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Verse Ezekiel 7:16. _THEY - SHALL BE ON THE MOUNTAINS LIKE DOVES OF
THE_ _VALLEYS_] Rather, _like mourning doves_ הגאיות haggeayoth,
chased from their dove-cotes, and separated from their mates....
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As doves whose natural abode is the valleys moan lamentably when
driven by fear into the mountains, so shall the remnant, who have
escaped actual death, moan in the land of their exile....
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Ezekiel 7:1. This chapter closes the first great message of Ezekiel.
This great judgment message is written in beautiful language, which,
in the Authorized Version, is marred by numerous incorrect ren...
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That dreadful day, which would extinguish their political existence,
would no less bring to an end all their social and commercial life.
The proud blossoms of Judah would soon be smitten and withered....
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INIQUITY. As in Ezekiel 7:13 but here is put by Figure of speech
Metonymy (of Effect), App-6, for the judgment which was the
consequence of it....
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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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Picture of the dissolution of the state
(1) Ezekiel 7:14. The trumpet shall sound the alarm, but none shall
prepare himself for the battle. The sword shall devour without and
famine consume within. A...
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Read: AND WHEN (if) THEY THAT ESCAPE OF THEM SHALL ESCAPE, THEY SHALL
BE UPON THE MOUNTAINS.
_mourning_ This refers to the doves: the fugitives shall be on the
mountains (seeking refuge) like doves of...
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LIKE DOVES OF THE VALLEYS— There can be no reason, says Houbigant,
why it should be rendered, _doves of the valleys;_ the true rendering
is, _like mourning doves: they shall be in the mountains mourni...
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2._ The military dismay (7:14-18_)
TRANSLATION
(14) They have blown the trumpet and all is made ready, but none is
going to the battle; for My wrath is against all its multitude. (15)
The sword is wi...
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But they that escape of them shall escape, and shall be on the
mountains like doves of the valleys, all of them mourning, every one
for his iniquity.
THEY THAT ESCAPE OF THEM SHALL ESCAPE - ( ). AN...
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THE DESOLATION OF THE LAND OF ISRAEL
This is a final message of doom upon the whole land (Ezekiel 7:2).
God's wrath against Israel's sin is relentless, and the judgment is
inevitable and close at hand...
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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 7
THE *DISASTERS WILL HAPPEN SOON – EZEKIEL 7:1-13
v1...
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LIKE DOVES OF THE VALLEYS. — To this general destruction there will
be exceptions, as generally in war there are fugitives and captives;
but these, like doves whose home is in the valleys driven by fe...
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וּ פָֽלְטוּ֙ פְּלִ֣יטֵיהֶ֔ם וְ הָי֣וּ
אֶל ־הֶ
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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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The second denunciation dealt with the completeness of judgment. Its
keynote was expressed in the words, "an end." The prophet declared
that an end on the land and the people had been determined on,
e...
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_Doves, not daring to vent their complaints. (Calmet)_...
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I include the whole under one reading for the sake of shortness. In
these verses is contained, the effect which must always follow God's
judgment. No rank, no state, no condition of man is exempt. Whe...
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The Prophet seems here to be at variance with himself, because he
formerly pronounced them all devoted to destruction. How, then, does
he now say that some should come hither and thither, to seek
hidi...
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Finally (chap. 7), the whole land of Israel is under the sentence of
God, "the four corners of the land." Those who escape the general
judgment mourn alone upon the mountains, having forsaken all in
d...
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BUT THEY THAT ESCAPE OF THEM SHALL ESCAPE,.... Some few should escape
the pestilence, famine, and sword, and flee to the mountains, where
they should live a very miserable and uncomfortable life; so t...
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But they that escape of them shall escape, and shall be on the
mountains like doves of the valleys, all of them mourning, every one
for his iniquity.
Ver. 16. _But they that escaped of them._] Here w...
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_They that escape of them shall escape_ This might be more
intelligibly rendered, _There are of them who shall escape;_ that is,
“Some few shall have the favour of escaping the common calamity,
called...
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But they that escape of them shall escape and shall be on the
mountains like doves of the valleys, driven from their natural
habitat, far removed from their nests, ALL OF THEM MOURNING, making
known t...
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THE RUIN ACCOMPLISHED...
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16-22 Sooner or later, sin will cause sorrow; and those who will not
repent of their sin, may justly be left to pine away in it. There are
many whose wealth is their snare and ruin; and the gaining t...
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As we read the words they are a prediction, some shall escape, and a
promise of some mercy in the escape. But if we read them as we may,
And FLEE YE THAT ARE ESCAPED OF THEM, in the imperative, they a...
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“But those of them who escape, will escape, and will be on the
mountains like doves of the valley, all of them mourning, every one in
his iniquity.”
Inevitably some will escape and flee to the mountai...
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CONTENTS: Miserable end of Judah because of sin.
CHARACTERS: God, Ezekiel.
CONCLUSION: The ruin of sinners comes slowly but surely, but when it
comes, it will be total. In the heaviest judgments God...
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Ezekiel 7:2. _An end, the end is come upon the four corners of the
land._ The end is come at once on the whole land of Judea and of
Israel. The crown is fallen from the heads of David's house: they
sh...
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5. LAMENTATION OVER THE DESOLATED LAND (Chap. 7)
EXEGETICAL NOTES.—In this chapter we have not so much an additional
prophecy as a re-statement of principles and denunciations which had
been already f...
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EXPOSITION
EZEKIEL 7:1
The absence of any fresh date, and the fact that it is simply tacked
on to the previous chapter by the copulative conjunction, shows that
what follows belongs to the same group...
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CHAPTER 7.
LAMENTATION OVER THE GUILT AND FALL OF ISRAEL.
THIS chapter does not contain anything properly new. It simply
describes the mournful feelings and reflections which the preceding
revelation...
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Moreover the word of the LORD came unto me, saying, Also, thou son of
man, thus saith the Lord GOD unto the land of Israel (Ezekiel 7:1-2);
Now, the other was to the mountains, now to the land.
the...
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Ezekiel 36:31; Ezekiel 6:8; Ezekiel 6:9; Ezra 9:15; Isaiah 1:9;...
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Iniquity — Either for the punishment of their iniquity, or for their
iniquity itself....