Ezekiel 5:12 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Bible Comments

A third pert, &c. This is the signification of the sign (verses: Ezekiel 5:1-4).

pestilence, and with famine. Op. Josephus, Antiquities x, 8. i.

all the winds. all quarters, Figure of speech Metonymy (of Adjunct), App-6.

Ezekiel 5:12

12 A third part of thee shall die with the pestilence, and with famine shall they be consumed in the midst of thee: and a third part shall fall by the sword round about thee; and I will scatter a third part into all the winds, and I will draw out a sword after them.