Ezekiel 5:13 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Bible Comments

Thus shall mine anger be accomplished— For my anger shall be accomplished, and then I will comfort myself, when my fury shall rest upon them; and then they shall know that I am the LORD, who in mine anger have foretold these things, when my fury shall be accomplished upon them. Houbigant. The ideas and expressions in this verse are borrowed from the passions of men; who find some ease and rest in their minds upon bringing offenders to condign punishment.

Ezekiel 5:13

13 Thus shall mine anger be accomplished, and I will cause my fury to rest upon them, and I will be comforted: and they shall know that I the LORD have spoken it in my zeal, when I have accomplished my fury in them.