Albert Barnes' Bible Commentary
Ezekiel 10:11
The head - Either “the leading wheel which the others followed,” or more probably, the head of a cherub (one for all), the description passing from the wheels to the cherubim Ezekiel 10:12.
The head - Either “the leading wheel which the others followed,” or more probably, the head of a cherub (one for all), the description passing from the wheels to the cherubim Ezekiel 10:12.
Ezekiel 10:1. Once more the glory vision appears. The linen clothed man who had done the marking in the previous chapter is now executing judgment. Who is He? Evidently more than an angel. That he is...
This splendid passage is followed by a description of the Divine chariot (Ezekiel 10:9) which does little more than duplicate the description in Ezekiel 1:15, and which, to a modern taste, seems of th...
THE HEAD. one head (singular),...
Ezekiel 1:17. _the head looked_ i.e. the front of the chariot. The word is hardly to be rendered the principal, or foremost, referring to the wheels. Cf. ch. Ezekiel 1:12; Ezekiel 1:17....
C. The Throne-Chariot of God 10:9-17 TRANSLATION (9) And I looked, and behold, four wheels beside the cherubim, a wheel beside one cherub, and another wheel beside another cherub, and the appearance...
When they went, they went upon their four sides; they turned not as they went, but to the place whither the head looked they followed it; they turned not as they went. WHEN THEY WENT, THEY WENT UP...
§ 3. A VISION OF JERUSALEM'S SIN AND DOOM (EZEKIEL 8-11) Date, August-September, 591 b.c. A year and two months after his call to be a prophet, Ezekiel was visited in his house by the elders of the J...
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 10 COALS OF FIRE OVER THE CITY – EZEKIEL 10:1-8 V1 I
בְּ לֶכְתָּ֗ם אֶל ־אַרְבַּ֤עַת רִבְעֵיהֶם֙ יֵלֵ֔כוּ...
YOUR HOUSE IS LEFT UNTO YOU DESOLATE Ezekiel 8:1; Ezekiel 9:1; Ezekiel 10:1; Ezekiel 11:1 ONE of the most instructive phases of reli
The prophet next described the process of judgment. First, a preliminary vision was granted to him. The man with the inkhorn who had passed through the midst of the city, setting his mark on the sighi...
When they went, they went upon their four sides; they turned not as they went, but to the place where the head looked they followed it; they (f) turned not as they went. (f) Until they had executed G...
_By four ways. That is, by any of the four ways, forward, backward, to the right, or to the left. (Challoner) (Worthington)_...
This last verse seems to throw some little light upon the subject, to guide us in our apprehension of the meaning of this mysterious scripture. If we compare what is here said, with a similar account,...
Now, as I have remarked, after the Prophet has granted that there are certain events of things as it were twisted and bending, and that God acts through windings, he then shows that God does nothing r...
In chapter 10 the whole city is given up to be consumed. The glory of Jehovah presides over the judgment and commands it. He stands upon the threshold of His house which He fills with His glory in jud...
WHEN THEY WENT, THEY WENT UPON THEIR FOUR SIDES,.... Which four sides they had, by being made in the transverse way before mentioned; just as the New Jerusalem church state is said to be foursquare, R...
When they went, they went upon their four sides; they turned not as they went, but to the place whither the head looked they followed it; they turned not as they went. Ver. 11. _Upon their four sides...
_There appeared in the cherubim the form of a man's hand_ See Ezekiel 1:8. The following verses to the 12th are the same, in substance, with Ezekiel 1:16, where see the notes. To the place where the h...
When they went, they went upon their four sides; they turned not as they went, for their structure made it unnecessary for them to change their direction, BUT TO THE PLACE WHITHER THE HEAD LOOKED THEY...
THE REMOVAL OF JEHOVAH FROM HIS TEMPLE...
8-22 Ezekiel sees the working of Divine providence in the government of the lower world, and the affairs of it. When God is leaving a people in displeasure, angels above, and all events below, furthe...
WHEN THEY WENT; whensoever they did go, what occasion soever they had to go. THEY WENT; the wheels, moved by the cherubims, or that spirit of life which moved the living creatures. These wheels were s...
Ezekiel 10:11 went H3212 (H8800) went H3212 (H8800) four H702 directions H7253 aside H5437 (H8735) went...
‘When they went they went on their four sides. They turned not as they went. But to the place where the head looked, they followed it. They turned not as they went.' The fours sides would be north, s...
CONTENTS: Visions of the altar fire scattered over Jerusalem. Description of the cherubim. CHARACTERS: God, Christ, Ezekiel. CONCLUSION: God's glory and government infinitely transcend all the brigh...
Ezekiel 10:1. _Behold, in the firmament there appeared as it were a sapphire stone, as the appearance of a throne._ This is the vision that was seen by the river Chebar, but now the vision opens in th...
EZEKIEL—NOTE ON EZEKIEL 10:1 Two actions are interwoven here: the second (visionary) phase of city destruction (vv. Ezekiel 10:1), and the further withdrawal of the glory of God from the temple (vv....
EZEKIEL—NOTE ON EZEKIEL 10:9 While this section is mostly description, the action in vv. Ezekiel 10:18 is crucial. At the THRESHOLD (v....
EXEGETICAL NOTES.— Ezekiel 10:9. The description of the cherubim and of their movements is similar to, but independent of, that given in chap. 1. Ezekiel is not prostrated as at first, and seems to se...
EXPOSITION EZEKIEL 10:1, EZEKIEL 10:2 THEN I LOOKED, etc. There follows on the work of judgment another theophany, like that of Ezekiel 1:15.
CHAPTER 10. THE VISION OF THE COALS OF FIRE. As soon as the prophet's attention was withdrawn from what had for the time completely absorbed it, the proceedings connected with the preservation of the...
And then I looked, and, behold, in the firmament [the heaven] that was above the head of the cherubims there appeared over them as it were a sapphire stone, as the appearance of the likeness of a thro...
Ezekiel 1:17; Ezekiel 1:20; Ezekiel 10:22; Matthew 8:8...
When — The wheels moved by the cherubim, or that spirit of life, which moved the living creatures. They went — They were so framed, that they could move on all four sides without the difficulty and de...