George Haydock's Catholic Commentary
Ezekiel 19:13
Dry; unfit for vine-trees. He speaks of the prison of Babylon. (Calmet) --- The country was naturally wet. (Haydock)
Dry; unfit for vine-trees. He speaks of the prison of Babylon. (Calmet) --- The country was naturally wet. (Haydock)
Verse Ezekiel 19:13. _AND NOW SHE_ IS _PLANTED IN THE WILDERNESS_] In the land of _Chaldea_, whither the people have been carried captives; and which, compared with their own land, was to them a _drea...
JUDAH THE VINE. The figure changes, as in Genesis 49:8, from lion to vine, and the king whose destiny is foreshadowed is this time Zedekiah. Judah is described as a fruitful vine, one of whose mighty...
NOW, &c. Referring to Jeconiah and Ezekiel's own days (1, 3; and 2 Kings 24:12)....
The fate of Zedekiah and his country, on which he has brought ruin Israel was once a spreading vine by great waters; her branches rose into the clouds, and her rods were rulers" sceptres a powerful r...
The deportation of the people from their own land into conditions where national life cannot thrive....
AND NOW SHE IS PLANTED IN THE WILDERNESS— Or in Judaea itself, which is made a wilderness. Houbigant. Other commentators suppose, that the prophet by this expression marks out the state of the Jewish...
B. Dirge over Judah's Collapse 19:10-14 TRANSLATION (10) Your mother was like a vine in your blood, planted by waters; she was fruitful and full of branches because of much water. (11) And she had st...
And now she is planted in the wilderness, in a dry and thirsty ground. NOW SHE IS PLANTED IN THE WILDERNESS. "Planted" - i:e., transplanted. Though already "dried up," in regard to the nation gene...
A LAMENT FOR THE ROYAL HOUSE OF JUDAH This chapter is a poem in which the measure used for a dirge or elegy is more or less traceable throughout. It describes first a lioness, two of whose whelps are...
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 19 * This chapter contains a sad song. It describes events...
IN A DRY AND THIRSTY GROUND. — Such was Babylon to Israel in its national relations, and even after the return from the exile the Jews never rose again to much importance among the nations of the eart...
וְ עַתָּ֖ה שְׁתוּלָ֣ה בַ † מִּדְבָּ֑ר בְּ...
THE END OF THE MONARCHY Ezekiel 12:1; Ezekiel 17:1; Ezekiel 19:1 IN spite of the interest excited by Ezekiel's prophetic appearances, the exiles still received his prediction of the fall of Jerusalem...
The last section in the prophet's revelation of the righteousness of reprobation consists of his lament over the fallen princes of Judah. He first referred to Jehoahaz, the son and successor of Josiah...
The Prophet here useth another figure similar to the one adopted in Ezekiel 15:1. The former prosperity of Jerusalem is elegantly represented, as a vine planted in a fruitful place by the rivers of wa...
The Prophet seems here inconsistent with himself, since these two clauses are openly at variance, that the vine was not, only withered, but burnt up, and yet planted in a desert place; for if it was w...
THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 18 AND 19. Chapter 18 contains an important principle of the dealings of God, unfolded at that period. God would judge the individual according to his own con...
AND NOW SHE [IS] PLANTED IN THE WILDERNESS,.... In the land of Babylon, which though a very fruitful country, yet, because of the hardships and miseries which the Jews were exposed unto in it, was a w...
And now she [is] planted in the wilderness, in a dry and thirsty ground. Ver. 13. _And now she is planted in a wilderness._] Babylon was no wilderness, but fruitful beyond credulity, _a_ But the poor...
_Thy mother is like a vine_ Here another similitude is made use of, and the Jewish nation is compared, as it frequently is in other places, to a vine. _In thy blood_ So the Hebrew and Vulgate; but the...
CONCERNING THE MOTHER OF KINGS...
And now, when the exile has begun, SHE IS PLANTED IN THE WILDERNESS, in a condition in which Israel would not be able to prosper, IN A DRY AND THIRSTY GROUND, far from the blessings of the mother coun...
10-14 Jerusalem was a vine, flourishing and fruitful. This vine is now destroyed, though not plucked up by the roots. She has by wickedness made herself like tinder to the sparks of God's wrath, so t...
AND NOW; at this present time. SHE IS PLANTED; but, alas! how unlike what she was! a brand pulled out of the burnings, a few of the branches of the last pruning, or a few smaller roots taken up by the...
Ezekiel 19:13 planted H8362 (H8803) wilderness H4057 dry H6723 thirsty H6772 land H776 she is -...
“But she was plucked up in fury, she was cast down to the ground, And the east wind dried up her fruit, Her strong rods were broken off and withered, The fire consumed them. And now she is planted...
CONTENTS: Lamentation for princes of Israel. CHARACTERS: God, Ezekiel. CONCLUSION: God's ministers who have foretold His judgments upon sinners should bitterly lament the destruction of sinners when...
Ezekiel 19:2. _Thy mother was a lioness she brought up one of her whelps; it became a young lion._ These words are cited from Jacob's testamentary benedictions, in which Judah is called a lion's whelp...
EZEKIEL—NOTE ON EZEKIEL 19:1 Ezekiel presents two further political allegories (vv. Ezekiel 19:1 and vv. Ezekiel 19:
EZEKIEL—NOTE ON EZEKIEL 19:10 For details, see the parable of the eagles and the vine in ch. Ezekiel 17:1. Whereas the lioness-and-cubs story fixed attention on the fate of individuals, the vine-an
EXEGETICAL NOTES.— Ezekiel 19:10. The prophet laments for the destruction of the kingdom, and banishment of the people, under the parable of a wasted vine. Ezekiel 19:10. “LIKE A VINE IN THY BLOOD.” T...
EXPOSITION EZEKIEL 19:1 The two sections of this chapter—Ezekiel 19:1, Ezekiel 19:10 -are respectively two parables of the same type as that of...
Moreover, take thou up a lamentation (Ezekiel 19:1) So this is a lamentation. Notice at the beginning he says a lamentation and then at the end he said, "This is a lamentation and shall be a lamentat...
Deuteronomy 28:47; Deuteronomy 28:48; Ezekiel 19:10; Hosea 2:3;...
She — A few of the branches of the last pruning. In the wilderness — Tho' Babylon was in a very fruitful place, yet the cruelty of the Babylonians, made it to the Jews as terrible as a wilderness....