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The third word of judgment. The king of Babylon’s march upon Judaea
and upon the Ammonites. Destruction is to go forth not on Judah only,
but also on such neighboring tribes as the Ammonites (compare...
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Ezekiel 21:1. A solemn message is given to the prophet: “Behold I am
against thee, and will draw forth my sword out of its sheath, and will
cut off from thee the righteous and the wicked.” It was to b...
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EZEKIEL 20:45 TO EZEKIEL 21:32. THE TERRIBLE SWORD OF NEBUCHADREZZAR.
Here again, as shortly before (chs. 18f.), a piece of theological
oratory is followed by a poem this time a wild irregular dithyra...
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MEN. Hebrew, plural _of 'enosh._ App-14....
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_brutish men_ i.e. wild and savage men. So in Ezekiel 25:4 it is the
"men of the east," the children of the desert, who are to execute the
judgment on Ammon.
_skilful to destroy_ lit. the smiths or f...
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Ezekiel 20:45 to Ezekiel 21:32. The avenging sword of the Lord
The passage Ezekiel 20:45-49 belongs to ch. 21 (as in Heb.). The time
to which the chapter is to be assigned is the early period of
Nebu...
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Appendix. 28 32. Threatening prophecy against Ammon
The passage is obscure, but several things seem evident. 1. In spite
of the similarities between the language of Ezekiel 21:28 and that in
Ezekiel...
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THE HAND OF BRUTISH MEN— _The hand of men skilful to kindle a flame,
and to bring destruction._ Houbigant. Instead of _brutish men,_ the
LXX read _barbarians;_ meaning the Medes and Persians, the succ...
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D. The Sword Against Ammon 21:28-32
TRANSLATION
(28) And as for you, son of man, prophesy, and say, Thus says the Lord
GOD concerning the children of Ammon and their taunt, and say: O
sword, keen-edg...
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And I will pour out mine indignation upon thee, I will blow against
thee in the fire of my wrath, and deliver thee into the hand of
brutish men, and skilful to destroy.
I WILL BLOW AGAINST THEE IN...
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BRUTISH MEN] most naturally understood of the Babylonians, but see
Ezekiel 25:4....
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3, 4. THE RIGHTEOUS AND THE WICKED] corresponding to the green tree
and the dry in the parable (Ezekiel 20:47). In spite of his strict
theory of retribution in Ezekiel 18, Ezekiel recognised the fact...
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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 21
* This chapter describes how the king of Babylon and his...
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MINE INDIGNATION. — The figure of the sword, which has been kept up
through the entire chapter, is here dropped; but the language
immediately falls into another figure, already employed in Ezekiel
20:...
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_[Ezekiel 21:36]_ וְ שָׁפַכְתִּ֤י עָלַ֨יִךְ֙
זַעְמִ֔י בְּ...
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THE SWORD UNSHEATHED
Ezekiel 21:1
THE date at the beginning of chapter 20 introduces the fourth and last
section of the prophecies delivered before the destruction of
Jerusalem. It also divides the f...
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The commission was then repeated in terms of explanation. Ezekiel was
to set his face against Jerusalem, and prophesy against the land of
Israel, declaring that Jehovah would draw His sword out of its...
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_Brutish, or devoid of sense. (Haydock) --- Hebrew, "burning;" smiths.
(Calmet)_...
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The prophecy here is of Ammon, whom the King of Babylon also subdued
as well as Jerusalem. The Lord hath been pleased to intersperse the
history of Israel, here and there, with the account of other na...
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THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 20 AND 21.
Chapter 20 begins a new prophecy, which, with its subdivisions,
continues to the end of chapter 23. It will have been remarked that
the general div...
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AND I WILL POUR OUT MINE INDIGNATION UPON THEE,.... Like a mighty
flood, which should sweep them away for their sins and transgressions;
and particularly for their reproaches of God and his people, wh...
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And I will pour out mine indignation upon thee, I will blow against
thee in the fire of my wrath, and deliver thee into the hand of
brutish men, [and] skilful to destroy.
Ver. 31. _Into the hand of b...
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_Shall I cause it to return into his sheath?_ Shall the sword that is
drawn to execute the judgments of God upon Ammon be put up in its
sheath before it has done its work? Surely not. _I will judge th...
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THE SWORD OF BABYLON UPON JUDAH AND UPON AMMON...
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And I will pour out Mine indignation upon thee, as from an overturned
vessel; I WILL BLOW AGAINST THEE IN THE FIRE OF MY WRATH, so that this
fire would consume the children of Ammon, AND DELIVER THEE...
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BRUTISH:
Or, burning...
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28-32 The diviners of the Ammonites made false prophecies of victory.
They would never recover their power, but in time would be wholly
forgotten. Let us be thankful to be employed as instruments of m...
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POUR OUT; as a flood sweeps all away, so God will let out his
indignation to overwhelm the Ammonites. I WILL BLOW AGAINST THEE; as
those who melt down metals blow upon the metal in the fire, that the...
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“Cause it to return to its sheath. In the place where you were
created, in the land of your birth, I will judge you. And I will pour
out my indignation on you, and I will blow on you with the fire of...
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CONTENTS: Parable of the sighing prophet, and of the sword of God. No
king for Israel until Messiah comes to reign.
CHARACTERS: God, Christ, Ezekiel, King of Babylon.
CONCLUSION: When the sword is u...
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Ezekiel 21:2. _Son of man, set thy face toward Jerusalem, and drop thy
word toward the holy places._ In the Latin bibles, this chapter begins
at 21:45 of the preseding, which preserves unity in the su...
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EZEKIEL—NOTE ON EZEKIEL 21:30 The instruction to RETURN the sword TO
ITS SHEATH (v. Ezekiel 21:30) completes the action begu
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EXEGETICAL NOTES.— Ezekiel 21:28. The overthrow of the Ammonites.
Israel is to rise after judgment, but Ammon is to be utterly
destroyed.
Ezekiel 21:28. “CONCERNING THE AMMONITES, AND CONCERNING THEIR...
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EXPOSITION
EZEKIEL 21:2, EZEKIEL 21:3
The opening words, reproducing those of Ezekiel 20:46, indicate that
the interpretation of that parable is coming. So the
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Shall we turn now in our Bibles to Ezekiel 21, the twenty-first
chapter of Ezekiel.
Now the prophets of God were often very colorful persons. And because
people would not always listen to the Word of...
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Ezekiel 14:19; Ezekiel 22:20; Ezekiel 22:21; Ezekiel 22:22; Ezekiel
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I will blow — As those who melt down metals blow upon the metal in
the fire, that the fire may burn the fiercer....