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Ezekiel 11:1 open_in_new
spirit. As in Ezekiel 2:2. Hebrew. ruach, App-9. See note on Ezekiel 8:3.
the east gate. Compare Ezekiel 43:1.
the LORD'S. Hebrew. Jehovah. s. App-4.
door. entrance.
five and twenty men. These are not the same as in Ezekiel 8:16, but were princes of the People,. title never given to priests, who were called "princes of the sanctuary" (Isaiah 43:28). They were probably those referred to in Jeremiah 38:4.
men. Hebrew Ish App-14.
Jaazaniah. Not the same as in Ezekiel 8:11.
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Ezekiel 11:2 open_in_new
Son of man. See note on Ezekiel 2:1.
men. Plural of Hebrew. 'enosh. App-14.
mischief. vanity. Hebrew. 'amen. App-44.
wicked. evil. Hebrew ra'a'. App-44.
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Ezekiel 11:3 open_in_new
this city. it (or she), as in verses: Ezekiel 11:7; Ezekiel 11:11.
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Ezekiel 11:4 open_in_new
prophesy... prophesy. Figure of speech Epizeuxis (App-6), for emphasis.
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Ezekiel 11:6 open_in_new
mind. spirit. Hebrew. ruach. App-9.
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Ezekiel 11:7 open_in_new
the Lord GOD. Hebrew. Adonai Jehovah. See note on Ezekiel 2:4.
but. will bring you forth. A special various reading called Sevir (App-34), with some codices and two early printed editions (one Rabbinic), read "when. take you".
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Ezekiel 11:8 open_in_new
Ye have feared, &c. Compare Jeremiah 42:16.
I will bring. sword, &c. See note on Ezekiel 5:17.
saith the LORD. [is] Adonai Jehovah's oracle.
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Ezekiel 11:9 open_in_new
strangers. foreigners.
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Ezekiel 11:10 open_in_new
in the border of Israel: i.e. at Riblah, in the extreme north of the land (2 Kings 25:18-21.Jeremiah 52:24-27; Jeremiah 52:24-27). Compare Ezekiel 11:11.
ye shall know, &c. See note on Ezekiel 6:7.
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Ezekiel 11:12 open_in_new
statutes... judgments. See note on Deuteronomy 4:1. have
done after the manners, &c. Reference to Pentateuch, (Leviticus 18:3; Leviticus 18:4.Deuteronomy 12:30; Deuteronomy 12:31). App-92.
heathen. nations.
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Ezekiel 11:13 open_in_new
fell. down, Re. See note on Ezekiel 1:28.
Ah. Figure of speech Epchonesis. App-6.
a full end. Compare Jeremiah 4:27; Jeremiah 5:10; Jeremiah 5:18.
the remnant of Israel. Compare Ezekiel 9:8.
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Ezekiel 11:15 open_in_new
thy brethren... thy brethren. Figure of speech Epizeuxis. App-6.
kindred = redemption.
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Ezekiel 11:16 open_in_new
I have scattered, &c. Compare Jeremiah 30:11; Jeremiah 31:10, &c.
will. be. will become.
as. little sanctuary. a sanctuary for. little while.
sanctuary. as. holy place, or asylum, as in Isaiah 8:14.
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Ezekiel 11:17 open_in_new
I will even gather you, Compare Jeremiah 31:10. Reference to Pentateuch, (Deuteronomy 30:3). App-92.
people. peoples.
the land of Israel. Here, "the land", in Hebrew is 'admath (adamah). the soil of Israel, This expression occurs seventeen times in Ezekiel (Ezekiel 11:17; Ezekiel 12:12 Eze 19:22. Ezekiel 13:9; Ezekiel 18:2; Ezekiel 20:38; Ezekiel 20:42; Ezekiel 21:3 (Hebrew. Ezekiel 11:8); Ezekiel 25:3; Ezekiel 25:6; Ezekiel 33:24; Ezekiel 36:6; Ezekiel 37:1 Ezekiel 37:2; Ezekiel 38:18; Ezekiel 38:19. "unto the land" Ezekiel 7:2; Ezekiel 21:3 (Hebrew. Ezekiel 11:8). The three occurrences of the expres sion, with eretz instead of'admath, are thus safeguarded by the Massorah: viz. Ezekiel 27:17; Ezekiel 40:2; Ezekiel 47:18. (See Ginsburg's Massorah, vol. i, p. 107, 1100) and App-93.
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Ezekiel 11:19 open_in_new
I will give, &c. Compare Ezekiel 36:25-27. and Jeremiah 32:39.
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Ezekiel 11:20 open_in_new
That they may walk, &c. Reference to Pentateuch, (Deuteronomy 12:30; Deuteronomy 12:31). App-92.
God. Hebrew. Elohim. App-4.
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Ezekiel 11:92 open_in_new
the God of Israel. See note on Isaiah 29:23.