Ezekiel 24:1
THE NINTH YEAR. Of Jehoiachin's captivity. See the table, p. 1105. Compare Ezekiel 1:2. THE LORD. Hebrew. _Jehovah_. App-4.... [ Continue Reading ]
THE NINTH YEAR. Of Jehoiachin's captivity. See the table, p. 1105. Compare Ezekiel 1:2. THE LORD. Hebrew. _Jehovah_. App-4.... [ Continue Reading ]
SON OF MAN. See note on Ezekiel 2:1. THIS SAME DAY. Compare 2Ki 26:1.Jeremiah 39:1; Jeremiah 52:4. The captives of Israel thus knew what was going on in Jerusalem.... [ Continue Reading ]
THE LORD GOD. Hebrew. _Adonai Jehovah_. See note on Ezekiel 2:4. POT: or, caldron, using the words of the scoffers in Ezekiel 11:3, and compare Jeremiah 1:13.... [ Continue Reading ]
BURN. pile up. BONES. Ginsburg thinks we should read "wood". them. The 1611 edition of the Authorized Version reads "him".... [ Continue Reading ]
THE BLOODY CITY. See note on Ezekiel 22:2. SCUM. verdigris. Occurs only in this chapter. LET NO LOT FALL, &c. Signifying that the city was to be destroyed, not lotted out to or by the conquerors.... [ Continue Reading ]
NOT. The 1611 edition of the Authorized Version omitted this "not". to cover it with duet. Reference to Pentateuch (Leviticus 17:13). 10 SPICE IT WELL, &c.: or, boil it down till only the bones are left.... [ Continue Reading ]
BRASS. copper. HOT. scorched.... [ Continue Reading ]
SHALL BE IN THE FIRE. Ginsburg thinks it should read "with. stench".... [ Continue Reading ]
SAITH THE LORD GOD. [is] Adonai Jehovah's oracle.... [ Continue Reading ]
THE DESIRE OF THINE EYES. Put by the Figure of speech _Periphrasis_ (App-6): for Ezekiel's wife.. symbol of Jerusalem, See Ezekiel 24:21. STROKE: or plague.... [ Continue Reading ]
BIND, &c. Reference to Pentateuch (Leviticus 10:6; Leviticus 13:45; Leviticus 21:10). cover not thy lips. Compare Micah 3:7. THE BREAD OF MEN: i.e. the bread or food brought to the house of mourners. Compare Jeremiah 16:5; Hosea 9:4, MEN. Hebrew, plural of _'enosh_. App-14.... [ Continue Reading ]
AS. according as.... [ Continue Reading ]
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.... [ Continue Reading ]
YE SHALL NOT. Some codices read "yet shall ye neither". mourn moan. iniquities. Hebrew. _'avah_. App-44,... [ Continue Reading ]
IN THE DAY See App-18. DESIRE. delight. MINDS. souls. Hebrew. _nephesh._ App-13.... [ Continue Reading ]
HE THAT ESCAPETH. This we find exactly fulfilled in eh. Ezekiel 33:21, by the flight, on the fifth day of the tenth month, in the twelfth year.... [ Continue Reading ]
NO MORE DUMB: i.e. as regards his nation and his testimony to it. In the interval his prophecies are concerning other nations (Ezekiel Chapter s 25-32). THEY SHALL KNOW, &c. See note on Ezekiel 6:10.... [ Continue Reading ]