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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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REWARD. hire. Used especially for the hire of fornication. Hebrew.
_ethnan_. Reference to Pentateuch (Deuteronomy 23:18). App-92. Used
outside the Pentateuch only in Ezekiel 16:31 (hire), Ezekiel 16:3...
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_from_other _women_ Point thus: "from other women: in that thou
committest whoredom, and none goeth a whoring after thee; and in that
thou givest hire, and no hire is given unto thee; therefore thou a...
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Her infidelities with strangers from abroad, i.e. her alliances with
idolatrous nations and adoption of their religious rites: Egypt
(Ezekiel 16:23), Assyria (Ezekiel 16:28), and Chaldea (Ezekiel 16:2...
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The wife's infidelities Israel's idolatries and idolatrous alliances
with foreign nations
The idolatries of Israel are represented figuratively as a wife's
infidelities against her husband, as had be...
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WHEREAS NONE FOLLOWETH THEE, &C.— _Nor is thy way like that of an
harlot, for thou hast given a reward,_ &c. The intelligent reader,
says Bishop Warburton, perceives, that the meaning of the metaphor...
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C. The Infidelity of the Bride 16:15-34
TRANSLATION
(15) But you trusted in your beauty, and committed harlotry because of
your reputation, and poured out your harlotries upon all who passed
by; it b...
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They give gifts to all whores: but thou givest thy gifts to all thy
lovers, and hirest them, that they may come unto thee on every side
for thy whoredom.
THE CONTRARY IS IN THEE FROM OTHER WOMEN I...
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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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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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HE] i.e. Aaron....
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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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וַ יְהִי ־בָ֨ךְ הֵ֤פֶךְ מִן ־הַ
נָּשִׁים֙
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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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_Fornication unpunished, or comparable with thine, ver. 16. (Haydock)
--- All such actions are abominable; but still more so, when the woman
solicts[solicits?]. (Worthington)_...
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We have here, under the same figure, carried on, of the sad departures
which, even after grace, is too often discoverable in the Church.
Israel, of old, to whom the Prophet is speaking, was remarkable...
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But the Prophet only confirms his former teaching, that the Jews were
seized with such lust, and in so unaccustomed a manner, that they
could only satisfy their desires with severe loss; but this comp...
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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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AND THE CONTRARY IS IN THEE FROM [OTHER] WOMEN IN THY WHOREDOMS,....
Of which an instance is given before, and another is added, with the
repetition of the former:
WHEREAS NONE FOLLOWETH THEE TO COMM...
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_And the contrary is in thee from [other] women in thy whoredoms,
whereas none followeth thee to commit whoredoms: and in that thou
givest a reward, and no reward is given unto thee, therefore thou ar...
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_How weak is thy heart_ Not only unstable as to good resolutions, but
even restless and unsettled in evil practices, still hankering after
some new kind of idolatry, and resolved to indulge a wanderin...
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And the contrary is in thee from other women in thy whoredoms, whereas
none followeth thee to commit whoredoms, for she was no longer sought
by them, AND IN THAT THOU GIVEST A REWARD, AND NO REWARD IS...
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The Horrible Unfaithfulness of the Lord's People...
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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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That which subverts the order of nature, is contrary to the innate
modesty of thy sex. Thou followest them, treatest, importunest,
promisest, payest, and caressest them. Thus, as a shameless
adulteres...
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Ezekiel 16:34 opposite H2016 women H802 harlotry H8457 solicited H310
harlot H2181 (H8795) gave H5414 (H8800) payme
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“They give gifts to all prostitutes, but you give your gifts to all
your lovers, and bribe them, that they may come to you on every side
for your whoredoms. And the contrary is in you from other women...
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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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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 16:30 This summary of vv. Ezekiel 16:15
accuses Jerusalem of being uniquely promiscuous. It draws together the
two preceding metaphors. The marriage metaphor relates to i
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ISRAEL’S APOSTACY FROM GOD (Ezekiel 16:15)
EXEGETICAL NOTES. Its origin and nature (Ezekiel 16:15); its magnitude
and extent (Ezekiel 16:23)....
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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 Kings 22:19; Amos 7:16; Ezekiel 13:2; Ezekiel 20:47; Ezekiel 34:7;...