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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...
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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...
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DESIRE... PITIETH. Note the Figure of speech _Paronomaeia_ (App-6), to
call attention to the emphasis. Hebrew. _mahmad... mahmal._
SOUL. Hebrew. _nephesh._ App-13.
LEFT. left behind....
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_excellency of your strength_ i.e. your proud boast, or, your boasted
stronghold (Ezekiel 24:25). The temple is referred to.
_that which … pitieth_ Or, spareth, i.e. holds dear, Ezekiel 36:21;
Job 20...
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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...
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B. The Death of Ezekiel's Wife 24:15-24
TRANSLATION
(15) And the word of the LORD came unto me saying, (16) Son of man,
behold, I am about to take from you the desire of your eyes with a
stroke; yet...
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Speak unto the house of Israel, Thus saith the Lord GOD; Behold, I
will profane my sanctuary, the excellency of your strength, the desire
of your eyes, and that which your soul pitieth; and your sons...
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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...
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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 24
* The punishment of Judah would happen soon. The *Lord c...
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PROFANE MY SANCTUARY. — Not merely by its destruction, but by the
manner of its destruction, the Gentiles being allowed to enter its
most sacred precincts, and carry off in triumph its sacred vessels...
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אֱמֹ֣ר ׀ לְ בֵ֣ית יִשְׂרָאֵ֗ל כֹּֽה
־אָמַר֮ א
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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...
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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...
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Speak to the house of Israel, Thus saith the Lord GOD; Behold, I will
(s) profane my sanctuary, the (t) excellence of your strength, the
desire of your eyes, and that which your soul pitieth; and your...
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_Profane, or esteem it no more, (Haydock) but abandon it to the
Gentiles. (Calmet) --- Feareth to lose; or on which it rests, ver. 25.
(Haydock)_...
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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...
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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...
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SPEAK UNTO THE HOUSE OF ISRAEL,.... By word of mouth, to those who
were upon the spot with him in Chaldea: and by a messenger, or a
letter, to them that were in Judea:
THUS SAITH THE LORD OF HOSTS, B...
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Speak unto the house of Israel, Thus saith the Lord GOD; Behold, I
will profane my sanctuary, the excellency of your strength, the desire
of your eyes, and that which your soul pitieth; and your sons...
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_Wilt thou not tell us what these things are_ That is, what is the
meaning of thy unusual actions. They seem to make this inquiry by way
of derision and contempt. _Speak unto the house of Israel_ Now...
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Speak unto the house of Israel, Thus saith the Lord God, Behold, I
will profane My Sanctuary, namely, the Temple at Jerusalem, THE
EXCELLENCY OF YOUR STRENGTH, in which they took such great pride, THE...
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The Death of Ezekiel's Wife and its Significance...
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THAT WHICH YOUR SOUL PITIETH:
_ Heb._ the pity of your soul...
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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...
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Now he is commissioned to declare the meaning of that he did. SPEAK
UNTO THE HOUSE OF ISRAEL; to them at Babylon by word of mouth, but to
them at Jerusalem by letter, or messenger. PROFANE MY SANCTUAR...
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‘Then I said to them, “The word of Yahweh came to me saying, Speak
to the house of Israel, ‘Thus says the Lord Yahweh, Behold I will
profane my sanctuary, the pride of your power, the desire of your
e...
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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...
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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...
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_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...
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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
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EZEKIEL—NOTE ON EZEKIEL 24:15 No further reference is made to a
date, but the placement of this account next to the oracle about the
siege of Jerusalem is significant. Ezekiel has performed other
symb...
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EZEKIEL—NOTE ON EZEKIEL 24:19 The people are disturbed by
Ezekiel’s apparent lack of grief, but his action symbolizes what
awaits them: the desecration of the temple will be devastating and
numbing, b...
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(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...
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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 ...
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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...
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Acts 6:13; Acts 6:14; Daniel 11:31; Ezekiel 23:25; Ezekiel 23:47;...
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Profane — Cast off, and put into the hands of Heathens. The
excellency of your strength — So it was while God's presence was
there. The desire — As much your desire, as my wife was mine; most
dear to...