Wesley's Explanatory Notes
Ezekiel 47:13
The border — The utmost bounds of the whole land. Shall inherit — That is, shall divide for inheritance to the tribes of Israel. Joseph — That is, the two sons of Joseph, Ephraim, and Manasseh.
The border — The utmost bounds of the whole land. Shall inherit — That is, shall divide for inheritance to the tribes of Israel. Joseph — That is, the two sons of Joseph, Ephraim, and Manasseh.
Verse Ezekiel 47:13. _JOSEPH_ SHALL HAVE TWO _PORTIONS._] That is, In _Ephraim_ and _Manasseh_, his two sons, who each had a separate inheritance....
The ideal reallotment of the land to the twelve tribes of Israel is found in Ezekiel 47:13. The special mention of Joseph’s portions was in order to express that the twelve portions were to be exclus...
III. THE VISION CONCERNING THE LAND (47-48) CHAPTER 4 7 _ 1. The waters of healing from the temple (Ezekiel 47:1) _ 2. Borders of the land (Ezekiel 47:13) 3. Concerning the stranger in the land ...
BOUNDARIES OF THE LAND. The northern boundary was to run from a point on the Mediterranean a little north of Tyre eastward in the direction of Damascus, the eastern boundary would stretch along the se...
THUS SAITH, &c. See note on Ezekiel 44:9. THE LORD GOD. Hebrew Adonai Jehovah. See note on Ezekiel 2:4. JOSEPH. Reference to Pentateuch (Genesis 48:5). App-92. SHALL HAVE, Supply this Ellipsis
The boundaries of the new holy land On the east the boundary shall be the Jordan from Hazar Enon on the north to the salt sea on the south, for in the time of restitution the promised land shall be c...
The tribe of Joseph, being composed of two great families, shall have "portions," i.e. two lots (perhaps _dual_should be read). There still remained twelve tribes, therefore, even when Levi was provid...
THIS SHALL BE THE BORDER— By the captivities of Judah and Israel, the several limits or borders belonging to the inheritance of each tribe were obliterated and forgotten; whereupon here is a new bound...
B. The Boundaries of the Promised Land 47:13-21 TRANSLATION (13) Thus says the Lord GOD: This shall be the border whereby you shall divide the land for inheritance according to the twelve tribes of I...
Thus saith the Lord GOD; This shall be the border, whereby ye shall inherit the land according to the twelve tribes of Israel: Joseph shall have two portions. This shall be the border whereby ye shal...
47:13 portions. (c-30) Lit. 'two lines.'...
THE BOUNDARIES OF THE LAND This passage may be compared with Numbers 34:1. The N. border started from a point on the Mediterranean, and ran eastward by Hamath and other places to Hazar-enon, between D...
§ 2. THE ORDINANCES OF THE NEW ISRAEL (EZEKIEL 40-48) This concluding section of the book is dated in the twenty-fifth year of Ezekiel's captivity, i.e. the fourteenth year after the fall of Jerusalem...
EZEKIEL’S LAST *VISION EZEKIEL CHAPTER S 40 TO 48 _COMMENTARY: KEITH SIMONS; TRANSLATION: IAN MACKERVOY._ CHAPTER 47 THE *TEMPLE RIVER – EZEKIEL 47:1-12 V1 The man brought me back to the entran...
Jacob had 12 sons. The families of those sons became the 12 *tribes of *Israel. So, each *tribe receives a share of the land that God promised to their nation (Genesis 15:18-21). The *Levites would n...
ACCORDING TO THE TWELVE TRIBES OF ISRAEL. — In the ideal land of the restoration, not Judah and Benjamin only, but all the twelve tribes are to have their portions. Yet Levi is otherwise provided for...
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RENEWAL AND ALLOTMENT OF THE LAND Ezekiel 47:1; Ezekiel 48:1 IN the first part of the forty-seventh chapter the visionary form of the revelation, which had been interrupted by the important series of...
Again Ezekiel was taken to the door of the house, and there beheld the wonderful symbolic river. Its source was the sanctuary. It proceeded under the threshold, and past the altar, and outward in an e...
_Double portion. Literally, "cord." (Haydock) --- His two sons would each have a share, as Levi was better provided for. (Worthington) --- He had no portion of the land assigned to him by Josue, but h...
Here seems to open a new subject, in dividing the several portions of the Holy Land to the tribes of Israel. And I would ask, is there not a most gracious and merciful provision made also for the Gent...
THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 47 AND 48. The last two Chapter s do not require any lengthened remarks. The waters that issue from the sanctuary represent the life-giving power that proceed...
THUS SAITH THE LORD GOD, THIS SHALL BE THE BORDER,.... Of the land of Israel, as described in the following verses; which being different from, and much larger, and more extensive, than it was in the...
Thus saith the Lord GOD; This [shall be] the border, whereby ye shall inherit the land according to the twelve tribes of Israel: Joseph [shall have two] portions. Ver. 13. _This shall be the border._...
_This shall be the border_, &c. The borders described in the following part of this chapter shall be the limits or boundaries of your country; _whereby ye shall inherit the land according to the twelv...
THE BOUNDARIES OF THE NEW CANAAN...
Thus saith the Lord God, This shall be the border, the boundary of Canaan proper, WHEREBY YE SHALL INHERIT THE LAND ACCORDING TO THE TWELVE TRIBES OF ISRAEL: JOSEPH SHALL HAVE TWO PORTIONS, as in the...
THE BORDER; the utmost bounds of the whole land. SHALL INHERIT; that is, shall divide for inheritance to the tribes of Israel. ACCORDING TO THE TWELVE TRIBES: as it was at first divided into twelve po...
Ezekiel 47:13 says H559 (H8804) Lord H136 GOD H3069 These H1454 borders H1366 divide H5157 (H8691) land...
CHAPTER EZEKIEL 47:13 TO EZEKIEL 48:35 THE DIVISION OF THE LAND AND THE ESTABLISHMENT OF ‘THE CITY'. Presenting Paradise to the people of Israel at their lowest ebb could only be by giving them a pict...
THE LAND WHICH IS ALLOTTED DEFINED (EZEKIEL 47:13)....
‘Thus says the Lord Yahweh, “This shall be the border by which you will divide the land for inheritance according to the twelve tribes of Israel. Joseph shall have portions (i.e. two portions). And yo...
CONTENTS: River of the new sanctuary. Borders of the land. CHARACTERS: God, Ezekiel. CONCLUSION: Revelation 22:1-2; Zechariah 14:8-9. KEY WORD: River of sanctuary, Ezekiel 47:1
Ezekiel 47:16. _Hamath,_ a city commanding the passage of mount Lebanon, and the north-west boundary of the Israelites. 1 Chronicles 13:5. REFLECTIONS. The jews rejoiced more when they poured water...
EZEKIEL—NOTE ON EZEKIEL 47:13 The final element in Ezekiel’s vision is the allotment of land for the whole of Israel (Ezekiel 47:13) and for the 12 tribes ...
THE VISION OF THE HOLY WATERS ISSUING FROM THE TEMPLE. (Chap. 47) EXEGETICAL NOTES.— Ezekiel 47:1. “THE HOUSE EASTWARD.” The house is the Temple itself; the waters issued from beneath the south-east...
EXPOSITION As the first part of Ezekiel's vision (Ezekiel 40-43.) dealt with the temple, or "house," and the second (Ezekiel 44-47.) with the ritual, or "worship," so the third, which beans with the p...
CHAPTER 47:13-48:35 THE BOUNDARIES AND RE-DISTRIBUTION OF THE LAND. As the whole of the representations contained in the preceding parts of the vision proceed on the basis of the old covenant, the se...
Now in chapter 47 we find this river that comes forth from this east gate. Afterward he brought me again unto the door of the house; and, behold, the waters issued out from under the threshold of the...
1 Chronicles 5:1; Ezekiel 48:4; Genesis 48:5; Genesis 49:26; Jer