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Verse Ezekiel 32:8. _AND SET DARKNESS UPON THY LAND_] As I did when a
former king refused to let my people go to the wilderness to worship
me. I will involve thee, and thy house, and thy _people_, and...
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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 DIRGE OVER PHARAOH. A dirge is now sung over Pharaoh, in which he
is likened, as before (Ezekiel 29:3), to a crocodile brutal and
turbulent; but Yahweh will catch him in His net, and hurl his huge...
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_bright lights_ Lit. luminaries of light.
_upon thy land_ Possibly with LXX.: upon _the earth_. The extinction
of the lights in heaven referred to in the previous clause suggests a
more general darkn...
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I WILL COVER THE HEAVEN, &C.— See Isaiah 24:23; Isaiah 30:26 where
the same metaphors are used, to denote the downfal of states and
governments....
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VI. DIRGE OVER PHARAOH 32:1-16
TRANSLATION
(1) And it Came to Pass in the twelfth year, in the twelfth month, in
the first day of the month that the word of the LORD came unto me,
saying, (2) Son of...
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_ALL THE BRIGHT LIGHTS OF HEAVEN WILL I MAKE DARK OVER THEE, AND SET
DARKNESS UPON THY LAND, SAITH THE LORD GOD._
No JFB commentary on this verse....
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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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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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כָּל ־מְאֹ֤ורֵי אֹור֙ בַּ †
שָּׁמַ֔יִם אַקְדִּירֵ֖ם...
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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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All the bright lights of heaven will I make dark over thee, and set
(g) darkness upon thy land, saith the Lord GOD.
(g) By this manner of speech is meant the great sorrow that will be
for the slaught...
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_Out, like a candle, by death; extinctus. (Haydock) --- The glory of
Egypt was so great, that at its fall the light of heaven seemed
diminished. (Worthington) --- Great desolation is thus intimated. -...
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I cannot but believe, though the thing is not plainly revealed, that
the Lord hath in this place a spiritual meaning, and which is
principally intended by these scriptures. Surely Ezekiel ministry
wou...
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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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ALL THE BRIGHT LIGHTS OF HEAVEN WILL I MAKE DARK OVER THEE,.... Or,
"all the lights of the light" a; the rest of the luminaries of heaven;
the other five planets, as Kimchi, besides the sun and moon:...
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All the bright lights of heaven will I make dark over thee, and set
darkness upon thy land, saith the Lord GOD.
Ver. 8. _All the bright lights of heaven._] See Ezekiel 32:7. All this
shall befall the...
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_And when I shall put thee out_ When I shall cast thee down from thy
power, and extinguish all thy glory. _I will cover the heaven, and
make the stars thereof dark_ It is well known that the downfall...
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All the bright lights of heaven, otherwise given as lights for men,
and for the delight of their eves, WILL I MAKE DARK OVER THEE, on
account of the judgment upon godless Egypt, AND SET DARKNESS UPON...
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LAMENT OVER THE KING OF EGYPT...
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BRIGHT LIGHTS OF HEAVEN:
_ Heb._ lights of the light in heaven
DARK OVER THEE:
_ Heb._ them dark...
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1-16 It becomes us to weep and tremble for those who will not weep
and tremble for themselves. Great oppressors are, in God's account, no
better than beasts of prey. Those who admire the pomp of this...
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These two foregoing verses contain the same thing four times with a
little variation, repeated to affect the hearers, and to impress it
the more deeply on their minds....
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Ezekiel 32:8 bright H3974 lights H216 heavens H8064 dark H6937 (H8686)
bring H5414 (H8804) darkness H2822 land...
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“And when I blot you out I will cover the heavens,
And make their stars dark,
I will cover the sun with a cloud,
And the moon will not give her light.
All the bright lights of heaven will I darken...
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THE SIXTH ORACLE. A LAMENT OVER PHARAOH AND EGYPT (EZEKIEL 32:1).
The date of the oracle is March 585 BC. It follows the destruction of
Jerusalem. The versions vary, seeking to alter the date to befor...
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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 32:1 This oracle repeats the call to
“lament” (vv. Ezekiel 32:2, Ezekiel 32:16). The poe
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EZEKIEL—NOTE ON EZEKIEL 32:7 The DARKNESS ON YOUR LAND alludes to
the exodus story (see Ezekiel 30:13; also...
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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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Genesis 1:14; Proverbs 20:20...