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ANALYSIS AND ANNOTATIONS
I. PREDICTIONS BEFORE THE FALL OF JERUSALEM
A. judgment Predictions Concerning Jerusalem (1-24)
Chapter S 1:1-3:14 The Vision of Glory and the Call of the Prophet
_ 1. The...
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EZEKIEL 2:8 TO EZEKIEL 3:15. His inspiration is suggestively described
by the symbolical swallowing of a book-roll. In Jer. (Jeremiah 1:9) it
is more immediately conceived as due to the touch of the D...
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SPEAK WITH MY WORDS. This is inspiration. See note on Ezekiel 2:5;
Ezekiel 2:7. Ezekiel's voice and pen, but Jehovah's words....
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B. Assurance of Divine Power 3:4-9
TRANSLATION
(4) And He said unto me, Son of man, go unto the house of Israel and
speak with My words unto them (5) For you have not been sent unto a
people of obscu...
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_AND HE SAID UNTO ME, SON OF MAN, GO, GET THEE UNTO THE HOUSE OF
ISRAEL, AND SPEAK WITH MY WORDS UNTO THEM._
No JFB commentary on this verse....
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§ 1. EZEKIEL'S CALL AND CONSECRATION AS A PROPHET (EZEKIEL 1-3)
Date, June-July, 592 b.c.
Ezekiel's call and consecration to his prophetic work took place by
means of a vision of God's glory (Ezekiel...
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WITH MY WORDS] an advance upon the general instruction of Ezekiel 2:7,
following the symbolical act just described....
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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 3
EZEKIEL EATS THE *SCROLL – EZEKIEL 3:1-3
V1 Then the *
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וַ יֹּ֖אמֶר אֵלָ֑י בֶּן ־אָדָ֗ם לֶךְ
־בֹּא֙
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EZEKIEL'S PROPHETIC COMMISSION
Ezekiel 2:1; Ezekiel 3:1
THE call of a prophet and the vision of God which sometimes
accompanied it are the two sides of one complex experience. The man
who has truly s...
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This roll he was commanded to eat. The writing on the roll was a roll
of lamentations and mourning and woe. The prophet declared that having
eaten the roll, he found it in his mouth "as honey for swee...
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I beg the Reader to pause again and again, while going through the
very solemn service of Ezekiel's ordination. What an idea doth it
awaken in the mind of its importance. Though the Lord Jesus himself...
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Now at greater length God explains why he wished his servant to eat
the volume which he held forth in his hand, namely, that when
instructed by it he might approach the children of Israel; for he
ough...
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The Lord testifies that Israel is even more hardened than any of the
heathen nations. The people are "impudent and hard-hearted." It needed
that Ezekiel should have his forehead made as hard as adaman...
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AND HE SAID UNTO ME, SON OF MAN, GO,.... After he had eaten the roll;
for then was he qualified to prophesy:
GET THEE UNTO THE HOUSE OF ISRAEL; to whom he was to prophesy:
AND SPEAK WITH MY WORDS UN...
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And he said unto me, Son of man, go, get thee unto the house of
Israel, and speak with my words unto them.
Ver. 4. _Go, get thee unto the house of Israel._] This was a hard
task, all things considere...
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And He said unto me, Son of man, go, get thee unto the house of
Israel, the members of the prophet's own nation, AND SPEAK WITH MY
WORDS UNTO THEM, the entire message being given by inspiration of God...
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DIVINE STRENGTH IN THE FACE OF CERTAIN OPPOSITION...
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1-11 Ezekiel was to receive the truths of God as the food for his
soul, and to feed upon them by faith, and he would be strengthened.
Gracious souls can receive those truths of God with delight, whic...
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SON OF MAN: see EZEKIEL 3:1, and EZEKIEL 2:1. _Go_; either the first
word, go, intimates the awakening and rousing him, and the latter, GET
THEE, directs him whither to go when on his legs, or else it...
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Ezekiel 3:4 said H559 (H8799) Son H1121 man H120 go H3212 (H8798) H935
(H8798) house H100
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‘And he said to me, “Son of man, go, get you to the house of
Israel and speak to them with my words. For you are not sent to a
people of a strange speech and of a hard language (literally ‘deep
of lip...
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CONTENTS: Ezekiel's commission, continued. Again filled with the
Spirit. His dumbness.
CHARACTERS: God, Ezekiel.
CONCLUSION: Ministers are God's mouth to the children of men, but must
not undertake t...
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Ezekiel 3:3. _The roll was in my mouth as honey._ To taste the good
word of God is pleasant; but it was bitter in the belly with regard to
imprisonment and martyrdom. Revelation 10:9. No matter; the s...
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EZEKIEL—NOTE ON EZEKIEL 3:4 The command to GO and SPEAK is repeated
in v. Ezekiel 3:11, framing this second speech (vv....
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(3.) RATIFICATIONS OF THE COMMISSION (Chap. Ezekiel 3:4)
EXEGETICAL NOTES.— Ezekiel 3:5. “OF A STRANGE SPEECH AND OF AN
HARD LANGUAGE.” The marginal reading, _deep of lip and heavy of
tongue_, indicat...
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EXPOSITION
EZEKIEL 3:1
EAT THAT THOU FINDEST, etc. The iteration of the command of Ezekiel
2:8 seems to imply, like the words, "be not thou rebellious," in that
verse, some reluctance on the prophet'...
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CHAPTER 2:1-3:11.
CALL TO THE PROPHETICAL OFFICE.
Ezekiel 2:1. _And he said to me, Son of man,_ (Hävernick, after many
leading commentators, both ancient and modern, still lays stress on
this express...
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Moreover he said unto me, Son of man, eat that which you find; eat
this scroll, and then go and speak to the house of Israel (Ezekiel
3:1).
In other words, devour it and then go give it forth. You see...
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Acts 1:8; Ezekiel 2:3; Ezekiel 2:7; Ezekiel 3:11; Matthew 10:5;...
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Speak — What things I shall shew thee, and in what words I shall
declare them to thee....