When tidings come of the city's fall, verifying the prophet's predictions and giving confirmation to all the principles which he had long declared, his mouth will be opened, he will have confidence to speak and more willing listeners before him.
The death of Ezekiel’s wife took place in the evening of the same day that he delivered the foregoing prophecy. This event was to signify to the people that the Lord would take from them all that was...
Ezekiel 24:1. The exact date is given by the prophet. It was the tenth day of the tenth month in the ninth year. What happened also on that date we find recorded in 2 Kings 25:1: “And it came to pass...
IN THE DAY See App-18. DESIRE. delight. MINDS. souls. Hebrew. _nephesh._ App-13....
AND THAT WHEREUPON, &C.— _And the ambition of their souls._ This is called in the 21st verse, _that which your soul pitieth,_ or, "that which you would have pitied and spared....
C. The Termination of Ezekiel's Dumbness 24:25-27 TRANSLATION (25) And as for you, son of man, shall it not be in the day I take from them their stronghold, the joy of their glory, the desire of thei...
III. A SIGNIFICANT DATE 24:1-27 Chapter 24 begins with an important chronological note. According to verse one Nebuchadnezzar began his attack against Jerusalem in the ninth year (of Zedekiah), the te...
Also, thou son of man, shall it not be in the day when I take from them their strength, the joy of their glory, the desire of their eyes, and that whereupon they set their minds, their sons and their...
24:25 strength, (a-19) Or 'fortress,' see Isaiah 23:14 ; others 'confidence.' up (b-35) As 'music,' 1 Chronicles 15:22 ....
THE ALLEGORY OF THE BOILING CALDRON. EZEKIEL'S BEREAVEMENT AND SIGNIFICANT SILENCE This prophecy is dated on the day on which the siege of Jerusalem began. Ezekiel is commanded by God to note the date...
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 24 * The punishment of Judah would happen soon. The *Lord c...
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FINAL ORACLES AGAINST JERUSALEM Ezekiel 22:1; Ezekiel 24:1 THE close of the first period of Ezekiel's work was marked by two dramatic incidents, which made the day memorable both in the private life...
The final prophecy in this division described the coming destruction of the city. This was first done under the parable of a cauldron set on a fire, filled with water, and made to boil. The prophet ap...
See how the Lord is pleased to deal with his faithful servants! Here is a Prophet of the Lord bereaved of one that was near and dear to him; yea, the Lord himself calls her the desire of Ezekiel's eye...
In chapter 24 definitive judgment is pronounced against Jerusalem, who was not even ashamed of her sins. The day that Nebuchadnezzar lays siege to Jerusalem, the wife of the prophet dies; and, althoug...
ALSO, THOU SON OF MAN, SHALL IT NOT BE IN THE DAY,.... This question is to be answered in the affirmative: WHEN I TAKE FROM THEM THEIR STRENGTH; their king and kingdom, their princes and nobles, thei...
Also, thou son of man, [shall it] not [be] in the day when I take from them their strength, the joy of their glory, the desire of their eyes, and that whereupon they set their minds, their sons and th...
_Also thou son of man, shall it not be_, &c. This question is to be resolved affirmatively; _it shall be: in the day when I take from them their strength_ Their walls, fortifications, and defences, wi...
Also, thou son of man, shall it not be in the day when I take from them their strength, the joy of their glory, the desire of their eyes, the Temple, as the center of their entire religious cult, AND...
The Death of Ezekiel's Wife and its Significance...
THAT WHEREUPON THE SET THEIR MINDS: _ Heb._ the lifting up of the soul...
15-27 Though mourning for the dead is a duty, yet it must be kept under by religion and right reason: we must not sorrow as men that have no hope. Believers must not copy the language and expressions...
SHALL IT NOT BE? the question is to be resolved affirmatively, it shall be. IN THE DAY; in the day of the taking the city of Jerusalem. WHEN I TAKE FROM THEM; though Nebuchadnezzar was the means or in...
Ezekiel 24:25 son H1121 day H3117 take H3947 (H8800) stronghold H4581 joy H4885 glory H8597 desire H4261 eyes...
EZEKIEL IS ONCE AGAIN TO BE ABLE TO SPEAK FREELY ONCE JERUSALEM IS DESTROYED. “And you son of man, will it not be that in the day when I take from them their strength, the joy of their glory, the desi...
CONTENTS: Parable of the boiling pot. Ezekiel again made a sign to Israel. CHARACTERS: God, Ezekiel, King of Babylon. CONCLUSION: There is a day coming when it will be said, «He that is filthy, let...
Ezekiel 24:1. _In the ninth year,_ from Jehoiachin's captivity; or the ninth year of Zedekiah's reign. 2 Kings 25:1; Jeremiah 52:4. Jehoiachin, who is the same with Jeconiah, reigned one year before h...
_So I spake unto the people in the morning: and at even my wife died; and I did in the morning as I was commanded._ SIN THE WORST SORROW I. Other sorrows may have no evil, but even good in them; this...
EZEKIEL—NOTE ON EZEKIEL 24:1 The two losses recounted here almost certainly belong together, and they come at a turning point in Ezekiel’s prophetic career. The first loss (vv. Ezekiel 24:1) is that o
EZEKIEL—NOTE ON EZEKIEL 24:25 AS FOR YOU, SON OF MAN. The final verses of this oracle are for Ezekiel himself. They continue the language of loss found in the preceding verses. The prophecy foretells...
(Ezekiel 24:15.) EXEGETICAL NOTES—“With a view to affect more deeply the minds of his fellow-captives Ezekiel had announced to him the disseverance of the tenderest of all earthly ties—the removal of...
EXPOSITION EZEKIEL 24:1 IN THE NINTH YEAR. We pass from the date of Ezekiel 20:1 to B.C. 590, and the very day is identified with that on which the army of Nebuchadnezzar besieged Jerusalem ...
Now again, chapter 24, In the ninth year, in the tenth month, in the tenth day of the month (Ezekiel 24:1), Now notice this. He's in Babylon and on this, in the ninth year, in the tenth month, in th...
Deuteronomy 28:32; Ezekiel 24:21; Jeremiah 11:22; Jeremiah 52:10;...
Their strength — Their walls and fortifications. The joy — All their public and private joys and hopes shall be destroyed in the destruction of the kingdom, and their children....