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As in Ezekiel 7, the nearness of the judgment is foretold.
Ezekiel 12:22
THE LAND OF ISRAEL - is put generally for the land where the children
of Israel dwelt, whether at home, or in exile. There was...
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CHAPTER S 12-19
Signs, Messages, and Parables
_ 1. Signs given through the prophet (Ezekiel 12:1) _
2. The message of speedy judgment (Ezekiel 12:21)
3. The message against false prophets and prop...
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DISREGARD OF THE TRUE PROPHETS. One reason for ignoring the stern
message of Ezekiel is suggested by the popular saying that the days
keep stretching out but the doom is never fulfilled, so that there...
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WHAT... ? Figure of speech _Erotesis._ App-6.
PROVERB. See the Structure, "i", on p. 1119.
PROLONGED: i.e. protracted, or postponed....
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Warning against despising of prophecy
The prophet felt that such threats as those just uttered (Ezekiel
12:1) were neglected and little thought of. People disposed of such
prophecies by saying that t...
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_The days are prolonged_ i.e. time passes and becomes long. The words
are a generalization upon the fact that prophecies of judgment are not
fulfilled; time goes on and "every vision faileth," remains...
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AND THE WORD, &C.— The latter part of the 22nd verse is spoken in
the person of infidels, who turn the grace of God into wantonness,
taking encouragement from his patience and long-suffering to despis...
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II. TWO POPULAR SAYINGS CORRECTED
12:21-28
TRANSLATION
(21) And the word OF the LORD came unto me, saying, (22) Son of man,
what is this proverb that your people have concerning the land of
Israel,...
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Son of man, what is that proverb that ye have in the land of Israel,
saying, The days are prolonged, and every vision faileth?
WHAT IS THAT PROVERB? The infidel scoff, that the threatened judgment...
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ON PROPHECY, TRUE AND FALSE
After rebuking certain prevalent forms of contempt for prophecy
(Ezekiel 12:21), Ezekiel reproves the false prophets (Ezekiel 13:1)
and false prophetesses (Ezekiel 13:17) o...
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Ezekiel's message frequently takes the shape of a criticism of current
proverbs, as in Ezekiel 11:3; Ezekiel 12:25; Ezekiel 18:2; Ezekiel
20:32....
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§ 4. FURTHER PROPHECIES OF ISRAEL'S GUILT AND APPROACHING PUNISHMENT
(EZEKIEL 12-19)
This is a somewhat miscellaneous group of prophecies intermediate in
date between the preceding (August-September,...
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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 12
*PROPHECY OF THE *EXILE – EZEKIEL 12:1-20
V1 Th
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(21-28) These verses contain two distinct messages from the Lord
(Ezekiel 12:21), both designed to meet the objection that warning
prophecies had been uttered now for a long time, and as they had not...
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IN THE LAND OF ISRAEL, is not here simply equivalent to the “in
Israel” of Ezekiel 12:23, but refers to a proverb current among
those who had not yet been carried into captivity, and who fancied
that...
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בֶּן ־אָדָ֗ם מָֽה ־הַ מָּשָׁ֤ל הַ
זֶּה֙
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PROPHECY AND ITS ABUSES
Ezekiel 12:21 - Ezekiel 14:11
THERE is perhaps nothing more perplexing to the student of Old
Testament history than the complicated phenomena which may be classed
under the ge...
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The prophet was next commanded to act in the sight of the people as an
exile going forth from his country, preparing "stuff for removing,"
and carrying it forth from place to place. He obeyed the comm...
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Son of man, what [is] that proverb [that] ye have in the land of
Israel, saying, The days (f) are prolonged, and every vision faileth?
(f) Because they did not immediately see the prophecies accompli...
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Proverb, or common saying. (Worthington) --- Prolonged. They took
occasion from God's long suffering to become more wicked, (Calmet) and
even asserted that the prophets told nothing but lies, (Theodor...
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Here is a third sermon of the Prophet; and it is to the same purport
as the former. It should seem, that it was become almost proverbial,
if judgments did not immediately follow the commission of sin,...
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Chapter 12 announces the fight and the capture of Zedekiah, who would
be carried to Babylon though he would. not see it. All the force of
Judah would be dispersed, and the land laid desolate; a small...
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SON OF MAN, WHAT [IS] THAT PROVERB [THAT] YE HAVE IN THE LAND OF
ISRAEL,.... Which question is put, as ignorant of it, but as filled
with indignation at the impiety and boldness of those that used it,...
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Son of man, what [is] that proverb [that] ye have in the land of
Israel, saying, The days are prolonged, and every vision faileth?
Ver. 22. _What is that proverb._] We have also many profane proverbs...
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_Son of man, what is that proverb?_ The saying become proverbial. _The
days are prolonged, and every vision faileth_ Words of the same import
with those that occur Ezekiel 12:27, and Ezekiel 11:3. Bot...
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Son of man, what is that proverb that ye have in the land of Israel,
saying, The days are prolonged, more and more time is passing, AND
EVERY VISION FAILETH? that is, the prophecy threatening destruct...
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THE SIGN OF BREAD AND WATER...
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21-28 From that forbearance of God, which should have led them to
repent, the Jews hardened themselves in sin. It will not serve for an
excuse in speaking evil, to plead that it is a common saying. Th...
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OLBHeb;
After the manner of man God speaks with man, WHAT IS? or it is a
comely transition to a new subject of discourse. THAT PROVERB; that
short saying taken up as undoubted truth, and in a very com...
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Ezekiel 12:22 Son H1121 man H120 proverb H4912 land H127 Israel H3478
says H559 (H8800) days H3117 prolonged...
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‘And the word of Yahweh came to me saying, “Son of man, what is
this proverb that you have in the land of Israel, saying, ‘Time goes
by, and every vision dies'.
The proverb is literally, ‘The days, th...
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CONTENTS: Vision of the prophet as a sign. Full captivity near at
hand.
CHARACTERS: God, Ezekiel.
CONCLUSION: Sinners often try to think their works are not evil
because sentence upon them is not ex...
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Ezekiel 12:3. _Son of man, prepare thee stuff for removing._ Bring out
thy goods ready packed up, and place the baggage before thy door. As
the captives on the Chebar would neither see nor hear the pr...
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_The days are prolonged, and every vision faileth._
PROPHECY A LIVING FORCE
Right in the midst of the history of Israel, when Divine purposes of
the highest moral and spiritual importance were being...
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EZEKIEL—NOTE ON EZEKIEL 12:1 The predictions of exile in this
chapter come during a time when the exile has already begun. Thus, the
chapter probably relates to the uncertain decade between 597 B.C. ...
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EZEKIEL—NOTE ON EZEKIEL 12:21 Apparently the delay in the
prophecy’s fulfillment allowed time for counter-prophecies to be
given. These false statements are answered here.
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(3.) THE FOOLISH PROVERB (Ezekiel 12:21)
EXEGETICAL NOTES.—The hearts of the Jerusalem people would evade any
fair application of the ominous action of Ezekiel, and he is incited
to aim a blow at the...
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EXPOSITION
EZEKIEL 12:1
THE WORD OF THE LORD, etc. This formula, so familiar in Isaiah and
Jeremiah, appears for the first time in Ezekiel, but occurs repeatedly
afterwards, especially in this chapte...
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CHAPTER 12.
THE VISION OF EZEKIEL'S TYPICAL REMOVING AS AN EXILE, AND ACCOMPANYING
INSTRUCTIONS.
Ezekiel 12:1. _And the word of Jehovah came to me, saying,_
Ezekiel 12:2. Son of man, thou dwellest i...
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The word of the LORD also came unto me, saying, Son of man, you dwell
in the midst of a rebellious house, which have eyes to see, and they
do not see; they have ears to hear, and they do not hear: for...
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2 Peter 3:3; 2 Peter 3:4; Amos 6:3; Ezekiel 11:3; Ezekiel 12:27;...
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That proverb — That short saying commonly used. Days — Of wrath
and vengeance, are to come a great while hence. Every vision —
Threatening vision, which Jeremiah and Ezekiel would fright us with,
come...