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WILL MAKE HIM - Or, I will make him amazed Ezekiel 32:10; or,
astonished, so as to be a sign and a proverb....
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Ezekiel 14:1. These inquiring elders, with wickedness in their hearts,
give another illustration of the depth of degradation in which the
people had sunk. He who searches the hearts knew what was in t...
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INSINCERITY OF THOSE WHO CONSULT THE PROPHETS. Like prophet, like
people. The prophets, as _we_ have just seen (Ezekiel 13), were
greatly to blame; but no less were the people partly because of their...
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Jehovah's answer to the idolatrous inquirer: he will make him a sign
and a proverb, and cut him off from his people.
_make him a sign_ This is the traditional reading (Baer's _Ezek_.
hiph. of _sîm_, c...
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IV. TWO OBJECTIONS ANSWERED 14:1-23
In chapter 14 Ezekiel deals with two theoretical objections which
might be raised against his announcement of Jerusalem's judgment. The
first is this How can God pu...
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And I will set my face against that man, and will make him a sign and
a proverb, and I will cut him off from the midst of my people; and ye
shall know that I am the LORD.
AND WILL MAKE HIM A SIGN -...
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ON PROPHECY, TRUE AND FALSE
After rebuking certain prevalent forms of contempt for prophecy
(Ezekiel 12:21), Ezekiel reproves the false prophets (Ezekiel 13:1)
and false prophetesses (Ezekiel 13:17) o...
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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 14
WICKED LEADERS – EZEKIEL 14:1-23
V1 Some of *Is
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WILL MAKE HIM A SIGN. — The text of the Hebrew is here preferable to
its margin, which has been followed by our translators, as well as by
the ancient versions. There is a similar threat in Deuteronom...
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וְ נָתַתִּ֨י פָנַ֜י בָּ † אִ֣ישׁ הַ...
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PROPHECY AND ITS ABUSES
Ezekiel 12:21 - Ezekiel 14:11
THERE is perhaps nothing more perplexing to the student of Old
Testament history than the complicated phenomena which may be classed
under the g...
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Certain of the elders of Israel now came to Ezekiel, evidently to hear
what message he had to deliver to them. The word of the Lord revealed
to him that whatever their outward attitude might be, they...
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There is a great beauty in the original, both at this verse and at
verse 7th. Thus saith the Lord God, every man; it is man, man,
intimating somewhat stronger than the phrase every man, the doubling
o...
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Here God adds, that the execution of his wrath would be ready when the
prophet had denounced it. For profane men always fabricate for
themselves empty treaties, and when God threatens they say that it...
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THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 13 AND 14.
Chapter 13 judges the prophets who deceived the people in Jerusalem by
their pretended visions of peace. In chapter 14 the elders of Israel
come an...
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AND I WILL SET MY FACE AGAINST THAT MAN,.... And look him out of
countenance, notwithstanding all his daring impudence and presumption
in coming to a prophet of the Lord, and inquiring of him by him,...
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And I will set my face against that man, and will make him a sign and
a proverb, and I will cut him off from the midst of my people; and ye
shall know that I [am] the LORD.
Ver. 8. _And I will set my...
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_Therefore say, Repent_ Be truly sorry for your past sins, and give
proof of your sorrow by forsaking them, &c.; _and turn from your
idols_ Separate yourselves from them, that they may not finally and...
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and I will set My face against that man, as an implacable enemy, AND
WILL MAKE HIM A SIGN AND A PROVERB, so that his case would serve as a
standing example of warning to men everywhere, AND I WILL CUT...
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JEHOVAH REFUSES TO ANSWER THE IDOLATERS...
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1-11 No outward form or reformation can be acceptable to God, so long
as any idol possesses the heart; yet how many prefer their own devices
and their own righteousness, to the way of salvation! Men'...
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MY FACE; my displeased face, my wrath, which none can bear; the phrase
LEVITICUS 17:10, LEVITICUS 20:3 EZEKIEL 15:7. A SIGN of Divine
vengeance, provoked by sin and executed on the sinner. A PROVERB;...
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Ezekiel 14:8 set H5414 (H8804) face H6440 man H376 make H8074 (H8689)
sign H226 proverb H4912 off...
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“Therefore say to the house of Israel, ‘Thus says the Lord Yahweh,
Return you and turn yourselves from idols, and turn away your faces
from all your abominations. For every one of the house of Israel,...
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Ezekiel 14:8 ; EZEKIEL 20:38
Such is the solemn burden with which the prophet Ezekiel closes almost
every paragraph of his prophecy: the proposed result of all the
judgments denounced and all the mer...
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CONTENTS: Vision of the elders of Israel. Jerusalem on no account to
be spared.
CHARACTERS: God, Ezekiel, Noah, Job, Daniel.
CONCLUSION: Many who have no idols in their sanctuary have idols in
their...
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Ezekiel 14:1. _Then came certain of the elders of Israel,_ ex-judges
and magistrates in Judea. They were all idolaters, yet they wished to
know whether there were any hope of their return to Jerusalem...
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_These men have set up their idols in their heart._
HEART IDOLS
The Lord is now going to search the heart, to turn out the corners of
the inmost recesses of the mind, the idol and favourite sin. He w...
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EZEKIEL—NOTE ON EZEKIEL 14:1 The theme of false prophecy continues
(vv. Ezekiel 14:9). The ELDERS in exile (v....
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JEHOVAH’S REFUSAL TO ALLOW IDOLATERS TO ENQUIRE OF HIM: THE
CERTAINTY OF THE JUDGMENTS DENOUNCED AGAINST THEM (Chap. 14)
EXEGETICAL NOTES.—The visit of the elders of the people to the
prophet was the...
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EXPOSITION
EZEKIEL 14:1
As the result, probably, of the previous utterances, certain ELDERS OF
ISRAEL, _i_._e_. of the exiles in Tel-Abib, came to consult Ezekiel,
wishing to know what counsels or wh...
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CHAPTER 14.
HYPOCRITICAL INQUIRERS AFTER GOD THEIR WICKEDNESS DISCOVERED AND
REBUKED.
Ezekiel 14:1. _And there came to me some of the elders of Israel and
sat before me._
Ezekiel 14:2. _And the wor...
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Then came certain of the elders of Israel unto me, and sat before me.
And the word of the LORD came unto me, saying, Son of man, these men
have set up their idols in their heart, and put the stumbling...
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1 Corinthians 10:11; Deuteronomy 28:37; Ezekiel 13:23; Ezekiel 15:7;...
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A sign — Of divine vengeance....