Ezekiel 23:47 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Bible Comments

And the company shall stone them with stones, and dispatch them with their swords; they shall slay their sons and their daughters, and burn up their houses with fire.

The company shall stone them with stones - the legal penalty of the adulteress (Ezekiel 16:40-41; John 8:5). Answering to the stones hurled by the Babylonians from engines in besieging Jerusalem.

And burn up their houses with fire - fulfilled (2 Chronicles 36:17; 2 Chronicles 36:19).

Ezekiel 23:47

47 And the company shall stone them with stones, and dispatchj them with their swords; they shall slay their sons and their daughters, and burn up their houses with fire.