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Ezekiel 15:1. This is the first of three parables to demonstrate still
further the delusion of their false hope that deliverance would come.
The vine is a type of Israel Psalms 80:8; Isaiah 5:1, and...
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EZEKIEL 15. THE USELESS VINE (JERUSALEM) IS DOOMED TO DESTRUCTION. We
have seen some of the reasons why the illusion of the inviolability of
Jerusalem was so hard to slay (chs. 12f.). Here we meet wit...
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_meet for no work_ Lit., _it could not be made into_, or, _used
for_any work; how much less, when the fire hath devoured it and it is
charred, shall it be any more used for, or made into any work....
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CHAPTER EIGHT
PARABLES AND PICTURES
15:1-17:24
The justification of God's judgment against Judah continues in Chapter
s 15-17, but the nature of the defense changes. Here Ezekiel employs
parables or...
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Behold, when it was whole, it was meet for no work: how much less
shall it be meet yet for any work, when the fire hath devoured it, and
it is burned?
BEHOLD, WHEN IT WAS WHOLE, IT WAS MEET FOR NO...
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EZEKIEL'S PARABLE OF THE VINE
Jerusalem and Israel are compared elsewhere in Scripture to a
cultivated vine, bearing or expected to bear fruit. Ezekiel's
similitude, however, is that of the wild vine...
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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 15
A *VINE WITHOUT FRUIT – EZEKIEL 15:1-8
V1 The *LOR
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XV.
This short chapter contains a single simile and its application,
designed to show that Israel, having failed to fulfil the purpose for
which they had been chosen, were worthless, and could have no...
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הִנֵּה֙ בִּֽ הְיֹותֹ֣ו תָמִ֔ים לֹ֥א
יֵֽעָשֶׂ֖ה...
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This final word on the results of reprobation leads naturally to the
part of the prophecy dealing with the reason thereof. This reason is
first set forth under two general figures; second, in the form...
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The figure of a vine-tree is most happily chosen to describe what the
Lord meant to teach the Prophet concerning Jerusalem. The vine in its
flourishing state is the most luxuriant and prolific perhaps...
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Chapter 15 shews that the vine-utterly useless if it bore no fruit-was
fit only for fuel, and to be consumed. Thus should it be with the
inhabitants of Jerusalem-a striking picture of this destruction...
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BEHOLD, WHEN IT WAS WHOLE IT WAS MEET FOR NO WORK,.... Before it was
cut into pieces, and east into the fire, it was not fit to make so
much as a pin of to hang anything on; so Israel, when all togeth...
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Behold, when it was whole, it was meet for no work: how much less
shall it be meet yet for [any] work, when the fire hath devoured it,
and it is burned?
Ver. 5. _Behold, when it was whole._] The Jews...
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_What is the vine more than any tree?_ The house of Israel is often
compared to a vine, which when fruitful is very profitable and
valuable, but when barren is very worthless and contemptible. Of this...
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Behold, when it was whole, uninjured, when it was still growing, or
immediately after it had been cut off, IT WAS MEET FOR NO WORK, unfit
for any purpose which would be of real benefit; HOW MUCH LESS...
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THE VINE-TREE FIT FOR BURNING ONLY.
As little as the Lord, for the sake of a handful of righteous people,
will spare Jerusalem, so little can a preference of Israel before
other nations be alleged, as...
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MEET:
_ Heb._ made fit...
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No text from Poole on this verse....
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Ezekiel 15:5 whole H8549 object H4399 made H6213 (H8735) useful H6213
(H8738) work H4399 fire H784 devoured...
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“Behold when it was whole it was not made into any work, how much
less when the fire has devoured it, and it is burned, will it yet be
made into any work.”
Once it is burned it is even more useless i...
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CONTENTS: Vision of the burning vine.
CHARACTERS: God, Ezekiel.
CONCLUSION: Those who set their faces against God to contradict His
Word and defeat His purposes will find His face sat against them t...
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REFLECTIONS. This chapter follows in connection with the preseding,
and demonstrates the failure of the various methods of providence to
bring the jews back to the covenant of God; and comes to the ul...
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_What is the vine tree more than any tree._
THE WORTHLESS VINE DOOMED FOR THE FIRE
Founding on old similitudes, the prophet assumes that Israel is the
vine, and compares it as a tree or as wood with...
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EZEKIEL—NOTE ON EZEKIEL 15:1 Comparing Israel to a vine is a common
OT theme (e.g., Psalms 80:8; Jeremiah 2:21). (O
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ISRAEL COMPARED TO THE USELESS WOOD OF A WILD VINE (Chap. 15)
EXEGETICAL NOTES.—In the last chapter the prophet had announced that
God would not spare Jerusalem for the sake of the few righteous
there...
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EXPOSITION
EZEKIEL 15:2
WHAT IS THE VINE TREE, etc.? The prophet's mind had apparently been
dwelling, after the close of his previous utterance, on the imagery of
earlier writers, in which Israel had...
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CHAPTER 15.
THE GUILT AND CONDEMNATION OF ISRAEL PARABOLICALLY REPRESENTED.
Ezekiel 15:1. _And the word of Jehovah came to me, saying,_
Ezekiel 15:2. Son of man, what is the vine-tree more than any...
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Now, in chapter 15:
The word of the LORD came unto me saying, Son of man, What is the vine
tree more than any tree (Ezekiel 15:1-2),
Now you remember God said concerning the nation Israel in Isaiah,...
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Jeremiah 3:16...