And I will set my face against them; they shall go out from one fire, and another fire shall devour them; and ye shall know that I am the LORD, when I set my face against them.
They shall go out from one fire, and another fire shall devour them - (cf. ). "Fire" means here every kind of calamity (). The Jewish fugitives shall escape from the ruin of Jerusalem only to fall into some other calamity.
Verse Ezekiel 15:7. _THEY SHALL GO OUT FROM ONE FIRE, AND_ ANOTHER _FIRE SHALL_ _DEVOUR THEM_] If they escape the _sword_, they shall perish by the _famine_; if they escape the _famine_, they shall be...
THEY SHALL GO OUT ... - Rather, they have gone forth from the fire, and the fire shall devour them. The condition of the people is here depicted. The people of Israel - as a whole and as separate king...
Ezekiel 15:1. This is the first of three parables to demonstrate still further the delusion of their false hope that deliverance would come. The vine is a type of Israel Psalms 80:8; Isaiah 5:1, and...
EZEKIEL 15. THE USELESS VINE (JERUSALEM) IS DOOMED TO DESTRUCTION. We have seen some of the reasons why the illusion of the inviolability of Jerusalem was so hard to slay (chs. 12f.). Here we meet wit...
I WILL SET MY FACE. Reference to Pentateuch (Leviticus 17:10). ye shall know, &c. See note on Ezekiel 6:7....
_go out from_one _fire_ Rather: THEY HAVE COME OUT OF THE FIRE, BUT THE FIRE shall devour them. They are in the condition of a brand that has been plucked for a moment from the fire (Ezekiel 15:4), bu...
THEY SHALL GO OUT FROM ONE FIRE, &C.— "That is, (says Calmet,) if they escape the sword, they shall perish by famine; if they escape the famine, they shall be taken captive by the enemy; they shall fa...
CHAPTER EIGHT PARABLES AND PICTURES 15:1-17:24 The justification of God's judgment against Judah continues in Chapter s 15-17, but the nature of the defense changes. Here Ezekiel employs parables or...
EZEKIEL'S PARABLE OF THE VINE Jerusalem and Israel are compared elsewhere in Scripture to a cultivated vine, bearing or expected to bear fruit. Ezekiel's similitude, however, is that of the wild vine...
FROM _one_ FIRE, AND _another_ FIRE] RV 'from the fire, but the fire.' Jerusalem has survived one captivity, but will be overtaken by a second and final disaster....
EZEKIEL: ‘THEY SHALL KNOW THAT I AM GOD’ THE *SIN OF JUDAH AND THE JUDGEMENT OF GOD EZEKIEL CHAPTER S 1 TO 24 _IAN MACKERVOY_ CHAPTER 15 A *VINE WITHOUT FRUIT – EZEKIEL 15:1-8 V1 The *LOR
XV. This short chapter contains a single simile and its application, designed to show that Israel, having failed to fulfil the purpose for which they had been chosen, were worthless, and could have no...
וְ נָתַתִּ֤י אֶת ־פָּנַי֙ בָּהֶ֔ם מֵ הָ
This final word on the results of reprobation leads naturally to the part of the prophecy dealing with the reason thereof. This reason is first set forth under two general figures; second, in the form...
And I will set my face against them; they shall go out from [one] (b) fire, and [another] fire shall devour them; and ye shall know that I [am] the LORD, when I set my face against them. (b) Though t...
_From fire. If they escape one misery they shall fall into another, as the event shewed. (Calmet) --- They shall be thrown back into the fire. (Menochius)_...
Here, as in other parts of the word of God, we find judgment following conviction. The Lord seems to expostulate, as it were, in the same language as by another Prophet: And now, O inhabitants of Jeru...
He confirms what had been said in the last verse, and at the same time explains it: as if the citizens of Jerusalem retained some form, because they were not reduced to dust; but the fire had burnt al...
Chapter 15 shews that the vine-utterly useless if it bore no fruit-was fit only for fuel, and to be consumed. Thus should it be with the inhabitants of Jerusalem-a striking picture of this destruction...
AND I WILL SET MY FACE AGAINST THEM,.... In wrath to destroy them; see Ezekiel 14:8; and THEY SHALL GO OUT FROM [ONE] FIRE, AND [ANOTHER] FIRE SHALL DEVOUR THEM: from one calamity to another; those t...
And I will set my face against them; they shall go out from [one] fire, and [another] fire shall devour them; and ye shall know that I [am] the LORD, when I set my face against them. Ver. 7. _And I w...
_As the vine-tree among the trees of the forest, which I have given for fuel_ That is, as the vine-tree, when barren and fruitless, like the wild trees of the forest, is given for fuel, being fit for...
THE VINE-TREE FIT FOR BURNING ONLY. As little as the Lord, for the sake of a handful of righteous people, will spare Jerusalem, so little can a preference of Israel before other nations be alleged, as...
And I will set My face against them, determined upon their destruction; THEY SHALL GO OUT FROM ONE FIRE, as from the calamities which had even now partly consumed them, AND ANOTHER FIRE, a final catas...
I will look upon them with an angry and displeased countenance, which is enough to destroy them, or to fill them with terrors. This phrase occurs EZEKIEL 14:8, which see. My wrath shall kindle a fire...
Ezekiel 15:7 set H5414 (H8804) face H6440 out H3318 (H8804) fire H784 fire H784 devour H398 ...
‘Therefore thus says the Lord Yahweh, “As the vine trees among the trees of the forest, which I have given to the fire for fuel, so have I given the inhabitants of Jerusalem, and I will set my face ag...
CONTENTS: Vision of the burning vine. CHARACTERS: God, Ezekiel. CONCLUSION: Those who set their faces against God to contradict His Word and defeat His purposes will find His face sat against them t...
REFLECTIONS. This chapter follows in connection with the preseding, and demonstrates the failure of the various methods of providence to bring the jews back to the covenant of God; and comes to the ul...
_What is the vine tree more than any tree._ THE WORTHLESS VINE DOOMED FOR THE FIRE Founding on old similitudes, the prophet assumes that Israel is the vine, and compares it as a tree or as wood with...
EZEKIEL—NOTE ON EZEKIEL 15:1 Comparing Israel to a vine is a common OT theme (e.g., Psalms 80:8; Jeremiah 2:21). (O
ISRAEL COMPARED TO THE USELESS WOOD OF A WILD VINE (Chap. 15) EXEGETICAL NOTES.—In the last chapter the prophet had announced that God would not spare Jerusalem for the sake of the few righteous there...
EXPOSITION EZEKIEL 15:2 WHAT IS THE VINE TREE, etc.? The prophet's mind had apparently been dwelling, after the close of his previous utterance, on the imagery of earlier writers, in which Israel had...
CHAPTER 15. THE GUILT AND CONDEMNATION OF ISRAEL PARABOLICALLY REPRESENTED. Ezekiel 15:1. _And the word of Jehovah came to me, saying,_ Ezekiel 15:2. Son of man, what is the vine-tree more than any...
Now, in chapter 15: The word of the LORD came unto me saying, Son of man, What is the vine tree more than any tree (Ezekiel 15:1-2), Now you remember God said concerning the nation Israel in Isaiah,...
1 Kings 19:17; Amos 5:19; Amos 9:1; Ezekiel 11:10; Ezekiel 14:8;...