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Ezekiel 31:1. Pharaoh's greatness is described in the first part of
the chapter (Ezekiel 31:1). He is compared to the Assyrian, once so
powerful and proud. The fall and desolation of the proud monarch...
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THE DESCENT OF EGYPT TO THE LOWER WORLD. This, the last oracle against
Egypt, is unusually fascinating, whether we consider its sombre
imagination, its literary power, or its religious importance. It...
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MULTITUDE. The 1611 edition of the Authorized Version reads
multitudes" (plural)...
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_though their terror_ FOR their terror … AND THEY HAVE BORNE, &c.
The verse is greatly a repetition of Ezekiel 32:24, and is wanting in
LXX., except the words "in the midst of the slain," which are at...
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Elam.
Elam, said to mean Highlands, lay E. of the Tigris, and touched
Assyria and Media on the N., Media and Persia on the E., and on the S.
the Persian Gulf. An early expedition of Elam into the lan...
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Dirge sung at the interment of Egypt and its multitude
Several things are observable in this remarkable passage:
1. It is a funeral dirge primarily over the multitude or nation of
Egypt; and so in t...
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VII. THE DESCENT INTO SHEOL 32:17-32
TRANSLATION
(17) And it came to pass in the twelfth year, in the fifteenth day of
the month the word of the LORD came unto me, saying, (18) Son of man,
wail for t...
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32:25 him (g-4) Lit. 'her.'...
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TWO LAMENTATIONS FOR PHARAOH AND EGYPT
This chapter consists of two prophecies, both dated more than a year
and a half after the capture of Jerusalem, and separated from each
other by a fortnight. In...
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EZEKIEL: “THEY SHALL KNOW THAT I AM GOD”
GOD’S PLANS FOR *ISRAEL AND THE NATIONS
EZEKIEL CHAPTER S 25 TO 39
_IAN MACKERVOY_
CHAPTER 32
A FUNERAL SONG FOR EGYPT – EZEKIEL 32:1-16
V1 God
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בְּ תֹ֣וךְ חֲ֠לָלִים נָתְנ֨וּ
מִשְׁכָּ֥ב לָהּ֙...
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EGYPT
Ezekiel 29:1; Ezekiel 30:1; Ezekiel 31:1; Ezekiel 32:1
EGYPT figures in the prophecies of Ezekiel as a great world-power
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The sixth prophecy followed the fifth after an interval of nearly two
years, but was closely associated with it, in that it consisted of a
lamentation for Pharaoh whose doom was first described as the...
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The Prophet seems here to be closing the subject of the humiliation of
men and princes, with all the great ones of the earth; and therefore
includes in one and the same view the Egyptian, the Assyrian...
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THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 29, 30, 31, AND 32.
Chapter s 29-32 contain the judgment of Egypt. Egypt sought, in the
self-will of man, to take the place which God had in fact given to
Neb...
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THEY HAVE SET HER BED IN THE MIDST OF THE SLAIN, WITH ALL HER
MULTITUDE,.... The grave is called a bed, Isaiah 57:2, whereon is put
the sepulchral chest or coffin, in which the body is laid, and rests...
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They have set her a bed in the midst of the slain with all her
multitude: her graves [are] round about him: all of them
uncircumcised, slain by the sword: though their terror was caused in
the land of...
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_There is Elam and all her multitude_ Which was conquered by
Nebuchadnezzar: see note on Jeremiah 49:36. The nations mentioned in
this and the following verse were probably confederates with the
Assyr...
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DIRGE OVER TILE DESTRUCTION OF TILE EGYPTIAN POWER...
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They have set her, the land of Elam, A BED IN THE MIDST OF THE SLAIN
WITH ALL HER MULTITUDE, so that there is no question of her being
entirely in the power of death and destruction; HER GRAVES ARE RO...
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17-32 Divers nations are mentioned as gone down to the grave before
Egypt, who are ready to give her a scornful reception; these nations
had been lately ruined and wasted. But though Judah and Jerusa...
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Some conceive the prophet may allude to the manner of burying with the
Persians who had their coffins, or sepulchral chests, in which with
balms and spices the dead were kept, and these chests placed...
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Ezekiel 32:25 set H5414 (H8804) bed H4904 midst H8432 slain H2491
multitude H1995 graves H6913 around H5439 uncir
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“There is Elam and all her multitude round about her grave. All of
them slain, fallen by the sword, who are gone down uncircumcised into
the nether parts of the earth, who caused their terror in the l...
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THE SEVENTH ORACLE AGAINST EGYPT. PHARAOH'S FINAL FAREWELL (EZEKIEL
32:17).
The descriptions here are not to be thought of as illustrating what
the afterlife will be like. The ancients looked on death...
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CONTENTS: Lamentation for Pharaoh and Egypt.
CHARACTERS: God, Ezekiel, Pharaoh, Nebuchadrezzar.
CONCLUSION: Great potentates, if they be tyrannical and oppressive,
are in God's account no better than...
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Ezekiel 32:2 _. _ _Son of man, take up a lamentation for Pharaoh,_
compose a funeral elegy for Egypt. Send out thy letters to Egypt as
Jeremiah wrote to Babylon, and give them a space for repentance....
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EZEKIEL—NOTE ON EZEKIEL 32:17 This is the seventh and final oracle
against Egypt and the last of the entire foreign-nation oracle
collection. It returns to a theme introduced briefly in an oracle on
t...
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PROPHETIC DIRGES OVER EGYPT’S FALL (Chap. 32)
EXEGETICAL NOTES.— Ezekiel 32:1. “IN THE TWELFTH YEAR”—in the
twelfth year from the carrying away of Jehoiakin: Jerusalem was by
this time overthrown, an...
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EXPOSITION
EZEKIEL 32:1
IN THE TWELFTH YEAR, etc. March, B.C. 584, nineteen months attar the
destruction of Jerusalem. The two sections of the chapter, Ezekiel
32:1 and Ezeki
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Now in chapter 32, because this is his sad destiny, he takes up this
lamentation. A lamentation is a wailing or a crying for the Pharaoh.
You lament, or you wail.
And it came to pass in the twelfth y...
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1 Chronicles 10:4; 2 Samuel 1:20; Acts 7:51; Ezekiel 32:19; Ezek
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A bed — The Persians had their coffins, in which with balms and
spices, the dead were kept, in the midst of places provided for them;
in such is the king of Elam here placed with his slaughtered capta...