Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
Ezekiel 16:60
Verse Ezekiel 16:60. I will remember my covenant] That is, the covenant I made with Abraham in the day of thy youth, when in him thou didst begin to be a nation.
Verse Ezekiel 16:60. I will remember my covenant] That is, the covenant I made with Abraham in the day of thy youth, when in him thou didst begin to be a nation.
The promise of restoration must almost have sounded as strangely as the threat of punishment, including as it did those whom Judah hated and despised Ezekiel 16:61. The covenant of restoration was not...
Ezekiel 16:1. This chapter consists of four sections: 1. The parable of the abandoned child. 2. Jerusalem's idolatries and moral degradation (Ezekiel 16:15). 3. The doom of Jerusalem and the promise o...
EVERLASTING COVENANT. See notes on Genesis 9:16 and lsa. Ezekiel 44:7....
The Lord will substitute for the old covenant which was broken an "everlasting" covenant, cf. ch. Ezekiel 37:26; Isaiah 54:9-10; Isaiah 55:3;...
III. JUDAH: THE FALLEN SISTER 16:44-63 TRANSLATION (44) Behold every one who employs proverbs shall use this proverb against you, saying, As the mother, so the daughter. (45) You are the daughter of...
Nevertheless I will remember my covenant with thee in the days of thy youth, and I will establish unto thee an everlasting covenant. NEVERTHELESS I WILL REMEMBER MY COVENANT. The promise here burst...
THE FOUNDLING CHILD WHO BECAME AN UNFAITHFUL WIFE From Hosea onwards the prophets spoke of idolatry under the figure of unchastity. God was the husband of Israel, but she proved unfaithful to Him. Thi...
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 16 JERUSALEM IS LIKE A *PROSTITUTE – EZEKIEL 16:1-63 * Thr...
I WILL REMEMBER MY COVENANT. — The remembrance of God’s covenant is made the basis of His mercy to His penitent people (Leviticus 26:42) from the beginning, and it is often spoken of as an everlasting...
וְ זָכַרְתִּ֨י אֲנִ֧י אֶת ־בְּרִיתִ֛י אֹותָ֖ךְ...
JERUSALEM-AN IDEAL HISTORY Ezekiel 16:1 IN order to understand the place which the sixteenth chapter occupies in this section of the book, we must remember that a chief source of the antagonism betwe...
The second figure was that of the adulteress, and this the prophet wrought out at great length. Jerusalem was arraigned on account of her abominations, which were described under the figure of that sp...
Nevertheless I will (m) remember my covenant with thee in the days of thy youth, and I will establish to thee an everlasting covenant. (m) That is, out of mercy and love I will pity you and so stand...
_Covenant. After punishing thee I will fulfill my promises, as we see was done (Calmet) after the captivity, and (Haydock) in the Christian Church. (Calmet) --- All shall be converted, not by the Jewi...
What a beautiful and gracious close is this to the whole chapter! Do not fail, Reader, to remark the sole cause of such unparalleled mercy, namely, God's covenant faithfulness in Christ. Here, as in a...
_GOD’S COVENANT: ISRAEL’S WAYS_ ‘I will remember … Thou shalt remember.’ Ezekiel 16:60 I. THE KEY TO THE INTERPRETATION OF THE RESTORATION HELD OUT IN PROSPECT FOR SODOM AND SAMARIA AND JERUSALEM I...
Because God here promises that he would be propitious to the Jews, some translate the former verse as if it had been said, “Shall I do with thee as you have done?” or, I would do as you have done, unl...
In reading chapter 16 it must be remembered that Jerusalem is the subject, and not Israel. Moreover, the subject treated of is not redemption, but God's dealings. He had caused to live, He had cleanse...
NEVERTHELESS I WILL REMEMBER MY COVENANT WITH THEE IN THE DAYS OF THY YOUTH,.... The covenant made with them at Sinai, quickly after they came out of Egypt, when they were, both as a body politic and...
Nevertheless I will remember my covenant with thee in the days of thy youth, and I will establish unto thee an everlasting covenant. Ver. 60. _Nevertheless I will remember my covenant._] Here beginne...
_Nevertheless, I will remember my covenant with thee, in the days of thy youth_ I will yet have some regard for you, because you were formerly my people, by virtue of the covenant that I made with you...
MERCY PROMISED FOR THE LATTER END...
Nevertheless I will remember My covenant with thee in the days of thy youth, being ready once more to show mercy to a repentant people, AND I WILL ESTABLISH UNTO THEE AN EVERLASTING COVENANT, the Mess...
59-63 After a full warning of judgments, mercy is remembered, mercy is reserved. These closing verses are a precious promise, in part fulfilled at the return of the penitent and reformed Jews out of...
The Lord having denounced a perpetual punishment to the stubborn, impenitent body of the Jewish nation, he doth now promise to the remnant that they shall be remembered and obtain covenanted mercy, wh...
Ezekiel 16:60 remember H2142 (H8804) covenant H1285 days H3117 youth H5271 establish H6965 (H8689) everlasting H5769
THE PROMISE OF FINAL HOPE. THE NEW EVERLASTING COVENANT. Once again Ezekiel surprises us by introducing hope in the midst of gloom. He reminds us that God's purpose behind all that is to come is the f...
In this very remarkable chapter, God describes his ancient people Israel under the figure of an infant which had been cast away, but which he had cared for and tended, and upon which he had lavished m...
CONTENTS: The harlotry of Jerusalem, and threatening of destroying judgments. Promises of future blessing under the new covenant. CHARACTERS: God, Ezekiel. CONCLUSION: Let not men flatter themselves...
Ezekiel 16:3. _Thy father was an Amorite, and thy mother a Hittite,_ a Chittith, a family of immodesty. The Israelites gloried in their descent from the holy patriarchs, heirs of the promises; but the...
EZEKIEL—NOTE ON EZEKIEL 16:1 Chapter Ezekiel 16:1 includes brutal violence and shocking sexual language. It shows that the infidelity of Jerusalem has brought upon it the just punishment of God. In no
EZEKIEL—NOTE ON EZEKIEL 16:60 The term EVERLASTING COVENANT also occurs in Ezekiel 37:26 and elsewhere in the OT (see...
(Ezekiel 16:53.) EXEGETICAL NOTES.— Ezekiel 16:53. “WHEN I SHALL BRING AGAIN THEIR CAPTIVITY, THE CAPTIVITY OF SODOM AND HER DAUGHTERS, AND THE CAPTIVITY OF SAMARIA AND HER DAUGHTERS, THEN WILL I BRIN...
EXPOSITION The section on which we now enter, with its companion picture in Ezekiel 23:1; forms the most terrible, one might almost say the most repellent, part of Ezekiel's prophetic utterances. We h...
CHAPTER 16. THE STORY OF ISRAEL'S GUILT AND PUNISHMENT. Ezekiel 16:1. _And the word of the Lord came to me, saying,_ Ezekiel 16:2. _Son of man, make Jerusalem know her abominations,_ Ezekiel 16:3....
Shall we turn in our Bibles at this time to the sixteenth chapter of Ezekiel. The prophecy of Ezekiel, chapter 16. Ezekiel declares, Again the word of the LORD came unto me, saying, Son of man, cause...
Ephesians 2:12; Ephesians 3:6; Ezekiel 16:53; Ezekiel 16:63;...
Nevertheless — The Lord having denounced a perpetual punishment to the impenitent body of the Jewish nation, doth now promise to the remnant, that they shall be remembered, and obtain covenanted mercy...