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Verse Ezekiel 38:12. _TO TAKE A SPOIL - AND A PREY_] When Antiochus
took Jerusalem he gave the pillage of it to his soldiers, and spoiled
the temple of its riches, which were immense. See _Joseph_. WA...
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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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TO TAKE. SPOIL, &c. The Hebrew exhibits the Figure of speech
_Polyptoton_ (App-6). "To spoil. spoil and to prey. prey". Compare
Psalms 83:4, &c.
UPON. against.. special various reading called Sevin ...
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On "take a spoil" cf. Ezekiel 29:19; Isaiah 10:6. The phrase "turn the
hand upon" is always used in a hostile sense (Isaiah 1:25). Ezekiel
38:11-12
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UPON THE DESOLATE PLACES— Judaea is here described as a land which
lay _desolate_ before the Jews returned to it. The Jews after the
captivity were _a people gathered out of the nations,_ for they wer...
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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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To take a spoil, and to take a prey; to turn thine hand upon the
desolate places that are now inhabited, and upon the people that are
gathered out of the nations, which have gotten cattle and goods,...
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38:12 middle (a-41) Or 'high part,' as Judges 9:37 ; lit. 'navel.'...
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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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MIDST of the LAND] RV 'middle of the earth,' the supposed geographical
position of Palestine....
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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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IN THE MIDST OF THE LAND. — Literally, _in the navel of the earth._
(See Note on Ezekiel 5:5.) The important position of Israel in
reference to the other nations of the earth combined with its
unsuspe...
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לִ שְׁלֹ֥ל שָׁלָ֖ל וְ לָ בֹ֣ז בַּ֑ז
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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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_Midst. Literally, "navel." Hebrew, "Thabor," intimating a mountain
rising in a plain, Judges ix. 7. (Calmet) --- Alluding to this
intended blunder of the Jews lately returned, he speaks of Antichrist...
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It will not militate against may humble thoughts on the foregoing
verses, to suppose, that the Lord is speaking here of his people and
of the enemies of Israel in the former. The transition from one t...
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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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TO TAKE A SPOIL, AND TO TAKE A PREY,.... These are the words of Gog
continued; suggesting that he should have no occasion to fight; should
have nothing else to do but to seize upon the goods and plund...
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To take a spoil, and to take a prey; to turn thine hand upon the
desolate places [that are now] inhabited, and upon the people [that
are] gathered out of the nations, which have gotten cattle and good...
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_It shall come to pass at the same time_ The time when my people are
gathered together, settled in peace in their own land, and think
themselves secure; _shall things come into thy mind_ Mischievous
t...
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THE SENTENCE OF DESTRUCTION UPON GOG...
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to take a spoil and to take a prey, the Hebrew text, at this point,
showing a fine play on words which emphasize the grasping nature of
the enemies, TO TURN THINE HAND UPON THE DESOLATE PLACES THAT AR...
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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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TO TAKE A SPOIL: the Scythians, and those other nations in this army,
were from their original a violent, unjust, and thievish people,
addicted to robberies; and they now, under this Gog, follow the o...
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Ezekiel 38:12 take H7997 (H8800) plunder H7998 take H962 (H8800) booty
H957 out H7725 (H8687) hand...
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“Thus says the Lord Yahweh, It will come about in that day that
things will come to your mind, and you will devise an evil device, and
you will say, ‘I will go up to the land of unwalled villages, I w...
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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 38:10 It is clear that Gog remains firmly
under God’s control and, in fact, acts at God’s direction (vv.
Ezekiel 38:4,...
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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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Amos 1:8; Ezekiel 29:19; Ezekiel 36:33; Ezekiel 38:8; Isaiah 1:24;...