Ezekiel 47:13 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ Thus saith the Lord GOD; This shall be the border, whereby ye shall inherit the land according to the twelve tribes of Israel: Joseph shall have two portions. ”

Ezekiel 47:13 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

The ideal reallotment of the land to the twelve tribes of Israel is found in Ezekiel 47:13-48 . The special mention of Joseph’s portions was in order to express that the twelve portions were to...
Ezekiel 47:13 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Boundaries of the Land. The northern boundary was to run from a point on the Mediterranean a little north of Tyre eastward in the direction of Damascus, the eastern boundary would stretch along the...
Ezekiel 47:13 - 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 . Joseph. Reference to Pentateuch ( Genesis 48:5-22 ). App-92. shall have , Sup...
Ezekiel 47:13 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Thus saith the Lord GOD; This shall be the border, whereby ye shall inherit the land according to the twelve tribes of Israel: Joseph shall have two portions. Joseph shall have two portions - Tha...
Ezekiel 47:13 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

This shall be the border— By the captivities of Judah and Israel, the several limits or borders belonging to the inheritance of each tribe were obliterated and forgotten; whereupon here is a new bo...
Ezekiel 47:13 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Thus saith the Lord GOD; This shall be the border, whereby ye shall inherit the land according to the twelve tribes of Israel: Joseph shall have two portions. This shall be the border whereby ye s...
Ezekiel 47:13 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

§ 2. The Ordinances of the New Israel (Ezekiel 40-48) This concluding section of the book is dated in the twenty-fifth year of Ezekiel's captivity, i.e. the fourteenth year after the fall of Jerus...
Ezekiel 47:13 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

According to the twelve tribes of Israel. — In the ideal land of the restoration, not Judah and Benjamin only, but all the twelve tribes are to have their portions. Yet Levi is otherwise provided f...
Ezekiel 47:13 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

RENEWAL AND ALLOTMENT OF THE LAND Ezekiel 47:1-23 ; Ezekiel 48:1-35 IN the first part of the forty-seventh chapter the visionary form of the revelation, which had been interrupted by the impor...
Ezekiel 47:13 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Again Ezekiel was taken to the door of the house, and there beheld the wonderful symbolic river. Its source was the sanctuary. It proceeded under the threshold, and past the altar, and outward in an...
Ezekiel 47:13 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Here seems to open a new subject, in dividing the several portions of the Holy Land to the tribes of Israel. And I would ask, is there not a most gracious and merciful provision made also for the Gen...
Ezekiel 47:13 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Thus saith the Lord God, this shall be the border ,.... Of the land of Israel, as described in the following verses; which being different from, and much larger, and more extensive, than it was in t...
Ezekiel 47:13 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Thus saith the Lord GOD; This [shall be] the border, whereby ye shall inherit the land according to the twelve tribes of Israel: Joseph [shall have two] portions. Ver. 13. This shall be the border...
Ezekiel 47:13 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

This shall be the border , &c. The borders described in the following part of this chapter shall be the limits or boundaries of your country; whereby ye shall inherit the land according to the...
Ezekiel 47:13 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Borders of the Land Appointed. B. C. 574. 13 Thus saith the Lord G OD ; This shal...
Ezekiel 47:13 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

The border; the utmost bounds of the whole land. Shall inherit; that is, shall divide for inheritance to the tribes of Israel. According to the twelve tribes: as it was at first divided into tw...
Ezekiel 47:13 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

‘Thus says the Lord Yahweh, “This shall be the border by which you will divide the land for inheritance according to the twelve tribes of Israel. Joseph shall have portions (i.e. two portions). And y...
Ezekiel 47:13 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

THE VISION OF THE HOLY WATERS ISSUING FROM THE TEMPLE. (Chap. 47) EXEGETICAL NOTES.— Ezekiel 47:1 . “The house eastward.” The house is the Temple itself; the waters issued from beneath the south-...
Ezekiel 47:13 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Ezekiel 47:16 . Hamath, a city commanding the passage of mount Lebanon, and the north-west boundary of the Israelites. 1 Chronicles 13:5 . REFLECTIONS. The jews rejoiced more when they poure...
Ezekiel 47:13 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION As the first part of Ezekiel's vision (Ezekiel 40-43.) dealt with the temple, or "house," and the second (Ezekiel 44-47.) with the ritual, or "worship," so the third, which beans with...
Ezekiel 47:13 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Thus saith the Lord God, This shall be the border, the boundary of Canaan proper, whereby ye shall inherit the land according to the twelve tribes of Israel: Joseph shall have two portions, as in t...
Ezekiel 47:13 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Chronicles 5:1 ; Ezekiel 48:4-6 ; Genesis 48:5 ; Genesis 49:26 ; Jeremiah 3:18 ; Jeremiah 31:1 ; Numbers 34:2-12
Ezekiel 47:13 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

The border — The utmost bounds of the whole land. Shall inherit — That is, shall divide for inheritance to the tribes of Israel. Joseph — That is, the two sons of Joseph, Ephraim, and Manasseh.

Ezekiel 47:13 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Ezekiel 47:13 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Ezekiel 47:13 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Ezekiel 47:13 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Ezekiel 47:13 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Ezekiel 47:13 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Ezekiel 47:13 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ezekiel 47:13 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Ezekiel 47:13 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Ezekiel 47:13 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Ezekiel 47:13 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Ezekiel 47:13 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Ezekiel 47:13 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Ezekiel 47:13 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Ezekiel 47:13 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Ezekiel 47:13 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Ezekiel 47:13 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Ezekiel 47:13 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Ezekiel 47:13 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Ezekiel 47:13 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Ezekiel 47:13 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Ezekiel 47:13 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Ezekiel 47:13 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes