Ezekiel 9:1 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ He cried also in mine ears with a loud voice, saying, Cause them that have charge over the city to draw near, even every man with his destroying weapon in his hand. ”

Ezekiel 9:1 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Them that have charge - The angels who have charge to execute God’s sentence. Every man - “ angels,” not “men.”
Ezekiel 9:1 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

He cried also in my ears with a loud voice, saying, Cause them that have charge over (a) the city to draw near, even every man [with] his destroying weapon in his hand. (a) The time to take vengeanc...
Ezekiel 9:1 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Ezekiel 9. The Pitiless Slaughter of the Sinners. The doom has been abundantly justified; now it comes, and in bloody form. In obedience to a ringing summons, seven angels come forth to execute it...
Ezekiel 9:1 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

He cried , &c. Contrast "though they cry", &c. ( Ezekiel 8:18 ) every man . Hebrew. 'ish. App-14. destroying . dashing (in pieces). weapon . A various reading called Sevir . (App-34...
Ezekiel 9:1 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Now the manner of that vengeance which was lately mentioned is expressed. Hence the Prophet says, God exclaimed, so that his command reached to the Chaldeans, who were to be executors of his ve...
Ezekiel 9:1 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

He cried also in mine ears with a loud voice, saying, Cause them that have charge over the city to draw near, even every man with his destroying weapon in his hand. Cause them that have charge over...
Ezekiel 9:1 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Cause them that have charge, &c.— Those who are the avengers of the city: the Chaldeans, whom God had appointed to besiege and destroy this city. Some understand it of the angels, who have...
Ezekiel 9:1 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

He cried also in mine ears with a loud voice, saying, Cause them that have charge over the city to draw near, even every man with his destroying weapon in his hand. He cried ... with a loud v...
Ezekiel 9:1 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

The Slaughter of the Idolaters in Jerusalem The voice which has been speaking to Ezekiel now summons six supernatural beings armed with weapons of slaughter. They are attended by a seventh robed l...
Ezekiel 9:1 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

He cried also... with a loud voice. — The pronoun refers to the same Being as throughout the previous chapter. His nature is sufficiently shown by the prophet’s address to Him in Ezekiel 9:8 : “A...
Ezekiel 9:1 - 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 9:1 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

The next section of the message most remarkably reveals the fact of the divine discrimination in judgment. The prophet was charged in the vision to cause those who had charge over the city to draw ne...
Ezekiel 9:1 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

CONTENTS The Prophet is following up the subject of the former Chapter in this, with an account of divine judgments. The destruction of the ungodly, and the salvation of the righteous, are here sole...
Ezekiel 9:1 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

He cried also in mine ears with a loud voice ,.... That is, the glory of the Lord God of Israel, whom the prophet saw in the temple, and who directed him from place to place, and showed him all the...
Ezekiel 9:1 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

He cried also in mine ears with a loud voice, saying, Cause them that have charge over the city to draw near, even every man [with] his destroying weapon in his hand. Ver. 1. He cried also. ] God,...
Ezekiel 9:1 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

He cried also in mine ears Namely, the man whom he had seen upon the throne; with a loud voice This denoted the terribleness of the judgments which were going to be inflicted. Cause them that ha...
Ezekiel 9:1 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Preparations to Destroy Jerusalem; The Righteous Marked for Salvation. B. C. 593. 1 He cried a...
Ezekiel 9:1 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

EZEKIEL CHAPTER 9 The prophet in the vision seeth a mark set upon some, Ezekiel 9:1-4 , and the destruction of all the rest, Ezekiel 9:5-7 . God rejecteth his intercession, Ezekiel 9:8-11...
Ezekiel 9:1 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

‘Then he cried in my ears with a loud voice, saying, “Cause those who have charge over the city to draw near, every man with his destroying weapon in his hand.” ' Ezekiel heard a loud voice, the voi...
Ezekiel 9:1 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

(2.) THE JUDGMENT UPON THE INHABITANTS OF JERUSALEM (Chap. 9) 1. The guards of the city and their work ( Ezekiel 9:1-7 ) EXEGETICAL NOTES.—This chapter is closely connected with the preceding, and...
Ezekiel 9:1 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Ezekiel 9:2 . Behold, six men came from the way of the higher gate. These were the high and mighty angels of God, who as guardians had charge of the city. The Chaldean army were but the secondary...
Ezekiel 9:1 - The Biblical Illustrator

One man among them was clothed with linen. Christ the Commander of the angels 1. Elect Jews under the law were saved by the mediatorial work of Christ incarnate, as we are under the Gospel. Chr...
Ezekiel 9:1 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Ezekiel 9:1 He cried, etc. The voice comes, as before, from the human form, seen as a theophany, in the midst of the Divine glory. Cause them that have charge over the city....
Ezekiel 9:1 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

He cried also in mine ears, with a loud voice, the Lord thus emphasizing the importance of His command, saying, Cause them that have charge over the city, the heavenly watchmen, the angels through...
Ezekiel 9:1 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Chronicles 21:15 ; 2 Kings 10:24 ; Amos 3:7 ; Amos 3:8 ; Exodus 12:23 ; Ezekiel 43:6 ; Ezekiel 43:7 ; Isaiah 10:6 ; Isaiah 10:7 ; Isaiah 6:8 ; Revelation 1:10 ; Revelation 1:11 ; Revel...
Ezekiel 9:1 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

He — The man whom he had seen upon the throne. Them — Those whom God hath appointed to destroy the city: perhaps angels. Every man — Every one; 'tis an Hebrew idiom. Each of these had a weapon prop...

Ezekiel 9:1 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Ezekiel 9:1 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

Ezekiel 9:1 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Ezekiel 9:1 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Ezekiel 9:1 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Ezekiel 9:1 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Ezekiel 9:1 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Ezekiel 9:1 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Ezekiel 9:1 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ezekiel 9:1 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Ezekiel 9:1 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Ezekiel 9:1 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Ezekiel 9:1 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Ezekiel 9:1 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Ezekiel 9:1 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Ezekiel 9:1 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Ezekiel 9:1 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Ezekiel 9:1 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Ezekiel 9:1 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Ezekiel 9:1 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Ezekiel 9:1 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Ezekiel 9:1 - The Biblical Illustrator

Ezekiel 9:1 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Ezekiel 9:1 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Ezekiel 9:1 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Ezekiel 9:1 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes