The LORD. Hebrew. Jehovah. App-4.
Ezekiel, after describing by a figure the circumstances and conditions of the Jews and Zedekiah, the vassal of the Assyrian monarch, warns them of...
Ezekiel 17. The Perfidious King. Jerusalem, as we have seen, is to be punished for her guilty past and her perfidious people ( Ezekiel 17:16 ), but...
In this chapter the Prophet shows that the Jews were utterly foolish in thinking themselves safe, since they had God as their adversary. At the...
And the word of the LORD came unto me, saying,
And the word of the LORD came unto me, saying, The date of the prophecy is between the sixth month of Zedekiah's sixth year of reign and the f...
Zedekiah's Perfidy and its Punishment Zedekiah had been placed on the throne of Judah as a vassal of Babylon, but was led by his nobles to intrigu...
THE END OF THE MONARCHY Ezekiel 12:1-15 ; Ezekiel 17:1-24 ; Ezekiel 19:1-14 IN spite of the interest excited by Ezekiel's prophetic appearanc...
Commanded by Jehovah, the prophet then put forth a riddle. A great eagle came on Lebanon, and took off the top of the cedar, planting the young twigs...
CONTENTS The Lord, by His servant the Prophet, is still teaching by parable. Under the similitude of two eagles and a vine is showed God's judgments...
Perhaps this great eagle represents Nebuchadnezzar, who carried Jeconiah, when quite a youth, and, like a tender twig, unable to resist any bird of p...
And the word of the Lord came unto me, saying. After the prophet had been sent to charge the Jews with breaking the covenant with God, he is sent t...
And the word of the LORD came unto me, saying, Ver. 1. And the word of the Lord came. ] In the foregoing chapter God had threatened the inhabitant...
The Parable of the Eagles; The Parable Explained; Ruin of Zedekiah Predicted. B. C. 5...
EZEKIEL CHAPTER 17 Under the parable of two eagles and a vine, Ezekiel 17:1-10 , is showed God's judgment upon Zedekiah, for revolting from Baby...
The Parable of the Two Great Eagles. ‘And the word of Yahweh came to me saying.' Ezekiel was still under his vow of silence apart from when the w...
THE HUMILIATION AND EXALTATION OF THE HOUSE OF DAVID (Chap 17) EXEGETICAL NOTES.—The word of prophecy in this chapter is introduced in the way of a...
Ezekiel 17:2 . Put forth a riddle. A parable, or ingenious allegory, that the acumen of the composition may attract attention from the rulers of J...
Son of man, put forth a riddle, and speak a parable unto the house of Israel. Prophecy in parable The word “riddle” may in this connection mean...
EXPOSITION Ezekiel 17:2 Put forth a riddle, etc. Again there is an interval of silence, till another theme is suggested to the prophet's...
And the word of the Lord came unto me, saying,
The Riddle Itself
Ezekiel 17:1
1 And the word of the LORD came unto me, saying,