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Verse Ezekiel 5:9. _I WILL DO IN THEE THAT WHICH I HAVE NOT DONE_] The
destruction of Jerusalem by _Nebuchadnezzar_ was one of the greatest
calamities that ever fell on any nation or place _before_; a...
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Ezekiel 5:1. The sharp knife is the symbol of the king of Babylon.
(See Isaiah 7:20 .) He was God's instrument in the execution of His
wrath; the people are represented by the hair. The third part of...
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EXPLANATION OF THE SYMBOLS. By the four preceding symbolical actions
the doom has been made too terribly clear: the reason for it is now
given. Jerusalem is the centre of the world, conspicuous alike...
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_that which I have not done_ This is no mere rhetorical threat. It is
possible that the miseries of the siege and exile were no greater than
those endured by other nations in those days, but the same...
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Because she has surpassed the nations in evil, her chastisements shall
be without example in severity.
_Because ye multiplied_ R.V. _because ye are turbulent_. Both
renderings assume an otherwise unkn...
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Explanation of the four preceding symbols
Jerusalem, set in the midst of the nations and favoured of God above
them all, has even exceeded them in wickedness (Ezekiel 5:5).
Therefore God's judgments...
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Second Section. Ch. Ezekiel 3:22 to Ezekiel 7:27
The second section of the Book contains these parts:
(1) Ch. Ezekiel 3:22-27. A preface in which the prophet is commanded
to confine himself to his o...
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THE LIKE— The national punishment of the Jews, comprehending what
they suffered from Nebuchadrezzar, Titus, and Adrian, has been
remarkably signal....
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B. The First Threat 5:7-10
TRANSLATION
(7) Therefore, thus says the Lord GOD: Because you are more tumultuous
than the nations which are round about you in My statutes you have not
walked, and My jud...
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_AND I WILL DO IN THEE THAT WHICH I HAVE NOT DONE, AND WHEREUNTO I
WILL NOT DO ANY MORE THE LIKE, BECAUSE OF ALL THINE ABOMINATIONS._
No JFB commentary on this verse....
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WHEAT, etc.] a mixture of all sorts of grain, fine and coarse,
symbolising the poor fare which would be used in Jerusalem during the
siege....
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SYMBOLIC ACTIONS REPRESENTING JERUSALEM'S SIEGE AND CAPTIVITY
Ezekiel is commanded to perform four remarkable actions setting forth
the coming siege withits hardships, and the approaching captivity wi...
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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 5
EZEKIEL CUTS AND DIVIDES HIS HAIR – EZEKIEL 5:1-4
V1 ‘
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THAT WHICH I HAVE NOT DONE, AND WHERE-UNTO I WILL NOT DO ANY MORE THE
LIKE. — Our Lord uses similar language (Matthew 24:21) in
foretelling the final destruction of Jerusalem by the Romans. But all
qu...
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וְ עָשִׂ֣יתִי בָ֗ךְ אֵ֚ת אֲשֶׁ֣ר לֹֽא
־עָשִׂ֔
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THE END FORETOLD
Ezekiel 4:1 - Ezekiel 7:1
WITH the fourth chapter we enter on the exposition of the first great
division of Ezekiel's prophecies. The chaps, 4-24, cover a period of
about four and a...
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In this chapter we have the description of the last of the four signs.
The prophet was commanded to take a sword, sharpened as a barber's
razor, and therewith to cut off his hair and his beard. The ha...
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_Like. The ruin of Jerusalem by the Chaldeans was terrible, (Calmet)
but that by the Romans was more so. (St. Jerome) --- The reasons were
different._...
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How often the Lord complains of his people in the Old Testament, that
in their sins, they were more stupid and senseless than the idolatrous
nations around them. Never was it known, that heathens chan...
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Now God subjoins, that their punishment should be so severe that no
similar example could be found in the world — _I will do what I have
not done, nor intended to do, _that is, I will avenge your cont...
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THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 5 AND 6.
In the revelation given to Ezekiel Jerusalem is taken, and its
population almost entirely destroyed. The dispersed remnant are
pursued by the sword,...
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AND I WILL DO IN THEE THAT WHICH I HAVE NOT DONE,.... In any other
nation, or to any other people; not in the old world, when the flood
was brought upon the world of the ungodly; not in Sodom and Gomo...
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And I will do in thee that which I have not done, and whereunto I will
not do any more the like, because of all thine abominations.
Ver. 9. _And I will do in thee that which I have not done._] None
s...
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_Therefore, because ye multiplied more than the nations_ Their
multiplying, in the common sense of the word, was a blessing promised
to them, and could not be alleged against them as a crime; therefor...
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And I will do in thee that which I have not done, punishing in a
degree heretofore unheard of, AND WHEREUNTO I WILL NOT DO ANY MORE THE
LIKE, never repeating a like punishment upon men, BECAUSE OF ALL...
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THE INTERPRETATION OF THE SIGN...
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5-17 The sentence passed upon Jerusalem is very dreadful, the manner
of expression makes it still more so. Who is able to stand in God's
sight when he is angry? Those who live and die impenitent, wil...
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Though the old world perished by water, and the judgment was greater
in its extent, and Sodom was destroyed by fire, yet neither one or
other was so lingering a death. These poor Jews were long dying,...
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Ezekiel 5:9 do H6213 (H8804) done H6213 (H8804) do H6213 (H8799)
because H3282 abominations H8441
that
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‘Therefore thus says the Lord Yahweh, “Because you are more
turbulent than the nations which are round about you, and have not
walked in my statutes nor have kept my ordinances, nor have done after
th...
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CONTENTS: Sign of the sharp knife. Famine, pestilence and the sword
impending.
CHARACTERS: God, Ezekiel.
CONCLUSION: When nations (or persons) are made great, it is with
design that they may do good...
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Ezekiel 5:1. _Son of man, take thee a sharp knife a barber's razor._
Clip thy hair, and shave thy beard. Then divide and subdivide the hair
into twenty four parts, and take eight parts, precisely the...
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EZEKIEL—NOTE ON EZEKIEL 5:5 These verses comment on Ezekiel’s
dramatic presentation of prophecy (Ezekiel 4:1)....
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EZEKIEL—NOTE ON EZEKIEL 5:8 EAT THEIR SONS. This gruesome prospect
sometimes became a reality during siege warfare (see Lamentations
4:10). This was one of Go
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_The last methods of punishment symbolised and interpreted_ (chap.
Ezekiel 5:1)
EXEGETICAL NOTES.—The requirements made of Ezekiel still proceed in
his house. Already he has been a sign that Jerusalem...
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EXPOSITION
EZEKIEL 5:1
TAKE THEE A BARBER'S RAZOR, etc. The series of symbolic acts is
carried further. Recollections of Isaiah and Leviticus mingle
strangely in the prophet's mind. The former had ma...
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CHAPTER 5-6.
THE VISION OF THE SHORN HAIR AND ITS FORESHADOWING DESOLATIONS.
Ezekiel 5:1. _And thou, son of man, take thee a sharp sword; a
barber's razor shalt thou take to thee, and cause it to pa...
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Now the fourth thing that he uses as an illustration.
Take a sharp knife, sharpen it like a barber's razor, and cause it to
pass upon your head and upon your beard (Ezekiel 5:1).
Shave your head and...
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Amos 3:2; Daniel 9:12; Lamentations 4:6; Lamentations 4:9; Matthew 24:
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Not done — Though the old world perished by water, and Sodom by
fire, yet neither one or other was so lingering a death....