Ezekiel 7:24 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ Wherefore I will bring the worst of the heathen, and they shall possess their houses: I will also make the pomp of the strong to cease; and their holy places shall be defiled. ”

Ezekiel 7:24 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

The worst of the pagan - The most cruel and terrible of nations - the Chaldaeans. The pomp of the strong - Compare Leviticus 26:19 “The strong” are those who pride themselves in imaginary s...
Ezekiel 7:24 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

Wherefore I will bring the worst of the nations, and they shall possess their houses: I will also make the pomp of the strong to cease; and their (u) holy places shall be defiled. (u) Which was the...
Ezekiel 7:24 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

In the dread day of the siege, when ruthless Babylonian hands would profane Yahweh's secret (or rather cherished) place, i.e. the Temple, famine would reign, and then not all their silver and gol...
Ezekiel 7:24 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

heathen . nations. the strong. The Septuagint evidently read `uzzam, instead of `uzzim ("the fierce ones"), Compare Ezekiel 24:21 . holy . See note on Exodus 3:5 .
Ezekiel 7:24 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

He repeats what he had said, that enemies would come who should be ministers of God’s vengeance. And again we learn from this place, that even the impious are impelled by the hand and secret di...
Ezekiel 7:24 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Wherefore I will bring the worst of the heathen, and they shall possess their houses: I will also make the pomp of the strong to cease; and their holy places shall be defiled. The worst of the heathe...
Ezekiel 7:24 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

The worst of the heathen— The shepherds of the heathen. Houbigant.
Ezekiel 7:24 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Wherefore I will bring the worst of the heathen, and they shall possess their houses: I will also make the pomp of the strong to cease; and their holy places shall be defiled. Wherefore I wil...
Ezekiel 7:24 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

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...
Ezekiel 7:24 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Worst of the heathen. — Worst refers to the power and thoroughness of their work against the Israelites. (Comp. Deuteronomy 28:49-50 ; also Leviticus 26:19 , where the word here rendered “pomp...
Ezekiel 7:24 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

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...
Ezekiel 7:24 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

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,...
Ezekiel 7:24 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

I include the whole under one reading for the sake of shortness. In these verses is contained, the effect which must always follow God's judgment. No rank, no state, no condition of man is exempt. Wh...
Ezekiel 7:24 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Wherefore I will bring the worst of the Heathen ,.... The Chaldeans, notorious for their cruelty, savageness, and barbarity: and they shall possess their houses ; which they have built, and though...
Ezekiel 7:24 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Wherefore I will bring the worst of the heathen, and they shall possess their houses: I will also make the pomp of the strong to cease; and their holy places shall be defiled. Ver. 24. Wherefore I...
Ezekiel 7:24 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Make a chain To foreshow the approaching captivity, when both king and people should be carried in chains to Babylon. For the land is full of bloody crimes The innocent blood that has been shed i...
Ezekiel 7:24 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Desolation of Israel. B. C. 594. 23 Make a chain: for the land is full of bloody c...
Ezekiel 7:24 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

The worst; the most violent, proud, and bloody men; such the Chaldeans showed themselves. Possess; not only dwell in their houses, but by right of conquest account them their own, and descending...
Ezekiel 7:24 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

“For this reason I will bring the worst of the heathen, and they will possess their houses. And I will also make the pride of the strong to cease, and their holy places will be profaned. Destruction...
Ezekiel 7:24 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

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 7:24 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

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...
Ezekiel 7:24 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

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...
Ezekiel 7:24 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Ruin Accomplished
Ezekiel 7:24 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

2 Chronicles 7:19 ; Ezekiel 21:2 ; Ezekiel 21:31 ; Ezekiel 28:7 ; Ezekiel 33:28 ; Habakkuk 1:6-10 ; Isaiah 5:14 ; Jeremiah 12:12 ; Jeremiah 4:7 ; Jeremiah 6:12 ; Lamentations 5:2 ; Psalms...
Ezekiel 7:24 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

The pomp — The magnificence and glory, wherein they boasted; or the temple that the Jews gloried in.

Ezekiel 7:24 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Ezekiel 7:24 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

Ezekiel 7:24 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Ezekiel 7:24 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Ezekiel 7:24 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Ezekiel 7:24 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Ezekiel 7:24 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Ezekiel 7:24 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Ezekiel 7:24 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ezekiel 7:24 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Ezekiel 7:24 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Ezekiel 7:24 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Ezekiel 7:24 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Ezekiel 7:24 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Ezekiel 7:24 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Ezekiel 7:24 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Ezekiel 7:24 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Ezekiel 7:24 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Ezekiel 7:24 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Ezekiel 7:24 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Ezekiel 7:24 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Ezekiel 7:24 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Ezekiel 7:24 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Ezekiel 7:24 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Ezekiel 7:24 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes