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Verse Ezekiel 34:26. _THE SHOWER TO COME DOWN_] The Holy Spirit's
influence.
_THERE SHALL BE SHOWERS OF BLESSING._] Light, life, joy, peace, and
power shall be manifest in all the _assemblies of Chri...
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Yahweh having promised to be a Ruler of His people, the administration
of the divine kingdom is now described, as carried on by One King, the
representative of David, whose dominion should fulfill all...
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Ezekiel 34:1. The shepherds of Israel were the kings and princes and
all who had authority over them. The prophet Jeremiah had received a
similar message Jeremiah 23:1. These shepherds of Israel were...
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In the coming days, while Yahweh will indeed be chief Shepherd, there
will still be an earthly shepherd, to correspond to the old order of
evil shepherds: in plain words, the monarchy will continue, b...
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Instead of the many worthless shepherds of old there shall in the
future be one good shepherd, even David, and Jehovah shall in truth be
God of Israel....
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_make them … a blessing_ i.e. altogether blessed, Genesis 12:2;
Isaiah 19:24, as the last words of the verse imply. Cf. construction
Ezekiel 16:38; Ez
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C. The Future Shepherd 34:23-31
TRANSLATION
(23) And I will raise up over them one shepherd, and he shall feed
them, even My servant David; he shall feed them, and he shall be their
shepherd. (24) An...
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And I will make them and the places round about my hill a blessing;
and I will cause the shower to come down in his season; there shall be
showers of blessing.
I WILL MAKE THEM AND THE PLACES ROUND...
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THE NEW ISRAEL (EZEKIEL 33-48)
So long as the Jewish kingdom remained in existence Ezekiel's
prophecies (those in Ezekiel 1-24) dealt almost exclusively with the
nation's sin, and with the certainty o...
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EZEKIEL: “THEY SHALL KNOW THAT I AM GOD”
GOD’S PLANS FOR *ISRAEL AND THE NATIONS
EZEKIEL CHAPTER S 25 TO 39
_IAN MACKERVOY_
CHAPTER 34
THE FALSE *SHEPHERDS OF *ISRAEL – EZEKIEL 34:1-10
v1
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BOUND ABOUT MY HILL. — “My hill” is Zion. (Comp. the similar
figurative language in Isaiah 31:4.) The centre of the old theocracy
is always spoken of in Scripture as also the centre from which goes
fo...
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וְ נָתַתִּ֥י אֹותָ֛ם וּ סְבִיבֹ֥ות
גִּבְעָתִ֖י...
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THE MESSIANIC KINGDOM
Ezekiel 34:1
The term "Messianic" as commonly applied to Old Testament prophecy
bears two different senses, a wider and a narrower. In its wider use
it is almost equivalent to t...
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“SHOWERS OF BLESSING”
Ezekiel 34:17-31
Though God now often seems to make no difference between the
oppressors and the oppressed, the time is fast coming when He will
make momentous and lasting dist...
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The next prophecy dealt ultimately with the one Shepherd. It opened
with an indictment of the false shepherds through whom all these evil
things had happened to the people. Their sin had been that the...
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_Make. Literally, "place." (Haydock) --- Septuagint read not a
blessing, which seems superfluous. (Calmet) --- Yet Chaldean has it,
and the idea is more complete. (Haydock)_...
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Here we have, in the midst of many gracious promises, the Lord's
address to the flock itself. As in the circumstances of life, in a
wilderness state, even the flock of Jesus, like the flock of the
fie...
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The end of Jeremiah has given us an account of the fulfilment of
Ezekiel's words; but all these judgments give room for the
intervention of God in behalf of His people by means of sovereign
grace acco...
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AND I WILL MAKE THEM, AND THE PLACES ROUND ABOUT MY HILL, A
BLESSING,.... Alluding either to the city of Jerusalem, and the places
adjacent; or to the temple, and the houses about it. So the Targum,...
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_I will make them and the places round about my hill a blessing_ I
will there give remarkable instances of my favour, and of the
happiness which flows from it. God's hill is the same with his _holy
mo...
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THE MESSIAH AS THE TRUE SHEPHERD...
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And I will make them and the places round about My hill a blessing,
literally, "I give them [the people of God] and the environments of My
hill as a blessing"; for this is the function of the Church o...
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17-31 The whole nation seemed to be the Lord's flock, yet they were
very different characters; but he knew how to distinguish between
them. By good pastures and deep waters, are meant the pure word o...
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I WILL MAKE THEM, my returned captives, who were looked upon as
cursed, reproached, and hated. THE PLACES ROUND ABOUT; all the
country. MY HILL; Jerusalem, or the temple, Zion, which is called holy
hi...
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Ezekiel 34:26 make H5414 (H8804) around H5439 hill H1389 blessing
H1293 showers H1653 down H3381 (H8689) season...
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“And I will make with them a covenant of peace, and will cause evil
beasts to cease out of the land, and they will dwell securely in the
wilderness and sleep in the woods. And I will make them and the...
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Ezekiel 34:11. _For thus saith the Lord God; Behold, I, even I, will
both search my sheep, and seek them out._
Here is a divine One come to seek and to save. The shepherds had
neglected and scattered...
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The former part of the chapter contains a prophetic denunciation
against the evil shepherds, the men who fed not the flocks, but fed
themselves, who fouled, with their filthy feet, the waters where th...
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CONTENTS: Message to the faithless shepherds of Israel. Promise of
restoration of Israel, and setting up of the kingdom.
CHARACTERS: God, Ezekiel.
CONCLUSION: Those will have a great deal to answer...
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Ezekiel 34:2. _Woe to the shepherds of Israel._ The character of the
pastors which follow, distinguishes the industrious from the idle
shepherds: the words apply to magistrates and ministers. A magist...
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_I will make with them a covenant of peace._
GOD’S COVENANT WITH HIS PEOPLE, AND THEIR ASSURED SAFETY IN THE
WILDERNESS
I. The King’s charter. Observe, the text does not say, “We will
make a covenan...
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EZEKIEL—NOTE ON EZEKIEL 34:1 As the move toward restoration
continues, Ezekiel describes the nation and its leaders as sheep and
shepherds. He addresses the shepherds (vv. Ezekiel 34:1) and then the
s
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EZEKIEL—NOTE ON EZEKIEL 34:17 The remainder of the chapter is
addressed to the flock: vv. Ezekiel 34:17 condemn victimization within
the flock; vv....
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EZEKIEL—NOTE ON EZEKIEL 34:25 The COVENANT OF PEACE announced in v.
Ezekiel 34:25 extends to the renewal of the natural world. Compare...
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THE REPROOF OF THE FALSE SHEPHERDS AND A PROMISE OF THE GOOD AND TRUE
SHEPHERD (Chap. 34)
EXPLANATORY NOTES.— Ezekiel 34:1. “PROPHESY AGAINST THE
SHEPHERDS.” “The trouble which the prophet here encoun...
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EXPOSITION
EZEKIEL 34:1
AND THE WORD OF THE LORD, etc. As no date is given, we may infer that
what follows came as an almost immediate sequel to that which precedes
it. The kernel of the chapter is f...
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Ezekiel 34:11. _For thus saith the Lord Jehovah, Behold, I come (I,
the proprietor of the sheep, now appear on the field in their behalf),
and seek after my flock, and search them out._
Ezekiel 34:12....
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Now in chapter 34, God speaks out against those faithless shepherds of
Israel. Those men that were the spiritual leaders, those men to whom
the people looked for spiritual guidance, who had left the r...
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Deuteronomy 28:12; Ezekiel 20:40; Genesis 12:2; Isaiah 19:24; Isai
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Them — My returned captives, The places — All the country. My hill
— Jerusalem....