Wesley's Explanatory Notes
Ezekiel 30:13
Noph — Memphis, now Grand Cairo, the chief city of the country. A prince — Either an Egyptian born, or independent, and over all Egypt. A fear — Consternation and cowardice.
Noph — Memphis, now Grand Cairo, the chief city of the country. A prince — Either an Egyptian born, or independent, and over all Egypt. A fear — Consternation and cowardice.
Verse Ezekiel 30:13. _THEIR IMAGES TO CEASE OUT OF NOPH_] Afterwards _Memphis_, and now _Cairo_ or _Kahira_. This was the seat of Egyptian idolatry; the place where _Apis_ was particularly worshipped....
NOPH - Memphis Isaiah 19:13....
Ezekiel 29-30. First Egypt's desolation is announced (Ezekiel 29:1). The king of Egypt addressed in this prophecy was Pharaoh-Hophra, called in Greek, Apries. He was the grandson of Pharaoh-Necho, who...
EZEKIEL 30. THE DESOLATION OF EGYPT. The interrupted denunciation of Egypt is resumed. The neighbours and allies will be involved in her ruin, which is to be effected by Nebuchadrezzar and his terribl...
IDOLS. manufactured gods. IMAGES. things of nought. NOPH. Memphis. Now _Abu Sir_....
NOPH— Or, _Memphis;_ and so Ezekiel 30:16. _There shall be no more a prince,_ &c. seems to mean that there shall be no more a natural prince of the Egyptian race, but it shall be subject to foreigners...
III THE IMMINENT FALL OF EGYPT 30:1-19 TRANSLATION (1) And the word of the LORD came unto me, saying, (2) Son of man, prophesy, and say: Thus says the Lord GOD: Wail, woe be the day! (3) For the day...
Thus saith the Lord GOD; I will also destroy the idols, and I will cause their images to cease out of Noph; and there shall be no more a prince of the land of Egypt: and I will put a fear in the land...
THE INVASION OF EGYPT BY NEBUCHADREZZAR No special enemy of Egypt has been mentioned in Ezekiel 29:1, but the king of Babylon is now pointed out as its conqueror....
§ 3. EGYPT (EZEKIEL 29-32) The most of this series of prophecies against Egypt are connected with dates during the siege of Jerusalem, the time when Ezekiel was silent as a prophet of Israel. They wer...
NOPH] Memphis, the capital of Lower Egypt....
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NOPH. — A contraction of Menoph, Memphis, the capital of Lower Egypt, situated in the region of the Pyramids, the seat of several dynasties, one of the chief centres of Egyptian idolatry, and celebrat...
כֹּֽה ־אָמַ֞ר אֲדֹנָ֣י יְהוִ֗ה וְ הַאֲבַדְתִּ֨י...
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
The third prophecy described the process by which Nebuchadnezzar would accomplish the purpose of Jehovah. It opens with an introductory word announcing the nearness of the day of the Lord, and foretel...
_Memphis, the capital of Lower Egypt, (Calmet) where the idol or bull (Haydock) Apis was fed. (Calmet) --- Here Amasis overcame Apries. (Herodotus ii. 168.) --- The Chaldeans made war on the gods as w...
The Lord's anger will be excited against all that come to the help of Egypt; for this is rebellion against the Lord. Reader! it is an awful thing to be found fighting against God. When good King Josia...
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...
THUS SAITH THE LORD GOD, I WILL ALSO DESTROY THE IDOLS,.... With which Egypt abounded, making an idol of all sorts of creatures, rational and irrational, animate and inanimate, and in which they trust...
Thus saith the Lord GOD; I will also destroy the idols, and I will cause [their] images to cease out of Noph; and there shall be no more a prince of the land of Egypt: and I will put a fear in the lan...
_I will also destroy the idols_ Idolatry being one of the principal things for which God visits the infidel nations, he would take particular vengeance upon the idols, thereby showing how much he is s...
THE SENTENCE CARRIED OUT...
Thus saith the Lord God, I will also destroy the idols, Isaiah 19:1, AND I WILL CAUSE THEIR IMAGES TO CEASE OUT OF NOPH, that is, Memphis, the ancient capital of Lower Egypt; AND THERE SHALL BE NO MOR...
1-19 The prophecy of the destruction of Egypt is very full. Those who take their lot with God's enemies, shall be with them in punishment. The king of Babylon and his army shall be instruments of thi...
I WILL ALSO DESTROY; God did it by the Babylonians; those proud and impious nations did triumph over the gods of the conquered, and out of contempt of them burnt them or broke them, as is well known;...
Ezekiel 30:13 says H559 (H8804) Lord H136 GOD H3069 destroy H6 (H8689) idols H1544 images H457 cease...
“Thus says the Lord Yahweh, I will also destroy the idols, and I will cause the images to cease from Noph (Memphis). And there will be no more a prince out of the land of Egypt. And I will put a fear...
CONTENTS: Egypt in the day of Jehovah. God against Pharaoh in the war with Babylon. CHARACTERS: God, Ezekiel, Nebuchadnezzar, Pharaoh. CONCLUSION: Nothing can protect a provoking people when God com...
Ezekiel 30:5. _Ethiopia, Libya, and Lydia_ or Ludd. These allies of Egypt fell alike under the Assyrians, justly called “the bloody Assyrians.” The western shores of the Nile were then fertile distric...
EZEKIEL—NOTE ON EZEKIEL 30:1 The third of the seven anti-Egypt oracles is the only undated one. It is comprised of four related prophecies. Each is introduced by THUS SAYS THE LORD (vv....
EZEKIEL—NOTE ON EZEKIEL 30:13 Since Ezekiel uses so many place names, he obviously knows Egypt well (see Ezekiel 29:14; compare...
THE DOOM OF EGYPT (Chap. 30) EXEGETICAL NOTES.—This chapter contains two distinct messages: Ezekiel 30:1 being an extension, with more life-like detail, of the prophecy announced in chap. Ezekiel 29:1...
EXPOSITION EZEKIEL 30:1 THE WORD OF THE LORD CAME AGAIN, etc. The section that follows, ending with Ezekiel 30:18, is exceptional as standing without a date. It may be either (1) a continuation of t...
In chapter 30: The word of the LORD came again unto me, saying, Son of man, prophesy and say, Thus saith the Lord GOD; Howl ye, Woe worth the day! (Ezekiel 30:1-2) So he is going around howling, "Wo...
Exodus 12:12; Ezekiel 29:14; Ezekiel 29:15; Hosea 9:6; Isaiah 19:1;...