Ezekiel 8:8 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ Then said he unto me, Son of man, dig now in the wall: and when I had digged in the wall, behold a door. ”

Ezekiel 8:8 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

The Mystery Cult. Next, through a hole in the Temple wall, Ezekiel saw seventy elders headed by Jaazaniah (son, perhaps, of that very Shaphan who had been associated with the reform of the worship...
Ezekiel 8:8 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Then said he unto me, Son of man, dig now in the wall: and when I had digged in the wall, behold a door.
Ezekiel 8:8 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Ezekiel 8:7-12 .— He brought me to the door ] The first inference which may be drawn from these words is, that the superstition here described was Egyptian. This appears from its objects being...
Ezekiel 8:8 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Then said he unto me, Son of man, dig now in the wall: and when I had digged in the wall, behold a door. Son of man, dig now in the wall - for it had been blocked up during Josiah's reformati...
Ezekiel 8:8 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

§ 3. A Vision of Jerusalem's Sin and Doom (Ezekiel 8-11) Date, August-September, 591 b.c. A year and two months after his call to be a prophet, Ezekiel was visited in his house by the elders of t...
Ezekiel 8:8 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

YOUR HOUSE IS LEFT UNTO YOU DESOLATE Ezekiel 8:1-18 ; Ezekiel 9:1-11 ; Ezekiel 10:1-22 ; Ezekiel 11:1-25 ONE of the most instructive phases of religious belief among the Israelites of the se...
Ezekiel 8:8 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

We now come to the last prophecy dealing with the results of reprobation. It consists of a long and detailed description of the cause and process of judgment. Its first movement came to the prophet a...
Ezekiel 8:8 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

What tended to aggravate those crying sins yet more was, that they were committed in the very sanctuary. And they had thrown up a wall to conceal from every eye, and none but his eye who seeth in sec...
Ezekiel 8:8 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Then said he unto me, son of man, dig now in the wall ,.... And so make the hole larger; that he might have a fuller view of what was to be seen within the wall: and when I had digged in the wall,...
Ezekiel 8:8 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Then said he unto me, Son of man, dig now in the wall: and when I had digged in the wall, behold a door. Ver. 8. Behold a door. ] A secret door, by which they entered into their idol chapel. Such...
Ezekiel 8:8 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

And he brought me to the door of the court This, Dr. Lightfoot understands of the east gate of the inner court, called the gate of Nicanor , over which was the council chamber, where the sanhedrim...
Ezekiel 8:8 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Secret Abominations Discovered; The Chambers of Imagery. B. C. 593. 7 And he brought m...
Ezekiel 8:8 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

The hole he saw in the wall was not quite through, it was not great enough for him to go through, therefore he is commanded to dig one large enough to come at the door mentioned in this verse. A doo...
Ezekiel 8:8 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

‘And he brought me to the door of the court, and when I looked behold a hole in the wall. Then he said to me, “Son of man, now dig in the wall.” And when I had dug in the wall, behold there was a doo...
Ezekiel 8:8 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

III.—FURTHER PROPHETIC ACTION IMPOSED ON EZEKIEL. CHAPS. 8–19 Ezekiel has recorded the circumstances in which he received his call to be a prophet, and then the signs and words by which he was to si...
Ezekiel 8:8 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Ezekiel 8:1 . As I sat in my house the hand of the Lord God fell there upon me. The time of this vision of Ezekiel is reckoned from the captivity of Jehoiachin or Jeconiah. It happened probably on...
Ezekiel 8:8 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Ezekiel 8:1 And it came to pass, etc. We begin with a fresh date. One year and one month had passed since the vision of Chebar, and had been occupied partly by the acted, partl...
Ezekiel 8:8 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Various Abominations
Ezekiel 8:8 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Amos 9:2 ; Amos 9:3 ; Isaiah 29:15 ; Jeremiah 2:34 ; Jeremiah 23:24 ; Job 34:22
Ezekiel 8:8 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

A door — A private door, by which the priests entered into the chamber of their imagery, to perform idolatrous worship to their images.

Ezekiel 8:8 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Ezekiel 8:8 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Ezekiel 8:8 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Ezekiel 8:8 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Ezekiel 8:8 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ezekiel 8:8 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Ezekiel 8:8 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Ezekiel 8:8 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Ezekiel 8:8 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Ezekiel 8:8 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Ezekiel 8:8 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Ezekiel 8:8 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Ezekiel 8:8 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Ezekiel 8:8 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Ezekiel 8:8 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Ezekiel 8:8 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Ezekiel 8:8 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Ezekiel 8:8 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Ezekiel 8:8 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Ezekiel 8:8 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes