Ezekiel 20:34 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Bible Comments

And I will bring you out from the people, and will gather you out of the countries wherein ye are scattered, with a mighty hand, and with a stretched out arm, and with fury poured out.

I will bring you out from the people. The Jews in exile might think themselves set free from the "rule" of God (Ezekiel 20:33); therefore He intimates He will re-assert His right over them by chastening judgments, and these with an ultimate view, not to destroy, but to restore them.

People - rather, peoples.

Ezekiel 20:34

34 And I will bring you out from the people, and will gather you out of the countries wherein ye are scattered, with a mighty hand, and with a stretched out arm, and with fury poured out.