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Verse Ezekiel 21:14. _LET THE SWORD BE DOUBLED THE THIRD TIME_] The
sword has been _doubled_, and it shall come the _third time_.
Nebuchadnezzar came against Judea THRICE.
1. Against _Jehoiakim_.
2....
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The second word of judgment: the glittering and destroying sword. The
passage may be called the “Lay of the Sword;” it is written in the
form of Hebrew poetry, with its characteristic parallelism.
Ez...
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Ezekiel 21:1. A solemn message is given to the prophet: “Behold I am
against thee, and will draw forth my sword out of its sheath, and will
cut off from thee the righteous and the wicked.” It was to b...
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EZEKIEL 20:45 TO EZEKIEL 21:32. THE TERRIBLE SWORD OF NEBUCHADREZZAR.
Here again, as shortly before (chs. 18f.), a piece of theological
oratory is followed by a poem this time a wild irregular dithyra...
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SMITE THINE HANDS TOGETHER, &c.. sign of disappointment or grief in
men. Reference to Pentateuch (Numbers 24:10)....
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_doubled the third time_ The reading must mean: let the sword be
doubled, tripled! lit. unto a third (sword), i.e. till it be
three-fold. Of course there were not to be three swords or even two;
what...
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The destroying sword of the Lord. The violent agitation of the prophet
at the thought of the coming destruction finds expression in a wild
and irregular ode upon the sword of the Lord. The general sen...
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Ezekiel 20:45 to Ezekiel 21:32. The avenging sword of the Lord
The passage Ezekiel 20:45-49 belongs to ch. 21 (as in Heb.). The time
to which the chapter is to be assigned is the early period of
Nebu...
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AND LET THE SWORD BE DOUBLED— _Make the sword double, make threefold
the sword of the slayers: it is the sword, the sword of the great
slaughter, which shall turn them into fear._ Houbigant. Kennicott...
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B. The Song of the Sword 21:8-17
TRANSLATION
(8) And the word of the LORD came unto me, saying, (9) Son of man,
prophesy, and say, Thus says the LORD: Say: A sword, a sword is
sharpened and also poli...
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Thou therefore, son of man, prophesy, and smite thine hands together,
and let the sword be doubled the third time, the sword of the slain:
it is the sword of the great men that are slain, which enter...
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21:14 privily. (e-42) Or 'is a terror unto them.'...
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SMITE, etc.] another gesture of excited SYMPATHY. DOUBLED THE THIRD
TIME] rather, 'doubled and trebled' in its destructive power.
SLAIN] RV 'deadly wounded.' THE GREAT _men that are_ SLAIN] RV 'the
g...
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3, 4. THE RIGHTEOUS AND THE WICKED] corresponding to the green tree
and the dry in the parable (Ezekiel 20:47). In spite of his strict
theory of retribution in Ezekiel 18, Ezekiel recognised the fact...
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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 21
* This chapter describes how the king of Babylon and his...
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(8-17) This second prophecy is an expansion of the last, Ezekiel 21:8
corresponding to 2-5, and Ezekiel 21:14 to Ezekiel 21:6. In several of
its clauses modern criticism has been able to improve the t...
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SMITE THINE HANDS TOGETHER. — A gesture of strong emotion (see
Ezekiel 21:17; Ezekiel 22:13, and comp. Note on Ezekiel 6:11; Numbers
24:10).
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_[Ezekiel 21:19]_ וְ אַתָּ֣ה בֶן ־אָדָ֔ם
הִנָּבֵ֕א...
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THE SWORD UNSHEATHED
Ezekiel 21:1
THE date at the beginning of chapter 20 introduces the fourth and last
section of the prophecies delivered before the destruction of
Jerusalem. It also divides the f...
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The commission was then repeated in terms of explanation. Ezekiel was
to set his face against Jerusalem, and prophesy against the land of
Israel, declaring that Jehovah would draw His sword out of its...
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Thou therefore, son of man, prophesy, and smite (m) [thy] hands
together, and let the sword be doubled the third time, the sword of
the slain: it [is] the sword of the great [men that are] slain, whic...
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_Tripled. Let the war be very bloody. Nabuchodonosor often invaded
Judea. (Calmet) --- He raised the siege, but returned. (Vatable)_...
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This seems to be another sermon to the same amount as the former. The
Lord directs His servant to continue his alarming message, and again
and again to cry concerning the sword of the Lord's slaughter...
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THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 20 AND 21.
Chapter 20 begins a new prophecy, which, with its subdivisions,
continues to the end of chapter 23. It will have been remarked that
the general div...
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THOU, THEREFORE, SON OF MAN, PROPHESY, AND SMITE THINE HANDS
TOGETHER,.... As being in the greatest agony for what is coming upon
thy people: or "strike hand to hand" y; clap them together, as
encoura...
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Thou therefore, son of man, prophesy, and smite [thine] hands
together, and let the sword be doubled the third time, the sword of
the slain: it [is] the sword of the great [men that are] slain, which...
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Ezekiel 21:14 ; EZEKIEL 21:17. _Prophesy, and smite thy hands
together_ In token of amazement and sorrow. _And let the sword be
doubled the third time_ Bishop Newcome reads, _Bring the sword twice;
ye...
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Thou therefore, son of man, prophesy and smite thine hands together,
in extreme agitation, AND LET THE SWORD BE DOUBLED, THE THIRD TIME,
THE SWORD OF THE SLAIN, so that its sharpness and strength will...
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The Sword of the Lord....
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HANDS TOGETHER:
_ Heb._ hand to hand...
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1-17 Here is an explanation of the parable in the last chapter. It is
declared that the Lord was about to cut off Jerusalem and the whole
land, that all might know it was his decree against a wicked...
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SMITE THINE HANDS TOGETHER; either in token of amazement and sorrow,
or else to signify what pleasure it should be to see justice executed
on obstinate rebels; or rather, as EZEKIEL 21:17, clap thy ha...
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A VIVID PICTURE OF THE SEVERITY OF THE JUDGMENT.
“You therefore, son of man, prophesy, and smite your hands together,
and let the sword be doubled the third time (or ‘be doubled, yes
tripled'), the sw...
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CONTENTS: Parable of the sighing prophet, and of the sword of God. No
king for Israel until Messiah comes to reign.
CHARACTERS: God, Christ, Ezekiel, King of Babylon.
CONCLUSION: When the sword is u...
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Ezekiel 21:2. _Son of man, set thy face toward Jerusalem, and drop thy
word toward the holy places._ In the Latin bibles, this chapter begins
at 21:45 of the preseding, which preserves unity in the su...
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EZEKIEL—NOTE ON EZEKIEL 21:8 This oracle uses the image of a
sharpened sword. Verses Ezekiel 21:8 focus on the nature of the sword
itself, honed to razor sharpness. Verses...
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EZEKIEL—NOTE ON EZEKIEL 21:14, EZEKIEL 21:17 As in Ezekiel 6:11, to
clap your hands
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EXEGETICAL NOTES. (Ezekiel 21:8.) The sword is sharpened for slaying.
As they are a people who refuse to understand, the judgment is
announced in the plainest terms.
Ezekiel 21:9. “AND ALSO FURBISHED....
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EXPOSITION
EZEKIEL 21:2, EZEKIEL 21:3
The opening words, reproducing those of Ezekiel 20:46, indicate that
the interpretation of that parable is coming. So the
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Shall we turn now in our Bibles to Ezekiel 21, the twenty-first
chapter of Ezekiel.
Now the prophets of God were often very colorful persons. And because
people would not always listen to the Word of...
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1 Kings 20:30; 1 Kings 22:25; 2 Kings 24:1; 2 Kings 24:10; 2 K
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And smite — In token of amazement and sorrow. Of the slain —
Wherewith many shall be slain. Privy chambers — Where they were
hidden in hope to escape....