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Verse Ezekiel 38:5. _PERSIA_] That a part of this country was
tributary to _Antiochus_, see _1Macc 3:31_.
_ETHIOPIA, AND LIBYA_] That these were auxiliaries of Antiochus is
evident from Daniel 11:43:...
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Libya and Ethiopia, mixed with the northern invaders, are tribes from
the extreme south, to show that this is a general combination of the
foes of God’s people....
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Ezekiel 38:1; Ezekiel 39:1. There will be at that time of restoration
a great and final invasion of the land of Israel. Gog and Magog will
invade the land “that is brought back from the sword, and is...
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EZEKIEL 38. GOG'S INVASION (EZEKIEL 38:1), DESIGN (EZEKIEL 38:10), AND
DESTRUCTION (EZEKIEL 38:17). Gog, of the land of Magog, seems from the
names of the peoples that follow (cf....
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ETHIOPIA. Cush.
LIBYA. Phut. Compare Ezekiel 27:10; Ezekiel 30:5. These were descended
from Ham (Genesis 10:6)....
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Cf. on Ezekiel 27:10; Ezekiel 30:5....
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PERSIA— The _Persians_ are here mentioned among the auxiliary forces
of Gog, which seems to subvert the opinion of Calmet; for it appears
by no means probable, that the Persians should be mentioned as...
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CHAPTER SEVENTEEN
FINAL DELIVERANCE FOR GOD'S PEOPLE
38:1-39:29
Chapter s 38-39 deal with the efforts of some arch-enemy of God's
people to invade and devastate the land of Israel. The tranquil scene...
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Persia, Ethiopia, and Libya with them; all of them with shield and
helmet:
PERSIA ... LIBYA. Expressly specified by Appian as supplying the
ranks of Antiochus' army....
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§ 1. THE RESTORATION (EZEKIEL 33-39)
After an introductory passage (Ezekiel 33:1), and two short prophecies
against the wicked survivors of Jerusalem and the careless exiles
(Ezekiel 33:21), this sect...
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PERSIA] a doubtful rendering. ETHIOPIA, AND LIBYA] RV 'Cush and Put':
see on Ezekiel 27:10; Ezekiel 30:5....
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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 38
V1 The *LORD spoke to me. V2 ‘*Son of man, look toward Gog...
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PERSIA, ETHIOPIA, AND LIBYA. — Having summoned the nations from the
extreme north, the prophet now turns first to the east, and then to
the south and west. No neighbouring nations are mentioned at all...
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פָּרַ֛ס כּ֥וּשׁ וּ פ֖וּט אִתָּ֑ם
כֻּלָּ֖ם מָג
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JEHOVAH'S FINAL VICTORY
Ezekiel 38:1; Ezekiel 39:1
THESE Chapter s give the impression of having been intended to stand
at the close of the book of Ezekiel. Their present position is best
explained o...
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The final message concerning the nation dealt with matters far removed
from the times of the prophet. In the dim distance he saw Gog of the
land of Magog, prince of Rosh, Meshech, and Tubal, gathering...
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(c) Persia, Cush, and Libya with them; all of them with shield and
helmet:
(c) The Persians, Ethiopians and men of Africa....
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The curious in searching for the discovery of what is concealed, more
than for the improvement of what the Lord hath made known, have been
much puzzled and perplexed to explain what is meant by Gog an...
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THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 38 AND 39.
Gog, not fearing Jehovah, seeks to take possession of the land. He has
no thought that Jehovah is there. His pride blinds him.
It is very importan...
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PERSIA, ETHIOPIA, AND LYBIA WITH THEM,.... These are the confederates
or auxiliaries of the Turks, which shall join with them in this
expedition. Persia is a neighbouring kingdom to the Turks, and may...
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_I will turn thee back, and put hooks into thy jaws_ I will disappoint
all thy designs, and turn thee about as easily as a fisherman masters
a great fish, when he hath once fastened the hook into its...
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GOG PREPARES FOR WARFARE...
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Persia, representing the far East, ETHIOPIA, representing the remote
South, AND LIBYA WITH THEM, standing for the enemies of the Southwest,
along the northern coast of Africa, ALL OF THEM WITH SHIELD...
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LIBYA:
Or, Phut...
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1-13 These events will be in the latter days. It is supposed these
enemies will come together to invade the land of Judea, and God will
defeat them. God not only sees who are now the enemies of his ch...
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PERSIA; the land for the people who a Mahometans, and enemies to the
name of Christ. ETHIOPIA; not the African, which is Abyssinia, or
Nubia, or both the old Macrobii, but the Asiatic or Arabian Ethio...
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Ezekiel 38:5 Persia H6539 Ethiopia H3568 Libya H6316 shield H4043
helmet H3553
Persia - Ezekiel 27:10
Libya - or, Phu
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“And I will turn you about, and put hooks in your jaws, and I will
bring you forth, and all you army, horses and horsemen, all of them
clothed in full armour, a great company with buckler and shield,...
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CONTENTS: Prophecy against Gog.
CHARACTERS: God, Ezekiel.
CONCLUSION: God does not only see those who are now the enemies of His
people, but foresees those who will be so in the last days, and lets...
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Ezekiel 38:2. _Set thy face against Gog, the land of Magog._ Gog is
here taken for the king, or collectively for the princes of Scythia,
Iberia, and the east. The Scythians descended from Magog. Genes...
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EZEKIEL—NOTE ON EZEKIEL 38:1 Ezekiel addresses the mysterious Gog,
ruler of the equally mysterious Magog (see note on 38:2). He
pronounces judgment on Gog for attacking the renewed Israel ...
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EZEKIEL—NOTE ON EZEKIEL 38:5 Gog’s allies are described in terms
similar to Tyre’s allies in Ezekiel 27:10. Together with Eze
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THE WARLIKE ASSAULT OF GOG, AND ITS REPULSE. (Chap. 38)
EXEGETICAL NOTES.— Ezekiel 38:2. “GOG.” “An ideal name; it is
simply the root of Magog, the only related name known to history. The
whole prophe...
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EXPOSITION
The present and the following chapters, comprising the next oracle, or
"word of God," delivered by the prophet, relate to the expedition
(Ezekiel 38:1), overthrow (Ezekiel 38:14), and destr...
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CHAPTER S 38, 39.
THE ASSAULT OF GOG, AND HIS DESTRUCTION.
THE last portion of the prophecy, which began at Ezekiel 37, stretches
through these two next Chapter s, which properly form but one piece....
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Now in chapter 38:
The word of the LORD came unto me, saying, Son of man, set your face
against Gog, the land of Magog, the chief (Ezekiel 38:1-2)
And the word translated chief is the word Rosh. And...
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1 Chronicles 1:8; Ezekiel 27:10; Ezekiel 30:5; Genesis 10:6; Nahum 3:9