Ezekiel 24:7 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Bible Comments

For her blood is in the midst of her; she set it upon the top of a rock; she poured it not upon the ground, to cover it with dust;

Ver. 7. For her blood is in the midst of her.] She careth not who knows of her murders and oppressions. He seemeth to allude to that law, that blood being let out of a beast should be covered in the ground.

She set it upon the top of a rock.] Super limpidissimam petram, saith the Vulgate, as glorying in it. So Abimelech slew all his brethren upon one stone; Jdg 9:5 the Jews crucified our Saviour on Mount Calvary.

She poured it not.] Pudet et non esse impudentem. It is shameful not to be shameless.

Ezekiel 24:7

7 For her blood is in the midst of her; she set it upon the top of a rock; she poured it not upon the ground, to cover it with dust;