Ezekiel 21:5

That all flesh may know that I the LORD have drawn forth my sword out of his sheath: it shall not return any more.

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Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Ezekiel 20:45 to Ezekiel 21:32 . The Terrible Sword of Nebuchadrezzar. Here again, as shortly before (chs. 18f.), a piece of theological oratory...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

it shall not return , &c.: i.e. until it has executed its mission.
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

That all flesh may know that I the LORD have drawn forth my sword out of his sheath: it shall not return any more. It shall not return any more - Tha...
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

I—have drawn forth my sword— The sword of the Lord was Nebuchadrezzar; who, after having executed the Lord's judgments upon his people, lived above...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

3, 4. The righteous and the wicked ] corresponding to the green tree and the dry in the parable ( Ezekiel 20:47 ). In spite of his strict theory of...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

It shall not return any more — i.e., until it has fully accomplished its purpose. Other judgments upon Israel had been arrested in mercy — the sw...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

THE SWORD UNSHEATHED Ezekiel 21:1-32 THE date at the beginning of chapter 20 introduces the fourth and last section of the prophecies delivered...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

The commission was then repeated in terms of explanation. Ezekiel was to set his face against Jerusalem, and prophesy against the land of Israel, dec...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

It should seem that this was but a continuation of the preceding chapter, where the Lord had commanded the Prophet to set his face toward the south,...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

That all flesh may know that I the Lord have drawn forth my sword out of his sheath ,.... The same with kindling a fire in Judea, Ezekiel 20:48 :...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

That all flesh may know that I the LORD have drawn forth my sword out of his sheath: it shall not return any more. Ver. 5. Have drawn forth my swo...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Son of man, set thy face toward Jerusalem Here God directs the prophet to declare in plain language, what he had ordered him to speak allegorically...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Threatenings against Israel; Judgments Predicted. B. C. 592....
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

That they that smart and suffer may see and own God in their just sufferings, they that see and hear it may confess God's doings herein. It shall no...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

“Seeing then that I will cut off from you the righteous and the wicked, therefore will my sword go forth out of its sheath against all flesh from the...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

THE FIRE AND SWORD OF DIVINE JUSTICE GO FORTH AGAINST HEATHENISED JERUSALEM. (Chap. 21). EXEGETICAL NOTES.—The people had turned all their hopes tow...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Ezekiel 21:2 . Son of man, set thy face toward Jerusalem, and drop thy word toward the holy places. In the Latin bibles, this chapter begins at 21...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Ezekiel 21:2 , Ezekiel 21:3 The opening words, reproducing those of Ezekiel 20:46 , indicate that the interpretation of th...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Sword of the Lord.
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

that all flesh may know that I, the Lord, have drawn forth My sword out of his sheath, to accomplish this sweeping overthrow, this fearful catastroph...
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Kings 9:7-9 ; 1 Samuel 3:12 ; Deuteronomy 29:24-28 ; Ezekiel 20:48 ; Ezekiel 21:30 ; Isaiah 45:23 ; Isaiah 55:11 ; Jeremiah 23:20 ; Nahum...
Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Shall not return — It shall not return into the scabbard 'till it hath done full execution.

⁵ That all flesh may know that I the LORD have drawn forth my sword out of his sheath: it shall not return any more.

Related Commentaries of Ezekiel 21:5

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

John Trapp Complete Commentary

Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Ezekiel 21:5