Ezekiel 21:21 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Bible Comments

stood. bath come to. stand.

to use divination. to divine. divination.

made his arrows bright. hath shaken his arrows. This was one of the modes of divination by which the arrow (marked like. lot), gave the decision.

images. teraphim.

looked in, &c.. inspected the liver; another mode of divination. It healthy or double and the lobes inclined inward, the omen was favourable; but if diseased or too dry, or without. lobe or. band between the parts, the omen was unfavourable.

Ezekiel 21:21

21 For the king of Babylon stood at the parting of the way, at the head of the two ways, to use divination: he made his arrows bright, he consulted with images, he looked in the liver.