“ Moreover the word of the LORD came unto me, saying, ”
A dirge. Supposing the date of the prophecy to be the same as that of the preceding, there were now but four, or perhaps three, years to the final overthrow of the kingdom of Judah by Nebuchadnezza...
Ezekiel 7. The End is Nigh. Ezekiel 7:1-9 . The visions of doom, so vividly described in the three preceding Chapter s, reach their climax in this chapter, charged with emotion and palpitating w...
the LORD . Hebrew. Jehovah. App-4.
Ezekiel seems here too verbose; for he repeats the same sentiments almost in the same words. But the reason which I have brought forward must be marked, if God had only uttered his commands sho...
Moreover the word of the LORD came unto me, saying,
Moreover the word of the LORD came unto me, saying, No JFB commentary on this verse.
The Desolation of the Land of Israel This is a final message of doom upon the whole land ( Ezekiel 7:2 ). God's wrath against Israel's sin is relentless, and the judgment is inevitable and close a...
THE END FORETOLD Ezekiel 4:1-17 - Ezekiel 7:1-27 WITH the fourth chapter we enter on the exposition of the first great division of Ezekiel's prophecies. The chaps, 4-24, cover a period of abo...
The second denunciation dealt with the completeness of judgment. Its keynote was expressed in the words, "an end." The prophet declared that an end on the land and the people had been determined on,...
CONTENTS The Prophet still continues to bring his alarming message to the house of Israel: and having in several preceding Chapter s announced the judgments that were coming upon them; here in this...
Moreover the word of the Lord came unto me, saying. Or again, as the Arabic version; for this is a distinct prophecy from the former; though of the same kind with it; and was delivered out, either...
Moreover the word of the LORD came unto me, saying, Ver. 1. Moreover the word of the Lord came unto me. ] Five or six years afore it happened. God loveth to foresignify, to forewarn, or ere he pun...
The Desolation of Israel. B. C. 594. 1 Moreover the word of the L ORD came unto me, say...
EZEKIEL CHAPTER 7 The final desolation of Israel, Ezekiel 7:1-15 . The mournful repentance of them that escape, Ezekiel 7:16-19 . The enemies are permitted to defile the sanctuary, because of...
‘Moreover the word of Yahweh came to me saying.' Compare Ezekiel 6:1 . These words introduce a new revelation from God. Each revelation may be separated by days, weeks, or even months. We do not kn...
5. LAMENTATION OVER THE DESOLATED LAND (Chap. 7) EXEGETICAL NOTES.—In this chapter we have not so much an additional prophecy as a re-statement of principles and denunciations which had been alrea...
Ezekiel 7:2 . An end, the end is come upon the four corners of the land. The end is come at once on the whole land of Judea and of Israel. The crown is fallen from the heads of David's house: they...
EXPOSITION Ezekiel 7:1 The absence of any fresh date, and the fact that it is simply tacked on to the previous chapter by the copulative conjunction, shows that what follows belongs to the...
Moreover, the word of the Lord came unto me, saying,
Ezekiel 7:1
An end — An end of God's patience, and of the peace and welfare of the people.