Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes
Ezekiel 7:6
An end... the end... it watcheth. Figure of speech Paronomasia. App-6. Hebrew. kez... hakez,:... hekes.
it = she. Note the sudden change of gender, referring to "the morning" of Ezekiel 7:7.
An end... the end... it watcheth. Figure of speech Paronomasia. App-6. Hebrew. kez... hakez,:... hekes.
it = she. Note the sudden change of gender, referring to "the morning" of Ezekiel 7:7.
Verse Ezekiel 7:6. _AN END IS COME, THE END IS COME: IT WATCHETH FOR THEE_] This is similar to the _second_ verse; but there is a _paronomasia_, or play upon letters and words, which is worthy of not...
THE END IS COME: IT WATCHETH FOR THEE - The end (personified) so long slumbering now awakes and comes upon thee....
Ezekiel 7:1. This chapter closes the first great message of Ezekiel. This great judgment message is written in beautiful language, which, in the Authorized Version, is marred by numerous incorrect ren...
EZEKIEL 7. THE END IS NIGH. Ezekiel 7:1. The visions of doom, so vividly described in the three preceding Chapter s, reach their climax in this chapter, charged with emotion and palpitating with the...
The dirge takes a fresh turn, announcing in nearly the same words that the end is come upon the inhabitants of the land...
Second Section. Ch. Ezekiel 3:22 to Ezekiel 7:27 The second section of the Book contains these parts: (1) Ch. Ezekiel 3:22-27. A preface in which the prophet is commanded to confine himself to his o...
_it watcheth_ Rather: IT AWAKETH FOR THEE. The word forms an alliteration with "end" (Ḳêç, heḳîç), and suggests that the vengeance slumbering long is now ready to fall on them. A similar paronomasia i...
DISCOURSE: 1097 APPROACHING END OF GOD’S FORBEARANCE Ezekiel 7:5. Thus saith the Lord God: An evil, an only evil, behold, income. An end income; the end is come: it watcheth for thee; behold, it is co...
III. CHAOS AND CALAMITY 7:1-27 Chapter 7 is a sermon in the form of a lamentation. It is characterized by frequent repetitions designed to underscore the certainty and severity of the coming calamity....
An end is come, the end is come: it watcheth for thee; behold, it is come. IT WATCHETH FOR THEE - rather, 'waketh for thee.' It awakes up from its past slumber against thee ()....
THE DESOLATION OF THE LAND OF ISRAEL This is a final message of doom upon the whole land (Ezekiel 7:2). God's wrath against Israel's sin is relentless, and the judgment is inevitable and close at hand...
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 7 THE *DISASTERS WILL HAPPEN SOON – EZEKIEL 7:1-13 v1...
קֵ֣ץ בָּ֔א בָּ֥א הַ קֵּ֖ץ הֵקִ֣יץ אֵלָ֑יִךְ
THE END FORETOLD Ezekiel 4:1 - Ezekiel 7:1 WITH the fourth chapter we enter on the exposition of the first great division of Ezekiel's prophecies. The chaps, 4-24, cover a period of about four and a...
The second denunciation dealt with the completeness of judgment. Its keynote was expressed in the words, "an end." The prophet declared that an end on the land and the people had been determined on, e...
An end is come, the end is come: it (b) watcheth for thee; behold, it is come. (b) He shows that the judgments of God ever watch to destroy the sinners, who notwithstanding he delays till there is no...
_Awaked. Justice seems to have slept. (Haydock) See ver. 10., and Jeremias i. 12._...
The same alarm is here given under another figure, to rouse Israel. The evil come, and the morning arrived, when sentence is to be carried into execution: these are strong intimations to work upon the...
The whole context has the same meaning, namely, that although the Israelites are deaf, yet they are compelled to attend to God’s continued threats. The Prophet therefore strikes their ears, because he...
Finally (chap. 7), the whole land of Israel is under the sentence of God, "the four corners of the land." Those who escape the general judgment mourn alone upon the mountains, having forsaken all in d...
AN END IS COME, THE END IS COME,.... These words, so often repeated, show the eagerness and concern of the prophet's mind; the speed and haste destruction was making; and the great stupidity of the pe...
An end is come, the end is come: it watcheth for thee; behold, it is come. Ver. 6. _An end is come, the end is come._] Still the prophet ringeth this doleful knell in their ears, whom sin and Satan h...
_Thus saith the Lord, An evil, an only evil_ A sore affliction, a singular and uncommon one. _An end is come_ A destruction, which shall be fatal to a great part of those that go into captivity, as we...
An end is come, the end is come, literally, "An end cometh, there cometh the end," its absolute certainty thus being brought out; IT WATCHETH FOR THEE, awaking from its slumber, as it were, to pounce...
THE APPROACHING RUIN...
WATCHETH FOR THEE: _ Heb._ awaketh against thee...
1-15 The abruptness of this prophecy, and the many repetitions, show that the prophet was deeply affected by the prospect of these calamities. Such will the destruction of sinners be; for none can av...
Thus frequently is it repeated to show the certainty of the thing, the heaviness of the judgment, the great apprehensions they should have of it, and yet the great security they are under. God's venge...
Ezekiel 7:6 end H7093 come H935 (H8804) end H7093 come H935 (H8804) dawned H6974 (H8689) come...
‘Thus says the Lord Yahweh, “An evil, an only evil, behold it comes. An end is come, the end is come, it awakes against you, behold it comes. Your doom is come to you, O inhabitant of the land, the ti...
CONTENTS: Miserable end of Judah because of sin. CHARACTERS: God, Ezekiel. CONCLUSION: The ruin of sinners comes slowly but surely, but when it comes, it will be total. In the heaviest judgments God...
Ezekiel 7:2. _An end, the end is come upon the four corners of the land._ The end is come at once on the whole land of Judea and of Israel. The crown is fallen from the heads of David's house: they sh...
5. LAMENTATION OVER THE DESOLATED LAND (Chap. 7) EXEGETICAL NOTES.—In this chapter we have not so much an additional prophecy as a re-statement of principles and denunciations which had been already f...
EXPOSITION EZEKIEL 7:1 The absence of any fresh date, and the fact that it is simply tacked on to the previous chapter by the copulative conjunction, shows that what follows belongs to the same group...
CHAPTER 7. LAMENTATION OVER THE GUILT AND FALL OF ISRAEL. THIS chapter does not contain anything properly new. It simply describes the mournful feelings and reflections which the preceding revelation...
Moreover the word of the LORD came unto me, saying, Also, thou son of man, thus saith the Lord GOD unto the land of Israel (Ezekiel 7:1-2); Now, the other was to the mountains, now to the land. the...
2 Peter 2:5; Ezekiel 21:25; Ezekiel 39:8; Ezekiel 7:10; Ezekiel 7:3;...
An end — When the end is come upon the wicked world, then an only evil comes upon it. The sorest of temporal judgments have their allays; but the torments of the damned are an evil, an only evil....