George Haydock's Catholic Commentary
Ezekiel 7:2
Israel, or Judea, in all its parts. (Worthington) --- In five or six years' time all shall be destroyed.
Israel, or Judea, in all its parts. (Worthington) --- In five or six years' time all shall be destroyed.
Verse Ezekiel 7:2. _AN END, THE END IS COME_] Instead of קץ בא הקץ _kets ba_ _hakkets, one_ MS. of _Kennicott's, one_ of _De Rossi's_, and _one_ of _my own_, read קץ בא בא הקץ _kets ba, ba hakkets_,...
Ezekiel 7:1. This chapter closes the first great message of Ezekiel. This great judgment message is written in beautiful language, which, in the Authorized Version, is marred by numerous incorrect ren...
EZEKIEL 7. THE END IS NIGH. Ezekiel 7:1. The visions of doom, so vividly described in the three preceding Chapter s, reach their climax in this chapter, charged with emotion and palpitating with the...
SON OF MAN. See note on Ezekiel 2:1. THE LORD GOD. Adonai Jehovah. See note on Ezekiel 2:4. THE LAND OF ISRAEL. the soil or ground of Israel. _'Ad math_ Israel, not _'eretz,_ as in the next clause. S...
The end is come upon the whole land, unsparing destruction from the Lord This destruction is the fruit of the abominations of the people, their idolatries and crimes (Ezekiel 7:23). They shall know w...
Second Section. Ch. Ezekiel 3:22 to Ezekiel 7:27 The second section of the Book contains these parts: (1) Ch. Ezekiel 3:22-27. A preface in which the prophet is commanded to confine himself to his o...
Ezekiel 7:2 might read: unto the land of Israel an end! the end is come upon, &c. Cf. Amos 8:2....
ALSO, THOU SON OF MAN, &C.— _Thou son of man shalt say these things; Thus saith the Lord God concerning the land of Israel._ Houbigant....
III. CHAOS AND CALAMITY 7:1-27 Chapter 7 is a sermon in the form of a lamentation. It is characterized by frequent repetitions designed to underscore the certainty and severity of the coming calamity....
Also, thou son of man, thus saith the Lord GOD unto the land of Israel; An end, the end is come upon the four corners of the land. AN END, THE END IS COME. The indefinite "an" expresses the genera...
THE DESOLATION OF THE LAND OF ISRAEL This is a final message of doom upon the whole land (Ezekiel 7:2). God's wrath against Israel's sin is relentless, and the judgment is inevitable and close at hand...
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 7 THE *DISASTERS WILL HAPPEN SOON – EZEKIEL 7:1-13 v1...
THE FOUR CORNERS. — A frequent Scriptural phrase for every part. (Comp. Isaiah 11:12; Revelation 7:1.) The origin of the expression is to be sought, not in any supposed popular belief that the earth w...
וְ אַתָּ֣ה בֶן ־אָדָ֗ם כֹּה ־אָמַ֞ר אֲדֹנָ֧י
THE END FORETOLD Ezekiel 4:1 - Ezekiel 7:1 WITH the fourth chapter we enter on the exposition of the first great division of Ezekiel's prophecies. The chaps, 4-24, cover a period of about four and a...
The second denunciation dealt with the completeness of judgment. Its keynote was expressed in the words, "an end." The prophet declared that an end on the land and the people had been determined on, e...
There is somewhat very striking in the manner of the Prophet's opening this Chapter. It is like an alarm, rousing up and imperiously demanding attention: and not unsimilar to what our Lord represented...
Finally (chap. 7), the whole land of Israel is under the sentence of God, "the four corners of the land." Those who escape the general judgment mourn alone upon the mountains, having forsaken all in d...
ALSO, THOU SON OF MAN, THUS SAITH THE LORD GOD UNTO THE LAND OF ISRAEL,.... The inhabitants of it; not the ten tribes, who were already carried captive; but the two tribes of Judah and Benjamin, and t...
Also, thou son of man, thus saith the Lord GOD unto the land of Israel; An end, the end is come upon the four corners of the land. Ver. 2. _An end, the end is come._] _Exitium et excidium._ Great kin...
_Thus saith the Lord unto the land of Israel_ Unto the inhabitants of the land. Israel is often put for Judah, after the captivity of the ten tribes; those that were left of these tribes joining thems...
THE APPROACHING RUIN...
Also, thou son of man, the direct address distinguishing this communication from those intended for the people in general, THUS SAITH THE LORD GOD UNTO THE LAND OF ISRAEL, the home of the covenant peo...
1-15 The abruptness of this prophecy, and the many repetitions, show that the prophet was deeply affected by the prospect of these calamities. Such will the destruction of sinners be; for none can av...
UNTO THE LAND; the inhabitants who had sinned, and also to the land wherein they sinned. AN END, end of God's patience, of the peace and welfare of the people, and of the plenty, beauty, and desirable...
Ezekiel 7:2 son H1121 man H120 says H559 (H8804) Lord H136 GOD H3069 land H127 Israel H3478 end...
“And you, son of man, thus says the Lord Yahweh to the land of Israel. ‘An end, the end has come on the four corners of the land. Now is the end on you, and I will send my anger on you, and will judge...
CONTENTS: Miserable end of Judah because of sin. CHARACTERS: God, Ezekiel. CONCLUSION: The ruin of sinners comes slowly but surely, but when it comes, it will be total. In the heaviest judgments God...
Ezekiel 7:2. _An end, the end is come upon the four corners of the land._ The end is come at once on the whole land of Judea and of Israel. The crown is fallen from the heads of David's house: they sh...
EZEKIEL—NOTE ON EZEKIEL 7:2 The address to the LAND (literally, “soil”) OF ISRAEL uses a phrase unique to Ezekiel (found 17 times in the book, always referring to the people Israel). Compare “the moun...
5. LAMENTATION OVER THE DESOLATED LAND (Chap. 7) EXEGETICAL NOTES.—In this chapter we have not so much an additional prophecy as a re-statement of principles and denunciations which had been already f...
EXPOSITION EZEKIEL 7:1 The absence of any fresh date, and the fact that it is simply tacked on to the previous chapter by the copulative conjunction, shows that what follows belongs to the same group...
CHAPTER 7. LAMENTATION OVER THE GUILT AND FALL OF ISRAEL. THIS chapter does not contain anything properly new. It simply describes the mournful feelings and reflections which the preceding revelation...
Moreover the word of the LORD came unto me, saying, Also, thou son of man, thus saith the Lord GOD unto the land of Israel (Ezekiel 7:1-2); Now, the other was to the mountains, now to the land. the...
1 Peter 4:7; 2 Chronicles 34:7; Amos 8:10; Amos 8:2; Deuteronomy 32:20