George Haydock's Catholic Commentary
Ezekiel 10:1
Throne. It was a sky blue crystal or sapphire colour, (chap. i. 22, 26.) and was now empty, chap. i. The Lord spoke from the temple door, ver. 4. (Haydock)
Throne. It was a sky blue crystal or sapphire colour, (chap. i. 22, 26.) and was now empty, chap. i. The Lord spoke from the temple door, ver. 4. (Haydock)
CHAPTER X _The same august vision which appeared to the prophet at first,_ _is repeated here; and coals of fire are scattered over the city_ _to intimate that it was to be burned. The symbol of the...
As in Ezekiel 1, the vision of the glory of the Lord, the particulars given identifying the two visions....
Ezekiel 10:1. Once more the glory vision appears. The linen clothed man who had done the marking in the previous chapter is now executing judgment. Who is He? Evidently more than an angel. That he is...
THE BURNING OF THE CITY. But the guilty city must be destroyed as well as the people: so the awful carnage is followed by a no less awful conflagration prophetic of the fire, kindled later by Babyloni...
BEHOLD. Figure of speech _Asterismos._ App-8. FIRMAMENT. expanse. Compare Ezekiel 1:22. A SAPPHIRE STONE. Compare Ezekiel 1:26; Exodus 24:10....
_in the firmament_ UPON or ABOVE. Ezekiel 10:4 assumes that the glory of the Lord had returned from the threshold of the house, where it stood (ch. Ezekiel 9:3), and again appeared above the cherubim....
B. Jerusalem Destroyed by Fire 10:1-8 TRANSLATION (1) Then I looked, and behold, upon the platform which was above the head of the cherubim there appeared something like a sapphire stone, as the app...
Then I looked, and, behold, in the firmament that was above the head of the cherubims there appeared over them as it were a sapphire stone, as the appearance of the likeness of a throne. AS IT WERE...
As the 'cherub' was mentioned without any introduction in Ezekiel 9:3, the living chariot with all its parts now appears in the same way. It is not directly stated that the glorious Figure is on the t...
§ 3. A VISION OF JERUSALEM'S SIN AND DOOM (EZEKIEL 8-11) Date, August-September, 591 b.c. A year and two months after his call to be a prophet, Ezekiel was visited in his house by the elders of the J...
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 10 COALS OF FIRE OVER THE CITY – EZEKIEL 10:1-8 V1 I
AS IT WERE A SAPPHIRE STONE. — Comp. Ezekiel 1:26. No mention is here made of a being upon the throne, but it is implied by the “he spake” of the following verse. The word _cherubim_ corresponds throu...
וָ אֶרְאֶ֗ה וְ הִנֵּ֤ה אֶל ־הָ רָקִ֨יעַ֙
YOUR HOUSE IS LEFT UNTO YOU DESOLATE Ezekiel 8:1; Ezekiel 9:1; Ezekiel 10:1; Ezekiel 11:1 ONE of the most instructive phases of reli
The prophet next described the process of judgment. First, a preliminary vision was granted to him. The man with the inkhorn who had passed through the midst of the city, setting his mark on the sighi...
Then I looked, and, behold, in the firmament that was above the head of the (a) cherubim there appeared over them as it were a sapphire stone, as the appearance of the likeness of a throne. (a) Which...
CONTENTS The Prophet is here introduced into other visions of God. Under the similitude of coals of fire, between the Cherubim, and the form of a man's hand, the Prophet hath his attention greatly ex...
We are here brought to visions and revelations of God. The Holy Ghost hath not been pleased to give the Church any certain account what is implied in the solemn things here spoken of; therefore humble...
Here the Prophet relates another vision which has a great likeness to the first which he related to us in the first chapter, but it has another object, as we shall soon see. Since we discussed the chi...
In chapter 10 the whole city is given up to be consumed. The glory of Jehovah presides over the judgment and commands it. He stands upon the threshold of His house which He fills with His glory in jud...
THEN I LOOKED, AND, BEHOLD,.... After the vision of the destruction of the greater part of the inhabitants of Jerusalem by the six men with slaughter weapons, and of the preservation of a few by the m...
Then I looked, and, behold, in the firmament that was above the head of the cherubims there appeared over them as it were a sapphire stone, as the appearance of the likeness of a throne. Ver. 1. _The...
_Then I looked_, &c. Most of this chapter has been explained in the notes on chap. 1. _In the firmament_, &c. See Ezekiel 1:26. The repetition of the vision here signified that the heavy and terrible...
THE BURNING OF THE CITY...
Then I looked, and, behold, in the firmament, the vaulted expanse above, THAT WAS ABOVE THE HEAD OF THE CHERUBIM, the living creatures of the first vision, THERE APPEARED OVER THEM AS IT WERE A SAPPHI...
1-7 The fire being taken from between the wheels, under the cherubim, ch. Ezekiel 1:13, seems to have signified the wrath of God to be executed upon Jerusalem. It intimated that the fire of Divine wra...
EZEKIEL CHAPTER 10 The vision, of the coals of fire, which are ordered to be taken from between the cherubims, and scattered over the city, EZEKIEL 10:1. The vision of the cherubims and the glory of G...
Ezekiel 10:1 looked H7200 (H8799) firmament H7549 head H7218 cherubim H3742 appeared H7200 (H8738) sapphire H5601 st
‘Then I looked and behold, on the flat plate that was over the head of the cherubim there appeared above them as it were a sapphire stone, as the appearance of the likeness of a throne.' Here we are c...
CONTENTS: Visions of the altar fire scattered over Jerusalem. Description of the cherubim. CHARACTERS: God, Christ, Ezekiel. CONCLUSION: God's glory and government infinitely transcend all the brigh...
Ezekiel 10:1. _Behold, in the firmament there appeared as it were a sapphire stone, as the appearance of a throne._ This is the vision that was seen by the river Chebar, but now the vision opens in th...
EZEKIEL—NOTE ON EZEKIEL 10:1 Two actions are interwoven here: the second (visionary) phase of city destruction (vv. Ezekiel 10:1), and the further withdrawal of the glory of God from the temple (vv....
(3.) THE SETTING FIRE TO JERUSALEM, WITH THE WITHDRAWAL FROM THE TEMPLE (Chap. 10) EXEGETICAL NOTES.— Ezekiel 10:1. The sealing of the remnant has proved the faithfulness of the Lord to His covenant;...
EXPOSITION EZEKIEL 10:1, EZEKIEL 10:2 THEN I LOOKED, etc. There follows on the work of judgment another theophany, like that of Ezekiel 1:15.
CHAPTER 10. THE VISION OF THE COALS OF FIRE. As soon as the prophet's attention was withdrawn from what had for the time completely absorbed it, the proceedings connected with the preservation of the...
And then I looked, and, behold, in the firmament [the heaven] that was above the head of the cherubims there appeared over them as it were a sapphire stone, as the appearance of the likeness of a thro...
1 Peter 3:22; Ephesians 1:20; Exodus 24:10; Ezekiel 1:22; Ezekiel 1:2