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Verse Ezekiel 16:8. WAS _THE TIME OF LOVE_] Thou wast marriageable.
_I SPREAD MY SKIRT OVER THEE_] I _espoused_ thee. This was one of
their initiatory marriage ceremonies. See Ruth 3:9.
_I-ENTERED...
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NOW WHEN ... - Or, Then I passed by thee ... and behold. The espousal
of the damsel represents God’s entering into covenant with the
people in the wilderness at Mt. Sinai Exodus 34:27....
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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...
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EZEKIEL 16. JERUSALEM THE UNGRATEFUL, THE UNFAITHFUL. Again Ezekiel
returns to the indictment which justifies the doom. This time it takes
the form of a merciless exposure, in allegorical form, of her...
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BEHOLD. Figure of speech _Asterismos._ App-6.
THY... THEE: i.e. the city. Not the nation at Sinai,
THY TIME, &c. Of this covenant nothing has been recorded. The secret
is here first revealed.
I SPR...
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The child, now an adult virgin, taken to Himself in marriage by
Jehovah: the redemption of the people from Egypt, and covenant with
them at Sinai to be their God
8. _Now when I passed_ Better in cont...
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BEHOLD, &C.— See Ruth 3:9. The Jews' deliverance out of Egypt is
often described as the time of God's espousing them to himself; and
his entering into covenant with them represented by a
marriage-cont...
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B. The Marriage and Adornment 16:8-14
TRANSLATION
(8) Now when I passed by You, and saw You, behold, your time was the
time of love; and I spread My skirt over You, and covered your
nakedness; and I...
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Now when I passed by thee, and looked upon thee, behold, thy time was
the time of love; and I spread my skirt over thee, and covered thy
nakedness: yea, I sware unto thee, and entered into a covenant...
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A COVENANT] a marriage covenant, probably with reference to the
covenant at Sinai.
FOR THE SCAPEGOAT] RV 'for Aaazel.' This word does not occur elsewhere
in OT. The parallel, for the LORD, suggests th...
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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...
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RITUAL OF THE DAY OF ATONEMENT
(See also Leviticus 23:26; Numbers 29:7; Exodus 30:10.)
This solemn ceremonial took place once a year on the tenth day of the
seventh month (_Tishri_ = September). It w...
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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 16
JERUSALEM IS LIKE A *PROSTITUTE – EZEKIEL 16:1-63
* Thr...
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NOW WHEN I PASSED BY THEE. — Here, as in Ezekiel 16:6, omit the
_when,_ and render, “and I passed by thee.” Two separate visits
are spoken of: the one in Israel’s infancy in Egypt, when God
blessed an...
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וָ אֶעֱבֹ֨ר עָלַ֜יִךְ וָ אֶרְאֵ֗ךְ וְ
הִנֵּ֤ה
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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...
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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...
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Now when I passed by thee, and looked upon thee, behold, thy time
[was] the time of love; and I spread my skirt over thee, and covered
(d) thy nakedness: yea, I swore to thee, and entered into a coven...
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Let the Reader mark, one by one, the several precious things here said
by the Lord, and explain the whole by gospel language, and what will
it amount to but this, that when Jesus passed by, that is, c...
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God now reproaches the Jews with his kindness towards them, since he
had clothed them in splendid ornaments, and yet they afterwards cast
themselves into the vilest lusts, as we shall see. But we must...
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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...
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NOW WHEN I PASSED BY THEE, AND LOOKED UPON THEE,.... Which the Targum
refers to the Lord's appearance to Moses in the bush;
Ezekiel 16:6;
BEHOLD, THY TIME [WAS] THE TIME OF LOVE; which the Targum ex...
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_Now when I passed by thee, and looked upon thee, behold, thy time
[was] the time of love; and I spread my skirt over thee, and covered
thy nakedness: yea, I sware unto thee, and entered into a covena...
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_Now when I passed by thee_, &c. This second _passing by_ may be
understood of God's visiting them in Egypt, and calling them out.
_Behold, thy time_, &c. The time of thy misery was the time of my lov...
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GOD'S EARLY GRACE UPON HIS PEOPLE...
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Now, when I passed by thee, at that stage of her history, AND LOOKED
UPON THEE, BEHOLD, THY TIMES WAS THE TIME OF LOVE, that is, when
marriage should have taken place, when some one should have taken...
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1-58 In this chapter God's dealings with the Jewish nation, and their
conduct towards him, are described, and their punishment through the
surrounding nations, even those they most trusted in. This i...
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WHEN I PASSED BY THEE: see EZEKIEL 16:6, of the phrase. This second
passing by may well be understood of God's visiting them and calling
them out of Egypt. LOOKED UPON THEE: see the phrase EZEKIEL 16:...
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Ezekiel 16:8 passed H5674 (H8799) looked H7200 (H8799) time H6256 time
H6256 love H1730 spread H6566 ...
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“Now when I passed by you and looked on you, behold your time was
the time for love. And I spread my skirt over you, and covered your
nakedness. Yes, I swore to you and entered into a covenant with yo...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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_Yea, I sware unto thee, and entered into a covenant with thee, saith
the Lord God, and thou becamest Mine._
TWO IMMUTABLE, THINGS
Biographies are generally interesting, if they are biographies; that...
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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
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EZEKIEL—NOTE ON EZEKIEL 16:8 Now at a marriageable AGE, the girl is
taken as a wife. SPREAD... MY GARMENT signals intent to marry (compare
Ruth 3:9),
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ISRAEL’S INGRATITUDE, PUNISHMENT, AND, IN THE END, FORGIVENESS.
(Chap. 16)
EXEGETICAL NOTES.—The prophet surveys the entire development of the
nation, past and future. Their original condition was mos...
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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...
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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....
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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...
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1 Samuel 12:22; Deuteronomy 4:31; Deuteronomy 7:6; Exodus 19:4;...
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A STORY OF REDEMPTION
Ezekiel 16:1
INTRODUCTORY WORDS
We want to bring before you the natural inheritance of all men; that
is, we want to discuss what we were by nature, before grace found us.
1. W...
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When I passed — This second passing by, may be understood of God's
visiting and calling them out of Egypt. Thy time — The time of thy
misery was the time of love in me towards thee. I spread my skirt...