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Verse Ezekiel 32:23. _WHOSE GRAVES ARE SET IN THE SIDES OF THE PIT_]
Alluding to the _niches_ in the sides of the subterranean caves or
burying-places, where the bodies are laid. These are numerous in...
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Ezekiel 31:1. Pharaoh's greatness is described in the first part of
the chapter (Ezekiel 31:1). He is compared to the Assyrian, once so
powerful and proud. The fall and desolation of the proud monarch...
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THE DESCENT OF EGYPT TO THE LOWER WORLD. This, the last oracle against
Egypt, is unusually fascinating, whether we consider its sombre
imagination, its literary power, or its religious importance. It...
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Dirge sung at the interment of Egypt and its multitude
Several things are observable in this remarkable passage:
1. It is a funeral dirge primarily over the multitude or nation of
Egypt; and so in t...
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_sides of the pit_ i.e. the depths or bottom of the pit.
_caused terror_ Cf. Ezekiel 26:17; Ezekiel 26:20. This phrase must
mean that Asshur inspired terror into the nations by his might; to
suppose t...
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Asshur.
_her company_ In ref. to the other peoples "multitude" is used. The
term "company" may be used of the many nationalities in the Assyrian
empire, cf. Ezekiel 23:24.
_his graves … him_ The gend...
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VII. THE DESCENT INTO SHEOL 32:17-32
TRANSLATION
(17) And it came to pass in the twelfth year, in the fifteenth day of
the month the word of the LORD came unto me, saying, (18) Son of man,
wail for t...
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Whose graves are set in the sides of the pit, and her company is
round about her grave: all of them slain, fallen by the sword, which
caused terror in the land of the living.
WHOSE GRAVES ARE SET I...
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32:23 terror (f-30) Or 'astonishment.' so vers. 24, 25, 26, 27, 30,
32; ch. 26.17....
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TWO LAMENTATIONS FOR PHARAOH AND EGYPT
This chapter consists of two prophecies, both dated more than a year
and a half after the capture of Jerusalem, and separated from each
other by a fortnight. In...
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SIDES] RV 'uttermost parts,' a remoter region of the under-world than
that assigned to the heroes....
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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 32
A FUNERAL SONG FOR EGYPT – EZEKIEL 32:1-16
V1 God
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אֲשֶׁ֨ר נִתְּנ֤וּ קִבְרֹתֶ֨יהָ֙ בְּ
יַרְכְּתֵי ־בֹ֔ור...
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EGYPT
Ezekiel 29:1; Ezekiel 30:1; Ezekiel 31:1; Ezekiel 32:1
EGYPT figures in the prophecies of Ezekiel as a great world-power
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The sixth prophecy followed the fifth after an interval of nearly two
years, but was closely associated with it, in that it consisted of a
lamentation for Pharaoh whose doom was first described as the...
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The Prophet seems here to be closing the subject of the humiliation of
men and princes, with all the great ones of the earth; and therefore
includes in one and the same view the Egyptian, the Assyrian...
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THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 29, 30, 31, AND 32.
Chapter s 29-32 contain the judgment of Egypt. Egypt sought, in the
self-will of man, to take the place which God had in fact given to
Neb...
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WHOSE GRAVES ARE SET IN THE SIDES OF THE PIT,.... Or vault, where lay
the king of Assyria, and those who fell by the sword with him, who are
represented as lying in graves all around him; the nearest...
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Whose graves are set in the sides of the pit, and her company is round
about her grave: all of them slain, fallen by the sword, which caused
terror in the land of the living.
Ver. 23. _Whose graves a...
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_Asshur is there and all her company_ The Assyrians, both king and
people, whose destruction is represented in the foregoing chapter:
though famous, warlike, and victorious, that mighty monarch fell....
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whose graves are set in the sides of the pit, according to the custom
in the Orient of hollowing out the rock and laying the dead in niches
thus hewn out, AND HER COMPANY IS ROUND ABOUT HER GRAVE, ALL...
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DIRGE OVER TILE DESTRUCTION OF TILE EGYPTIAN POWER...
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TERROR:
Or, dismaying...
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17-32 Divers nations are mentioned as gone down to the grave before
Egypt, who are ready to give her a scornful reception; these nations
had been lately ruined and wasted. But though Judah and Jerusa...
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At least for decorum here is supposed a spacious vault, or pit, in
midst whereof the king of Asshur in a stately tomb lies buried, and
round about the vault are places to lay others dead with him, and...
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Ezekiel 32:23 graves H6913 set H5414 (H8738) recesses H3411 Pit H953
company H6951 around H5439 grave H6900 slain
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“Asshur (Assyria) is there and all her company, his graves are round
about him. All of them slain, fallen by the sword. Whose graves are
set in the uttermost parts of the pit. And her company is round...
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THE SEVENTH ORACLE AGAINST EGYPT. PHARAOH'S FINAL FAREWELL (EZEKIEL
32:17).
The descriptions here are not to be thought of as illustrating what
the afterlife will be like. The ancients looked on death...
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CONTENTS: Lamentation for Pharaoh and Egypt.
CHARACTERS: God, Ezekiel, Pharaoh, Nebuchadrezzar.
CONCLUSION: Great potentates, if they be tyrannical and oppressive,
are in God's account no better than...
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Ezekiel 32:2 _. _ _Son of man, take up a lamentation for Pharaoh,_
compose a funeral elegy for Egypt. Send out thy letters to Egypt as
Jeremiah wrote to Babylon, and give them a space for repentance....
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EZEKIEL—NOTE ON EZEKIEL 32:17 This is the seventh and final oracle
against Egypt and the last of the entire foreign-nation oracle
collection. It returns to a theme introduced briefly in an oracle on
t...
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EZEKIEL—NOTE ON EZEKIEL 32:22 ASSYRIA is in the UTTERMOST PARTS of
the pit. Ezekiel’s Sheol has levels of shame, and Assyria’s
appears to be the deepest. See vv....
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PROPHETIC DIRGES OVER EGYPT’S FALL (Chap. 32)
EXEGETICAL NOTES.— Ezekiel 32:1. “IN THE TWELFTH YEAR”—in the
twelfth year from the carrying away of Jehoiakin: Jerusalem was by
this time overthrown, an...
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EXPOSITION
EZEKIEL 32:1
IN THE TWELFTH YEAR, etc. March, B.C. 584, nineteen months attar the
destruction of Jerusalem. The two sections of the chapter, Ezekiel
32:1 and Ezeki
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Now in chapter 32, because this is his sad destiny, he takes up this
lamentation. A lamentation is a wailing or a crying for the Pharaoh.
You lament, or you wail.
And it came to pass in the twelfth y...
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Ezekiel 26:17; Ezekiel 26:20; Ezekiel 32:24; Ezekiel 32:32;...
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Whose graves — Here is supposed a spacious vault, in the midst
whereof the king of Ashur lies, and round the vault, his familiar
captains and commanders. Her company — The common subjects of the
Assyr...