EZEKIEL—NOTE ON EZEKIEL 19:1 Ezekiel presents two further political
allegories (vv. Ezekiel 19:1 and vv. Ezekiel 19:10). The whole is
presented as a LAMENTATION (v. Ezekiel 19:1), a distinctive form of
Hebrew poetry. Both allegories refer to a MOTHER (vv. Ezekiel 19:2,
Ezekiel 19:10) [ Continue Reading ]
EZEKIEL—NOTE ON EZEKIEL 19:10 For details, see the parable of the
eagles and the vine in ch. Ezekiel 17:1. Whereas the lioness-and-cubs
story fixed attention on the fate of individuals, the vine-and-STEMS
story refers to the whole dynasty. Ezekiel 19:12, Ezekiel 19:14
singles out one particular STRO... [ Continue Reading ]