Wesley's Explanatory Notes
Ezekiel 16:38
Blood — Thou gavest the blood of thy children to idols in sacrifice; I will give thee thine own blood to drink.
Blood — Thou gavest the blood of thy children to idols in sacrifice; I will give thee thine own blood to drink.
Judah is now represented as undergoing the punishment adjudged to an adulteress and murderess. Only in her utter destruction shall the wrath of the Lord, the jealous God, cease. Ezekiel 16:36 FILTHIN...
Ezekiel 16:1. This chapter consists of four sections: 1. The parable of the abandoned child. 2. Jerusalem's idolatries and moral degradation (Ezekiel 16:15). 3. The doom of Jerusalem and the promise o...
AS. with the judgments meted out to: i.e. by death (Leviticus 20:20; 2 John 1:8; 2 John 1:8; 2 John 1:8 :5). Compare...
Punishment of the adulterous wife, and child-murderer This punishment is described in somewhat mixed figures: first, Ezekiel 16:36, in a figure which tends to pass into a literal account of the destr...
_shed blood_ Reference to child murder, Ezekiel 16:20_; Ezekiel 16:36_. Cf. ch. Ezekiel 23:45; Leviticus 20:10;...
I WILL JUDGE THEE, AS WOMEN, &C.— _As adultresses and shedders of blood are judged; and I will take the same punishment of thee which is taken by a furious and jealous husband._ Houbigant. The prophet...
D. The Punishment of the Harlot 16:35-43 TRANSLATION (35) Therefore, O harlot, hear the word of the LORD! (36) Thus says the Lord GOD: Because your filthiness was poured out, and your nakedness revea...
And I will judge thee, as women that break wedlock and shed blood are judged; and I will give thee blood in fury and jealousy. I WILL JUDGE THEE, AS WOMEN THAT BREAK WEDLOCK - (; cf. ). In the case o...
16:38 jealousy; (a-29) Numbers 35:19 ....
THE FOUNDLING CHILD WHO BECAME AN UNFAITHFUL WIFE From Hosea onwards the prophets spoke of idolatry under the figure of unchastity. God was the husband of Israel, but she proved unfaithful to Him. Thi...
AS WOMEN.. ARE JUDGED] see Leviticus 20:10; Deuteronomy 22:22; John 8:5....
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 16 JERUSALEM IS LIKE A *PROSTITUTE – EZEKIEL 16:1-63 * Thr...
WOMEN THAT BREAK WEDLOCK AND SHED BLOOD. — Under the Mosaic law the penalty for adultery was death (Leviticus 20:10), and the same penalty also was attached to the devotion of “seed to Moloch” (Leviti...
וּ שְׁפַטְתִּיךְ֙ מִשְׁפְּטֵ֣י נֹאֲפֹ֔ות וְ שֹׁפְכֹ֖ת...
JERUSALEM-AN IDEAL HISTORY Ezekiel 16:1 IN order to understand the place which the sixteenth chapter occupies in this section of the book, we must remember that a chief source of the antagonism betwe...
The second figure was that of the adulteress, and this the prophet wrought out at great length. Jerusalem was arraigned on account of her abominations, which were described under the figure of that sp...
And I will judge thee, as women that (s) break wedlock and shed blood are judged; and I will give thee blood in fury and jealousy. (s) I will judge you to death as the adulterers and murderers....
_Judge; punish thee by stoning to death, Leviticus xx. 10. The walls of the Jews were battered to the ground._...
What is here said comes in as the suitable conclusion of such daring rebellion as Israel had, in the preceding paragraph, been accused of. If Israel hath thus played the harlot, what shall arise, or w...
This verse is only added for the sake of explanation. Already God had explained shortly and clearly every event which should happen to the Jews, yet they should perish in the greatest disgrace and be...
In reading chapter 16 it must be remembered that Jerusalem is the subject, and not Israel. Moreover, the subject treated of is not redemption, but God's dealings. He had caused to live, He had cleanse...
AND I WILL JUDGE THEE AS WOMEN THAT BREAK WEDLOCK,.... The marriage covenant, defile the marriage bed, and were adulteresses, who by the law of Moses were to be punished with death, Leviticus 20:10;...
And I will judge thee, as women that break wedlock and shed blood are judged; and I will give thee blood in fury and jealousy. Ver. 38. _And I will judge thee as women that break wedlock._] See Levit...
_Behold, I will gather all thy lovers_ Those allies, whose friendship thou hast courted, by complying with their idolatries; _with all them that thou hast hated_ As Edom, Moab, and Ammon: who were alw...
And I will judge thee as women that break wedlock, the sentence pronounced upon adulteresses being carried out in her case, Leviticus 20:10; Deuteronomy 22:22 AND [as those who] SHED BLOOD ARE JUDGED,...
THE PUNISHMENT OF THE LORD ANNOUNCED...
AS WOMEN: _ Heb._ with judgments of...
1-58 In this chapter God's dealings with the Jewish nation, and their conduct towards him, are described, and their punishment through the surrounding nations, even those they most trusted in. This i...
AND I, who am thy Lord and Husband, whose authority and kindness thou hast so contemned and abused, WILL JUDGE THEE; both condemn thee to suffer what thou deservest, and execute what thou art condemne...
Ezekiel 16:38 judge H8199 (H8804) wedlock H5003 (H8802) shed H8210 (H8802) blood H1818 judged H4941 bring...
“And I will judge you as women who break wedlock and shed blood are judged. And I will bring on you the blood of fury and jealousy.” Because of her licentious behaviour and sacrifice of her children t...
In this very remarkable chapter, God describes his ancient people Israel under the figure of an infant which had been cast away, but which he had cared for and tended, and upon which he had lavished m...
CONTENTS: The harlotry of Jerusalem, and threatening of destroying judgments. Promises of future blessing under the new covenant. CHARACTERS: God, Ezekiel. CONCLUSION: Let not men flatter themselves...
Ezekiel 16:3. _Thy father was an Amorite, and thy mother a Hittite,_ a Chittith, a family of immodesty. The Israelites gloried in their descent from the holy patriarchs, heirs of the promises; but the...
EZEKIEL—NOTE ON EZEKIEL 16:1 Chapter Ezekiel 16:1 includes brutal violence and shocking sexual language. It shows that the infidelity of Jerusalem has brought upon it the just punishment of God. In no
EZEKIEL—NOTE ON EZEKIEL 16:35 BECAUSE... THEREFORE (vv. Ezekiel 16:36 and v....
ISRAEL’S PUNISHMENT WILL CORRESPOND WITH HER SINS. (Ezekiel 16:35) EXEGETICAL NOTES.— Ezekiel 16:35. “BECAUSE THY FILTHINESS WAS POURED OUT.” Heb. “Because thy brass has been lavished.” Brass is used...
EXPOSITION The section on which we now enter, with its companion picture in Ezekiel 23:1; forms the most terrible, one might almost say the most repellent, part of Ezekiel's prophetic utterances. We h...
CHAPTER 16. THE STORY OF ISRAEL'S GUILT AND PUNISHMENT. Ezekiel 16:1. _And the word of the Lord came to me, saying,_ Ezekiel 16:2. _Son of man, make Jerusalem know her abominations,_ Ezekiel 16:3....
Shall we turn in our Bibles at this time to the sixteenth chapter of Ezekiel. The prophecy of Ezekiel, chapter 16. Ezekiel declares, Again the word of the LORD came unto me, saying, Son of man, cause...
Ezekiel 16:10; Ezekiel 16:24; Ezekiel 16:25; Ezekiel 16:31;...