the desire of thine eyes. Put by the Figure of speech Periphrasis (App-6): for Ezekiel's wife.. symbol of Jerusalem, See Ezekiel 24:21.
stroke: or plague.
Related Commentaries of Ezekiel 24:16
Ezekiel 24:16
16 Son of man, behold, I take away from thee the desire of thine eyes with a stroke: yet neither shalt thou mourn nor weep, neither shall thy tears run down.b