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See also Ezekiel 22:17 in other biblical comments:

  • Albert Barnes' Bible Commentary

    The fifth word of judgment. The furnace. In the besieged city the people shall be tried and purged. Ezekiel 22:18 DROSS - A frequent metaphor which denotes not only the corruption of the people, who...

  • Annotated Bible by A.C. Gaebelein

    Ezekiel 22:1; Ezekiel 23:1. Before the sharpened sword of justice and retribution does its dreadful work, the Lord uncovers the guilt and vileness of the city and lays bare the corruption of her proph...

  • Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges

    Judgment on Israel under the figure of a smelting furnace. Israel is dross and base metal, which must be flung into the furnace....

  • College Press Bible Study Textbook Series

    B. The Smelting Furnace 22:17-22 TRANSLATION (17) And the word of the LORD came unto me, saying, (18) Son of man, the house of Israel has become to Me dross; all of them are bronze and tin and iron a...

  • Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

    _AND THE WORD OF THE LORD CAME UNTO ME, SAYING,_ No JFB commentary on this verse....

  • Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

    ANOTHER INDICTMENT OF JERUSALEM The various religious and social evils that prevail in the city are recited (Ezekiel 22:1). Their coming punishment is then predicted, first in direct terms (Ezekiel 22...

  • EasyEnglish Bible Commentaries

    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 22 * God told Ezekiel to declare judgement against Jerusale...

  • ETCBC data on Hebrew bible

    וַ יְהִ֥י דְבַר ־יְהוָ֖ה אֵלַ֥י לֵ אמֹֽר

  • Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

    FINAL ORACLES AGAINST JERUSALEM Ezekiel 22:1; Ezekiel 24:1 THE close of the first period of Ezekiel's work was marked by two dramatic incidents, which made the day memorable both in the private life...

  • G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

    The next movement described the utter evil of the city. Its fundamental sins of bloodshed and idolatry were named and denounced, and the resultant evils were described. These consisted of the oppressi...

  • Hawker's Poor man's commentary

    The figure here is very striking of dross, the refuse of the coarser metals, brass, iron, lead, and tin; whereas Jerusalem in her holy days had been of the purest gold. The very streets were full of s...

  • John Darby's Synopsis

    THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 22 AND 23. Chapter 22 recapitulates the sin of Jerusalem, of her prophets, her priests, and her princes. The eye of God sought for some one to stand in the ga...

  • John Gill's Exposition of the Whole Bible

    AND THE WORD OF THE LORD CAME UNTO ME,.... The word of prophecy from the Lord, as the Targum: SAYING; as follows:...

  • Kretzmann's Popular Commentary of the Bible

    THE CORRUPTION OF JUDAH INVITING DESTRUCTION...

  • Kretzmann's Popular Commentary of the Bible

    And the word of the Lord came unto me, saying,...

  • Matthew Henry Commentary on the Whole Bible

    17-22 Israel, compared with other nations, had been as the gold and silver compared with baser metals. But they were now as the refuse that is consumed in the furnace, or thrown away when the silver...

  • Matthew Poole's Concise Commentary On The Bible

    No text from Poole on this verse....

  • Patchworkid's Personal Study Bible Notes

    Ezekiel 22:17 word H1697 LORD H3068 saying H559 (H8800)...

  • Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

    THE HOUSE OF ISRAEL WHO ARE FULL OF IMPURITY. ‘And the word of Yahweh came to me saying, “Son of man, the house of Israel is become dross to me, all of them are brass and tin and iron and lead in the...

  • Summarized Bible Commentary

    CONTENTS: Sins of Israel enumerated. Parable of the dross in the furnace. Sins of priests, prophets and people. CHARACTERS: God, Ezekiel. CONCLUSION: Whatever God's wrath inflicts upon a people, it...

  • Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

    Ezekiel 22:8. _Thou hast profaned my sabbaths,_ the sabbatical days and years. This is repeated in Ezekiel 23:38, to show that the desecration of holy things filled up the measure of Judah's sin: Ezek...

  • The ESV Global Study Bible's Study Notes

    EZEKIEL—NOTE ON EZEKIEL 22:1 This chapter includes three distinct but thematically related oracles. Each convicts Jerusalem of practicing vile impurities that God refuses to tolerate. The first descri...

  • The ESV Global Study Bible's Study Notes

    EZEKIEL—NOTE ON EZEKIEL 22:17 The metaphor of melting is found elsewhere in the OT (see Isaiah 48:10 and Jeremiah

  • The Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

    (Ezekiel 22:17.) EXEGETICAL NOTES.—Jerusalem besieged by her enemies is the furnace in which God will refine His people Israel. Ezekiel 22:17. “THE WORD OF THE LORD CAME UNTO ME.” “This second word o...

  • The Pulpit Commentaries

    EXPOSITION EZEKIEL 22:1, EZEKIEL 22:2 MOREOVER, etc. The word connects what follows with THE WORD OF THE LORD which began in Ezekiel

  • Through The Bible C2000 Serie by Chuck Smith

    Now, why would God do this? Chapter 22 he now tells us the things that were happening and the sins for which God's judgment was coming. Moreover the word of the LORD came unto me, saying, Now, thou so...

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