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Verse Ezekiel 39:3. _I WILL SMITE THY BOW OUT OF THY LEFT HAND_] The
_Persians_ whom Antiochus had in his army, Ezekiel 38:5, were famous
as _archers_, and they may be intended here. The _bow_ is held...
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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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GOG'S DESTRUCTION AND BURIAL. This chapter does little more than
repeat, with variations, the message of the last. The slain hordes lie
thick upon Israel's mountains and fields, to be devoured by beas...
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The northern warriors were bowmen....
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III. THE DESTRUCTION OF GOD 39:1-20
In the first main division of chapter 39 Ezekiel emphasizes the
certainty of the overthrow of God by repeating the substance of what
he has already said about that...
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And I will smite thy bow out of thy left hand, and will cause thine
arrows to fall out of thy right hand.
I WILL SMITE THY BOW - in which the Scythians were most expert....
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2. LEAVE BUT THE SIXTH PART OF THEE] RV 'lead thee on.'...
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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 39
HOW THE *LORD WILL PUNISH GOG – EZEKIEL 39:1-10
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וְ הִכֵּיתִ֥י קַשְׁתְּךָ֖ מִ יַּ֣ד
שְׂמֹאולֶ֑ךָ...
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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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Having thus described the order of events in the far distant future,
the prophet proceeded to utter in greater detail his prophecy of the
antagonism of God to those who thus would gather themselves ag...
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_Arrows. Cambyses thought himself the most skilful at shooting. This
was the usual weapon of the Persians (Calmet) and Parthians.
(Haydock)_...
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The more I read these scriptures, concerning the Lord's judgment upon
his enemies, and his peculiar mercy shown to Israel, the more I feel
my mind led to pass over the mere letter of the history, to a...
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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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AND I WILL SMITE THY BOW OUT OF THY LEFT HAND,.... In which it is
usually held, to have the arrow fitted to it:
AND I WILL CAUSE THINE ARROWS TO FALL OUT OF THY RIGHT HAND; where
they are commonly he...
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_And I will smite thy bow out of thy left hand, and will cause thine
arrows to fall out of thy right hand._
Ver. 3. _And I will smite thy bow out of thy left hand._] I will
disarm thee. As Herodotus...
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_I will smite thy bow out of thy left hand_ There shall be no might in
thy hand, as Moses threatens the Israelites, Deuteronomy 28:32; thou
shalt not be able to use thy weapons to any purpose. _I will...
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and I will smite thy bow out of thy left hand, which held the bow,
while the right hand bent it, AND WILL CAUSE THINE ARROWS TO FALL OUT
OF THY RIGHT HAND, as they were fitted in place to be sent to t...
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THE DESTRUCTION OF GOG AND HIS HOSTS...
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1-10 The Lord will make the most careless and hardened transgressors
know his holy name, either by his righteous anger, or by the riches of
his mercy and grace. The weapons formed against Zion shall n...
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I WILL SMITE THY BOW; make thy hand weak, not able to hold the bow,
and thy heart faint, not daring to take it up again. What is said of
the bow rendered useless, is to be understood of all other weap...
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GOD'S JUDGMENT ON GOG.
“And you, son of man, prophesy against Gog, and say, Behold I am
against you, O Gog, chief prince of Meshech and Tubal. And I will turn
you about and lead you on (shshw), and w...
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CONTENTS: Prophecy against Gog, continued. Vision of restored and
converted Israel.
CHARACTERS: God, Holy Spirit, Ezekiel, Gog.
CONCLUSION: The powers in the last days that rise up to oppress Israel...
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Ezekiel 39:1. _Behold, I am against thee, oh Gog._ This second
apostrophe to Gog denotes the superintending providence of God over
the enemies of his church, and the certainty of their final overthrow...
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EZEKIEL—NOTE ON EZEKIEL 39:1 God’s opposition to Gog is repeated
as the invasion of Israel proceeds. Gog’s army falls solely by the
hand of God. On MESHECH and TUBAL, see notes on...
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THE DESTRUCTION OF GOG AND HIS VAST ARMIES. (Chap. 39)
EXEGETICAL NOTES.— Ezekiel 39:2. “I WILL LEAVE BUT THE SIXTH PART
OF THEE”—I will six thee; _i.e.,_ afflict thee with six
plagues—pestilence, blo...
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EXPOSITION
Of the two main divisions of this chapter, the first (Ezekiel 39:1)
depicts the greatness of the overthrow of Gog; the second (Ezekiel
39:21) records the impression made by it upon Both Is...
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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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Therefore, thou son of man, prophesy against Gog, and say, Thus saith
the Lord GOD; Behold, I am against thee, O Gog, the [Rosh prince or
the Russian] prince of Meshech and Tubal: And I will turn thee...
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Ezekiel 20:21; Hosea 1:5; Jeremiah 21:4; Jeremiah 21:5; Psalms 46:9;...
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Thy bow — What is said of the bow rendered useless, is to be
understood of all other weapons of war; this is one kind, the bow,
being most in use with the Scythians, is mentioned for all the rest....