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Verse Ezekiel 32:27. _GONE DOWN TO HELL WITH THEIR WEAPONS OF WAR_]
Are buried in their armour and with their weapons lying by their
sides. It was a very ancient practice, in different nations, to bur...
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AND THEY SHALL NOT LIE - Better, “Shall they not lie?” or, “Are
they not laid?” The custom of burying warriors with their swords,
shields, or helmets, raider their heads is well known, and common to
m...
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Ezekiel 31:1. Pharaoh's greatness is described in the first part of
the chapter (Ezekiel 31:1). He is compared to the Assyrian, once so
powerful and proud. The fall and desolation of the proud monarch...
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THE DESCENT OF EGYPT TO THE LOWER WORLD. This, the last oracle against
Egypt, is unusually fascinating, whether we consider its sombre
imagination, its literary power, or its religious importance. It...
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WITH THEIR WEAPONS OF WAR. This determines the nature of the place
here described as "the grave", "the pit", and "Sheol".
INIQUITIES. Hebrew. _avah_. App-44....
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Dirge sung at the interment of Egypt and its multitude
Several things are observable in this remarkable passage:
1. It is a funeral dirge primarily over the multitude or nation of
Egypt; and so in t...
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_they shall not lie_ LXX. Syr. omit the neg.: _and they are laid_with
the giants. Ew. would retain the neg., reading as an interrogation
with an affirmative sense: and shall they not lie with …?, whic...
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GONE DOWN TO HELL— _To Sheol,_ or _the place of the dead._...
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VII. THE DESCENT INTO SHEOL 32:17-32
TRANSLATION
(17) And it came to pass in the twelfth year, in the fifteenth day of
the month the word of the LORD came unto me, saying, (18) Son of man,
wail for t...
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And they shall not lie with the mighty that are fallen of the
uncircumcised, which are gone down to hell with their weapons of war:
and they have laid their swords under their heads, but their
iniqui...
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THE MIGHTY OF.. THE UNCIRCUMCISED] A very slight change in the
original gives the much better sense of the LXX, 'the mighty, the
Nephilim of old time.' The violent nations would not be permitted to
sh...
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TWO LAMENTATIONS FOR PHARAOH AND EGYPT
This chapter consists of two prophecies, both dated more than a year
and a half after the capture of Jerusalem, and separated from each
other by a fortnight. In...
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EZEKIEL: “THEY SHALL KNOW THAT I AM GOD”
GOD’S PLANS FOR *ISRAEL AND THE NATIONS
EZEKIEL CHAPTER S 25 TO 39
_IAN MACKERVOY_
CHAPTER 32
A FUNERAL SONG FOR EGYPT – EZEKIEL 32:1-16
V1 God
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AND THEY SHALL NOT LIE. — If this be the correct translation, then a
distinction is implied between these nations and the others. The
others have been honourably buried “with their weapons of war,”
wh...
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וְ לֹ֤א יִשְׁכְּבוּ֙ אֶת
־גִּבֹּורִ֔ים נֹפְלִ֖ים...
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EGYPT
Ezekiel 29:1; Ezekiel 30:1; Ezekiel 31:1; Ezekiel 32:1
EGYPT figures in the prophecies of Ezekiel as a great world-power
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The sixth prophecy followed the fifth after an interval of nearly two
years, but was closely associated with it, in that it consisted of a
lamentation for Pharaoh whose doom was first described as the...
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And they shall not lie with the mighty [that are] fallen (r) of the
uncircumcised, who are gone down to the grave with their weapons of
war: and they have laid their swords under their heads, but thei...
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Not. Some copies of Septuagint omit the negation. Others render the
Hebrew, "Have they not slept?" &c. These nations were deprived of
military honours, dying like cowards; and therefore their swords w...
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The Prophet seems here to be closing the subject of the humiliation of
men and princes, with all the great ones of the earth; and therefore
includes in one and the same view the Egyptian, the Assyrian...
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THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 29, 30, 31, AND 32.
Chapter s 29-32 contain the judgment of Egypt. Egypt sought, in the
self-will of man, to take the place which God had in fact given to
Neb...
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AND THEY SHALL NOT LIE WITH THE MIGHTY THAT ARE FALLEN OF THE
UNCIRCUMCISED,.... That is, shall not lie in such state, or be buried
with such pomp and magnificence, and have such sepulchral monuments...
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And they shall not lie with the mighty [that are] fallen of the
uncircumcised, which are gone down to hell with their weapons of war:
and they have laid their swords under their heads, but their
iniqu...
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_There is Meshech, Tubal_, &c. These are some other of the Assyrian
allies; some think the Cappadocians, and other nations neighbouring to
them, are here meant. The Scythians also, who anciently gover...
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And they shall not lie with the mighty that are fallen of the
uncircumcised, not even be accorded the honor which the other godless
nations enjoyed, WHICH ARE GONE DOWN TO HELL WITH THEIR WEAPONS OF
W...
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DIRGE OVER TILE DESTRUCTION OF TILE EGYPTIAN POWER...
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WITH THEIR WEAPONS OF WARFARE:
_ Heb._ with weapons of their war...
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17-32 Divers nations are mentioned as gone down to the grave before
Egypt, who are ready to give her a scornful reception; these nations
had been lately ruined and wasted. But though Judah and Jerusa...
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THEY SHALL NOT LIE WITH THE MIGHTY; the leaders of these Scythians
were not buried with a pomp like that of Asshur or Elam, but,
surprised by the fraud of Halyattes and Cyaxares, were cut off with
all...
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THE SEVENTH ORACLE AGAINST EGYPT. PHARAOH'S FINAL FAREWELL (EZEKIEL
32:17).
The descriptions here are not to be thought of as illustrating what
the afterlife will be like. The ancients looked on death...
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“There is Meshech, Tubal and all her multitude, her graves are round
about her, all of them uncircumcised, slain by the sword. For they
caused their terror in the land of the living. And they will not...
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CONTENTS: Lamentation for Pharaoh and Egypt.
CHARACTERS: God, Ezekiel, Pharaoh, Nebuchadrezzar.
CONCLUSION: Great potentates, if they be tyrannical and oppressive,
are in God's account no better than...
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Ezekiel 32:2 _. _ _Son of man, take up a lamentation for Pharaoh,_
compose a funeral elegy for Egypt. Send out thy letters to Egypt as
Jeremiah wrote to Babylon, and give them a space for repentance....
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_Gone down to hell with their weapons of war._
TEACHING FROM ANCIENT TOMBS
I. The utter helplessness of mortality.
1. What might is there that call withstand death! From armies,
thrones, castles, c...
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EZEKIEL—NOTE ON EZEKIEL 32:17 This is the seventh and final oracle
against Egypt and the last of the entire foreign-nation oracle
collection. It returns to a theme introduced briefly in an oracle on
t...
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PROPHETIC DIRGES OVER EGYPT’S FALL (Chap. 32)
EXEGETICAL NOTES.— Ezekiel 32:1. “IN THE TWELFTH YEAR”—in the
twelfth year from the carrying away of Jehoiakin: Jerusalem was by
this time overthrown, an...
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EXPOSITION
EZEKIEL 32:1
IN THE TWELFTH YEAR, etc. March, B.C. 584, nineteen months attar the
destruction of Jerusalem. The two sections of the chapter, Ezekiel
32:1 and Ezeki
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Now in chapter 32, because this is his sad destiny, he takes up this
lamentation. A lamentation is a wailing or a crying for the Pharaoh.
You lament, or you wail.
And it came to pass in the twelfth y...
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2 Corinthians 10:4; Ezekiel 18:20; Ezekiel 32:21; Isaiah 14:18;...
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They — The leaders of these Scythians were not buried with a pomp
like that of Ashur, or Elan, but surprised by Halyattes and Cyaxares,
were cut off with all their multitude, and tumbled into pits wit...