 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Rules of Justice. B. C. 574. 9 Thus saith the Lord G OD ; Let it suffice you, O prince...
Ezekiel 45:9 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Princes are here in God's name, and by advice from him he made them princes, counselled, exhorted, and commanded. Let it suffice; be content, aim not at more: he who gave no more can make this enou...
Ezekiel 45:9 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

God's Word to the Princes of Israel ( Ezekiel 45:9-25 ). The Need For The Prince To Ensure Justice and Fair Weights and Measures. ‘Thus says the Lord Yahweh, “Let it be enough for you, O princes...
Ezekiel 45:9 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

THE APPORTIONMENT OF TERRITORY AROUND THE TEMPLE (Chap. 45) EXEGETICAL NOTES.— Ezekiel 45:1 . “Divide by lot” —not by casting lots, but by allotment, the several portions being assigned according...
Ezekiel 45:9 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Ezekiel 45:18 . Thou shalt take a young bullock without blemish, and cleanse the sanctuary. In the ancient tabernacle all the vessels were touched with blood, to purify and consecrate them to sacr...
Ezekiel 45:9 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION From the sustenance of the priests ( Ezekiel 44:29-26 ), the new Torah naturally passes in the present chapter to the maintenance of the temple service as a whole, setting forth in th...
Ezekiel 45:9 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Thus saith the Lord God, in connecting up this paragraph with the last statement of the previous section, Let it suffice you, O princes of Israel: remove violence and spoil, so that they would no m...
Ezekiel 45:9 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Corinthians 6:7 ; 1 Corinthians 6:8 ; 1 Peter 4:3 ; Ezekiel 43:14-16 ; Ezekiel 44:6 ; Isaiah 1:17 ; Jeremiah 22:3 ; Job 20:19 ; Job 22:9 ; Job 24:2-12 ; Luke 3:14 ; Micah 2:1 ; Micah 2...

Ezekiel 45:9 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Ezekiel 45:9 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

Ezekiel 45:9 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Ezekiel 45:9 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Ezekiel 45:9 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Ezekiel 45:9 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Ezekiel 45:9 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ezekiel 45:9 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Ezekiel 45:9 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Ezekiel 45:9 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Ezekiel 45:9 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Ezekiel 45:9 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Ezekiel 45:9 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Ezekiel 45:9 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Ezekiel 45:9 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Ezekiel 45:9 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Ezekiel 45:9 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Ezekiel 45:9 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Ezekiel 45:9 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Ezekiel 45:9 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Ezekiel 45:9 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Ezekiel 45:9 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge