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CHAPTER XX
_A deputation of the elders of Israel, as usual, in their_
_distress, came to request Ezekiel to ask counsel of God_, 1.
_In reply to this, God commands the prophet to put them in mind_...
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THE ELDERS OF ISRAEL - These were as in Ezekiel 14:1, some of
Ezekiel’s fellow-exiles, designated in general terms by the name of
Israel, though more properly belonging to the kingdom of Judah....
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CHAPTER S 20-24
Further and Final Predictions Concerning the judgment of Jerusalem
_ 1. Jehovah rehearses His mercies bestowed upon Israel (Ezekiel 20:1)
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2. The impending judgment announced (Ezek...
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EZEKIEL 20. THE WICKED PAST AND THE BLESSED FUTURE.
Ezekiel 20:1. A Sketch of Israel's Early Idolatries. It is now 590
B.C. Almost a year has elapsed since the last incident that was dated
(Ezekiel 8:...
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THE SEVENTH YEAR. See the table on p. 1105.
THE LORD. Hebrew. _Jehovah_, with _'eth_ (= Jehovah Himself). App-4....
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Further predictions regarding the fall of Jerusalem
These Chapter s pursue the same subject as occupied the prophet in
previous Chapter s, the destruction of the state, though they appear
to look at...
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Introductory. Certain elders came to the prophet to enquire of the
Lord, in the seventh year of the captivity of Jehoiachin and tenth day
of the fifth month Aug. 590 b.c., four years before Jerusalem...
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IT CAME TO PASS IN THE SEVENTH YEAR— That is, from the captivity of
Jeconiah: see chap. Ezekiel 8:1. The occasion of the prophesy in the
present chapter was this. The Jews, by certain of their elders,...
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CHAPTER TEN
ISRAEL: PAST AND FUTURE
20:1-21:32
Eleven months intervene between Ezekiel's last series of oracles and
the present utterances. He has effectively shattered Judah's insane
hope that judg...
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THE SEVENTH YEAR.. THE FIFTH _month_] July-August, 590 b.c....
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§ 5. A FINAL SERIES OF PROPHECIES ON THE NECESSITY OF ISRAEL'S
PUNISHMENT AND THE DESTRUCTION OF JERUSALEM (EZEKIEL 20-24)
Date, Aug.-Sept. 590 b.c. to Jan.-Feb. 587 b.c.
This group includes a warning...
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HISTORY REPEATING ITSELF
Some four years before the fall of Jerusalem the elders of Tel-abib
again came to consult Ezekiel, who declared that God had no answer to
give them. The reason was that their...
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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 20
* God is patient. He gives people every opportunity to *...
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CAME TO ENQUIRE. — It does not appear that the elders actually
proposed their enquiry. It doubtless had relation not to personal
affairs, but to the welfare of the nation, and in this prophecy the
Lor...
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וַ יְהִ֣י ׀ בַּ † שָּׁנָ֣ה הַ
שְּׁבִיעִ֗ית...
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JEHOVAH'S CONTROVERSY WITH ISRAEL
Ezekiel 20:1
BY far the hardest trial of Ezekiel's faith must have been the conduct
of his fellow-exiles. It was amongst them that he looked for the great
spiritual...
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In this final section of the prophecies dealing with reprobation, the
prophet in a series of messages set forth the righteousness thereof.
In the seventh year of the reign of Jehoiachin, that is four...
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And it came to pass in the (a) seventh year, in the fifth [month], the
tenth [day] of the month, [that] certain of the elders of Israel came
to enquire of the LORD, and sat before me.
(a) Of the capt...
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_Month: the year of the world 3411, August 27. (Usher) --- Ezechiel
had prophesied in the fourth year; they was silent a year and two
months, or 430 days. He opened his mouth again in the sixth year,...
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The Prophet is exact to state the time of those elders coming to him;
perhaps it was the Sabbath day; and though ordinances were lost in
Babylon, yet, no doubt, some kept a remembrance of the Lord's d...
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CONTENTS
In this chapter we have a brief relation how the Lord had dealt with
Israel through a long series of years, and how sadly they had requited
His mercy. There are many sweet tokens of divine l...
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Here he does not narrate a vision but an event which really happened.
It is a simple historical narrative, that some of the elders of Israel
were chosen to interrogate him. We know this to be customar...
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THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 20 AND 21.
Chapter 20 begins a new prophecy, which, with its subdivisions,
continues to the end of chapter 23. It will have been remarked that
the general div...
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AND IT CAME TO PASS IN THE SEVENTH YEAR,.... Of Zedekiah's reign, and
of the captivity of Jeconiah; from whence the dates of Ezekiel's
visions and prophecies are taken, Ezekiel 1:2; two years, one mon...
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And it came to pass in the seventh year, in the fifth [month], the
tenth [day] of the month, [that] certain of the elders of Israel came
to enquire of the LORD, and sat before me.
Ver. 1. _And it cam...
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_It came to pass in the seventh year_, &c. Namely, of Jehoiakim's
captivity. All the prophecies recorded from the eighth chapter to
this, probably belong to the sixth year of that captivity. _Certain...
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And it came to pass in the seventh year, in the fifth month, the tenth
day of the month, about in the middle of the first period of Ezekiel's
prophetic activity, THAT CERTAIN OF THE ELDERS OF ISRAEL,...
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IN THE EARLY DAYS...
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EZEKIEL CHAPTER 20 God refuseth to be consulted by the elders of
Israel, EZEKIEL 20:1. He rehearseth the rebellions of their ancestors
in Egypt, EZEKIEL 20:4; in the wilderness, EZEKIEL 20:10; and in...
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Ezekiel 20:1 seventh H7637 year H8141 fifth H2549 tenth H6218 month
H2320 certain H582 elders H2205 Israel H3478 came
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THE APPROACH OF THE ELDERS OF ISRAEL.
‘And so it was in the seventh year, in the fifth month, the tenth
day of the month, that certain of the elders of Israel came to enquire
of Yahweh, and sat befor...
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FIFTH MONTH
That is, August....
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Ezekiel 20:1
I. There is no evidence that the elders showed penitence in coming to
inquire of the Lord. Ezekiel did not send the hungry empty away; he
alone as God's ambassador refused to answer those...
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CONTENTS: Jehovah vindicated in the chastising of Israel. Israel's
future judgment. Parable of the forest of the south field.
CHARACTERS: God, Ezekiel.
CONCLUSION: God takes it as an affront when tho...
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Ezekiel 20:1. _The elders of Israel came to enquire of the Lord, and
sat before me._ They still respected the divine καρισματα, or
holy anointing of the Spirit; but they sought it for a reverse of
the...
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_Certain of the elders. .. sat before me._
THE ELDERS BEFORE EZEKIEL
1. True religion is emphatically a walking with God, not a mere
occasional coming to Him. The precise manner in which the date is...
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EZEKIEL—NOTE ON EZEKIEL 20:1 This lengthy oracle has two main parts:
a review of Israel’s history of offending the Lord (vv. Ezekiel
20:1), and a preview of her future restoration (vv....
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THE PAST, PRESENT, AND FUTURE OF ISRAEL (Chap. 20.)
EXEGETICAL NOTES.—The date given in Ezekiel 20:1 applies also to
chap. 20–23. (compare chap. Ezekiel 24:1). These four Chapter s are
bound together...
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EXPOSITION
EZEKIEL 20:1
A new date is given, and includes what follows to Ezekiel 23:49. The
last note of time was in Ezekiel 8:1, and eleven months and five days
had passed, during which the prop
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Now it came to pass in the seventh year, in the fifth month, the tenth
day of the month, that certain of the elders of Israel came to inquire
of the LORD, and sat before me (Ezekiel 20:1).
Now this e...
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1 Kings 14:2; 1 Kings 22:15; 2 Kings 3:13; Acts 22:3; Ezekiel 1:2;...
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The seventh year — Of Zedekiah's reign, two years and five months
before Nebuchadnezzar besieged Jerusalem. Came — Yet resolved before
— hand what they would do....