Albert Barnes' Bible Commentary
Ezekiel 19:12
This is a dirge; and therefore that which is foreseen by the prophet, the capture and burning of Jerusalem, is described as already accomplished.
This is a dirge; and therefore that which is foreseen by the prophet, the capture and burning of Jerusalem, is described as already accomplished.
Verse Ezekiel 19:12. _BUT SHE WAS PLUCKED UP IN FURY_] Jerusalem; taken after a violent and most destructive siege; Nebuchadnezzar being violently _enraged_ against Zedekiah for breaking his oath to h...
JUDAH THE VINE. The figure changes, as in Genesis 49:8, from lion to vine, and the king whose destiny is foreshadowed is this time Zedekiah. Judah is described as a fruitful vine, one of whose mighty...
WIND. Hebrew. _ruach_. App-9....
The fate of Zedekiah and his country, on which he has brought ruin Israel was once a spreading vine by great waters; her branches rose into the clouds, and her rods were rulers" sceptres a powerful r...
Destruction of the vine, the nationality of Israel. The figures employed are usual, ch. Ezekiel 17:9-10; Ezekiel 31:12; Amos 9:15....
BUT SHE WAS PLUCKED UP IN FURY— Nebuchadrezzar, irritated at the infidelity of Zedekiah, who, without any regard to his covenant, had entered into a league with the king of Egypt, came and besieged Je...
B. Dirge over Judah's Collapse 19:10-14 TRANSLATION (10) Your mother was like a vine in your blood, planted by waters; she was fruitful and full of branches because of much water. (11) And she had st...
But she was plucked up in fury, she was cast down to the ground, and the east wind dried up her fruit: her strong rods were broken and withered; the fire consumed them. BUT SHE WAS PLUCKED UP IN F...
A LAMENT FOR THE ROYAL HOUSE OF JUDAH This chapter is a poem in which the measure used for a dirge or elegy is more or less traceable throughout. It describes first a lioness, two of whose whelps are...
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 19 * This chapter contains a sad song. It describes events...
SHE WAS PLUCKED UP. — With the captivity of Jehoiachin and a part of the people the desolation had begun. Much still remained to be accomplished, but it was now close at hand; and the prophet speaks o...
וַ תֻּתַּ֤שׁ בְּ חֵמָה֙ לָ † אָ֣רֶץ...
THE END OF THE MONARCHY Ezekiel 12:1; Ezekiel 17:1; Ezekiel 19:1 IN spite of the interest excited by Ezekiel's prophetic appearances, the exiles still received his prediction of the fall of Jerusalem...
The last section in the prophet's revelation of the righteousness of reprobation consists of his lament over the fallen princes of Judah. He first referred to Jehoahaz, the son and successor of Josiah...
But she was plucked up in fury, she was cast down to the ground, and the (h) east wind dried up her fruit: her strong rods were broken and withered; the fire consumed them. (h) Meaning, that the Chal...
The Prophet here useth another figure similar to the one adopted in Ezekiel 15:1. The former prosperity of Jerusalem is elegantly represented, as a vine planted in a fruitful place by the rivers of wa...
Let us come now to the second clause. He says _that the vine was torn away in wrath, thrown on the ground, and dried by the east wind, and that its boughs were broken off and withered, and consumed by...
THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 18 AND 19. Chapter 18 contains an important principle of the dealings of God, unfolded at that period. God would judge the individual according to his own con...
BUT SHE WAS PLUCKED UP IN FURY,.... This vine being turned into a degenerate plant of a strange vine; or the people of the Jews becoming wicked, disobedient to God, and disregarding his laws and ordin...
But she was plucked up in fury, she was cast down to the ground, and the east wind dried up her fruit: her strong rods were broken and withered; the fire consumed them. Ver. 12. _But she was plucked...
_Thy mother is like a vine_ Here another similitude is made use of, and the Jewish nation is compared, as it frequently is in other places, to a vine. _In thy blood_ So the Hebrew and Vulgate; but the...
But she was plucked up in fury, the prophecy representing the punishment as having been accomplished, SHE WAS CAST DOWN TO THE GROUND, AND THE EAST WIND DRIED UP HER FRUIT, the figure, of course, refe...
CONCERNING THE MOTHER OF KINGS...
10-14 Jerusalem was a vine, flourishing and fruitful. This vine is now destroyed, though not plucked up by the roots. She has by wickedness made herself like tinder to the sparks of God's wrath, so t...
This flourishing vine first degenerated, brought forth fruit to itself, not to God, and grew proud, abused God's mercies to all manner of sin. SHE WAS PLUCKED UP IN FURY; was violently, suddenly, and...
Ezekiel 19:12 up H5428 (H8714) fury H2534 down H7993 (H8717) ground H776 east H6921 wind H7307 her...
“But she was plucked up in fury, she was cast down to the ground, And the east wind dried up her fruit, Her strong rods were broken off and withered, The fire consumed them. And now she is planted...
CONTENTS: Lamentation for princes of Israel. CHARACTERS: God, Ezekiel. CONCLUSION: God's ministers who have foretold His judgments upon sinners should bitterly lament the destruction of sinners when...
Ezekiel 19:2. _Thy mother was a lioness she brought up one of her whelps; it became a young lion._ These words are cited from Jacob's testamentary benedictions, in which Judah is called a lion's whelp...
_Her strong rods were broken and withered._ GOD’S JUDGMENT IN BREAKING THE STRONG RODS OF A COMMUNITY I. What qualifications of those who are in public authority may properly give them the denominat...
_And she had strong rods for the sceptres of them that bare rule._ THE RENEWAL OF RUINED NATIONS 1. States and kingdoms broken to pieces, ruined in times of war and trouble, do flourish again in time...
EZEKIEL—NOTE ON EZEKIEL 19:1 Ezekiel presents two further political allegories (vv. Ezekiel 19:1 and vv. Ezekiel 19:
EZEKIEL—NOTE ON EZEKIEL 19:10 For details, see the parable of the eagles and the vine in ch. Ezekiel 17:1. Whereas the lioness-and-cubs story fixed attention on the fate of individuals, the vine-an
EXEGETICAL NOTES.— Ezekiel 19:10. The prophet laments for the destruction of the kingdom, and banishment of the people, under the parable of a wasted vine. Ezekiel 19:10. “LIKE A VINE IN THY BLOOD.” T...
EXPOSITION EZEKIEL 19:1 The two sections of this chapter—Ezekiel 19:1, Ezekiel 19:10 -are respectively two parables of the same type as that of...
Moreover, take thou up a lamentation (Ezekiel 19:1) So this is a lamentation. Notice at the beginning he says a lamentation and then at the end he said, "This is a lamentation and shall be a lamentat...
2 Kings 23:29; 2 Kings 23:34; 2 Kings 24:14; 2 Kings 24:6; 2 Kin
The east wind — God raised up the king of Babylon to pull up this sinful kingdom. Dried up — Blasted all her fruit, deposed her king, captivated him, his family, and the whole kingdom. Strong rods — A...