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Ezekiel 17:1. The great eagle mentioned first is Nebuchadnezzar. (See
Jeremiah 48:40; Jeremiah 49:22). He came to Lebanon and took the
highest branch of the cedar, the symbol of the house of David, wh...
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EZEKIEL 17. THE PERFIDIOUS KING. Jerusalem, as we have seen, is to be
punished for her guilty past and her perfidious people (Ezekiel
17:16), but no less for her guilty present and her perfidious king...
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_the king's seed_ the ROYAL SEED, lit. seed of the kingdom. See on
_Eze 17:5_; cf. 2 Kings 24:17; Jeremiah 37:1.
_an oath of him_ Cf. 2 Chronicles 36:13.
_he hath also taken_ he took
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IS COME TO JERUSALEM— _Came to Jerusalem, and took the king,_ &c.
Ezekiel 17:13. _And he took of the king's seed, and struck up a
covenant with him, and laid him under an oath; he took also the mighty...
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B. The Explanation of the Eagle Parable 17:11-21
TRANSLATION
(11) Moreover the word of the LORD came unto me saying, Say now to the
rebellious house, Do you not know what these things mean? Say: The...
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And hath taken of the king's seed, and made a covenant with him, and
hath taken an oath of him: he hath also taken the mighty of the land:
AND HATH TAKEN OF THE KING'S SEED - Zedekiah, Jechoniah's...
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ZEDEKIAH'S PERFIDY AND ITS PUNISHMENT
Zedekiah had been placed on the throne of Judah as a vassal of
Babylon, but was led by his nobles to intrigue with Egypt and to throw
off the Babylonian yoke. The...
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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 17
* This chapter contains a puzzle and its meaning. Two po...
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וַ יִּקַּח֙ מִ זֶּ֣רַע הַ מְּלוּכָ֔ה
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THE END OF THE MONARCHY
Ezekiel 12:1; Ezekiel 17:1; Ezekiel 19:1
IN spite of the interest excited by Ezekiel's prophetic appearances,
the exiles still received his prediction of the fall of Jerusalem...
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Commanded by Jehovah, the prophet then put forth a riddle. A great
eagle came on Lebanon, and took off the top of the cedar, planting the
young twigs in a land of traffic, a city of merchants. Moreove...
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And hath taken of the king's seed, and made a covenant with him, and
hath taken (l) an oath from him: he hath also taken the mighty of the
land:
(l) For his subjection and obedience....
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We have here the Lord's own explanation of the parable. Israel is
called a rebellious house, for it had been so to the Lord, and also to
the King of Babylon. Indeed, if a nation be unfaithful to the L...
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Chapter 17 present the judgment of Zedekiah for despising the oath
that Nebuchadnezzar made him take in the name of Jehovah. Israel not
having been able to stand in integrity before God, Jehovah had
c...
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AND HATH TAKEN OF THE KING'S SEED,.... One of the royal family,
signified by the seed of the land, Ezekiel 17:5. Mattaniah, son of
King Josiah, and uncle to King Jeconiah; whom Nebuchadnezzar took and...
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And hath taken of the king's seed, and made a covenant with him, and
hath taken an oath of him: he hath also taken the mighty of the land:
Ver. 13. _And hath taken an oath of him._] An oath of allegi...
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_Say now to the rebellious house_ To the house of Judah, which have
been and still are rebellious against me, and are now entering into a
rebellion against Nebuchadnezzar. This is God's order to his p...
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THE DOUBLE APPLICATION OF THE PARABLE...
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and hath taken of the king's seed, of the royal family, AND MADE A
COVENANT WITH HIM AND HATH TAKEN AN OATH OF HIM, the oath of
allegiance as a tributary ruler, this man being Zedekiah himself; HE
HAT...
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TAKEN AN OATH OF HIM:
_ Heb._ brought him to an oath...
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11-21 The parable is explained, and the particulars of the history of
the Jewish nation at that time may be traced. Zedekiah had been
ungrateful to his benefactor, which is a sin against God. In ever...
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HATH TAKEN OF THE KING'S SEED; first taken Jehoiachin and his princes
captives, and next taken out from amidst the royal seed Mattaniah, and
advanced him to the throne in Jerusalem. MADE A COVENANT WI...
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Ezekiel 17:13 took H3947 (H8799) kings H4410 offspring H2233 made
H3772 (H8799) covenant H1285 put H935 ...
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“And he took of the royal seed and made a treaty (covenant) with
him. He also brought him under an oath and took away the mighty of the
land, that the kingdom might be base, that it might not lift its...
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CONTENTS: Parable of the great eagle. Rebellion of Zedekiah and its
results.
CHARACTERS: God, Ezekiel, Zedekiah, Pharaoh.
CONCLUSION: He who breaks covenant with God, and tramples the
directions of...
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Ezekiel 17:2. _Put forth a riddle._ A parable, or ingenious allegory,
that the acumen of the composition may attract attention from the
rulers of Judah. This parable is likewise ingeniously explained...
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EZEKIEL—NOTE ON EZEKIEL 17:1 If ch. Ezekiel 16:1 can be said to
express a theological point of view, ch. Ezekiel 17:1
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EZEKIEL—NOTE ON EZEKIEL 17:11 The first part identifies the
characters of the fable (vv. Ezekiel 17:11) before spelling out the
moral of the story (vv....
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THE INTERPRETATION OF THE PARABLE (Ezekiel 17:11)
EXEGETICAL NOTES.—From Ezekiel 17:12 we have the formal
interpretation of the parable. In Ezekiel 17:19, the threat contained
in the parable is confir...
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EXPOSITION
EZEKIEL 17:2
PUT FORTH A RIDDLE, etc. Again there is an interval of silence, till
another theme is suggested to the prophet's mind and worked out
elaborately. This he describes as a "riddl...
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CHAPTER 17.
THE PARABLE OF THE TWO GREAT EAGLES, AND THE CROPPING OF THE CEDAR OF
LEBANON.
Ezekiel 17:1. _And the word of Jehovah came to me, saying,_
Ezekiel 17:2. _Son of man, put forth a riddle,...
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Now in chapter 17 he speaks a parable of a great eagle. And this is
where some of these harebrained people begin to spiritualize and try
to read the United States into prophecy. Because there is an ea...
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2 Chronicles 36:13; 2 Kings 24:15; 2 Kings 24:16; 2 Kings 24:17;...