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The exhortation to repentance. Ezekiel first addresses the remnant
that still linger in their ancient home, and warns them against
presumptuous hopes resting on false grounds Ezekiel 33:23; then he
tu...
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II. PREDICTIONS AFTER THE DESTRUCTION OF JERUSALEM (33-48)
Chapter S 33-34
A. The Watchman, the False Shepherds, and the True Shepherd
_ 1. The renewed call of Ezekiel as watchman (Ezekiel 33:1) _...
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NEED OF A DEEPENED SENSE OF PERSONAL RESPONSIBILITY (EZEKIEL 33), and
this alike for himself and his hearers.
EZEKIEL 33:1. He feels that he is responsible for them, and that they
are responsible for...
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The confirmation by the fugitives of all his previous predictions gave
the prophet boldness to speak anew, and what he says is but a
continuation of that which he had said before, and had been so
lite...
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C. The Fall of Jerusalem and Further Prophecies
33:21-29
TRANSLATION
(21) And it came to pass in the twelfth year of our captivity, the
tenth month, the fifth day of the month, the fugitive from Jerus...
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_THEN SHALL THEY KNOW THAT I AM THE LORD, WHEN I HAVE LAID THE LAND
MOST DESOLATE BECAUSE OF ALL THEIR ABOMINATIONS WHICH THEY HAVE
COMMITTED._
No JFB commentary on this verse....
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§ 1. THE RESTORATION (EZEKIEL 33-39)
After an introductory passage (Ezekiel 33:1), and two short prophecies
against the wicked survivors of Jerusalem and the careless exiles
(Ezekiel 33:21), this sect...
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THE PROPHET, THE SURVIVORS, AND THE EXILES
In Ezekiel 24:27 it was announced to Ezekiel that the silence which
began with his wife's death and the siege of Jerusalem would be ended
when fugitives from...
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וְ יָדְע֖וּ כִּֽי ־אֲנִ֣י יְהוָ֑ה בְּ
תִתִּ֤י
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THE PROPHET A WATCHMAN
Ezekiel 33:1
ONE day in January of the year 586 the tidings circulated through the
Jewish colony at Tel-abib that "the city was smitten." The rapidity
with which in the East in...
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Ezekiel next delivered a series of messages concerning the chosen
nation. The first message described the function and responsibilities
of the prophet under the figure of a watchman. In the day of dan...
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By comparing what the Prophet Jeremiah, in his history of the Church
hath recorded, with what is here written, we discover that it was a
whole year, and more, from the destruction of Jerusalem to Ezek...
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In chapter 33, in view of these judgments, which put His people on
entirely new ground (for they were judged as Loammi, with the nations,
and this is why the prophecy can look on to the last days, alt...
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THEN SHALL THEY KNOW THAT I AM THE LORD,.... An omniscient Being, that
could foresee and foretell what would come to pass; and omnipotent,
able to do whatever he pleased, and true and faithful to his...
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Then shall they know that I [am] the LORD, when I have laid the land
most desolate because of all their abominations which they have
committed.
Ver. 29. _Then shall they know._] By woeful experience....
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_For I will lay the land most desolate_ I will make the land destitute
of inhabitants, by the destruction which shall be made of them by the
sword, by wild beasts, and the pestilence, and by their bei...
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Then shall they know that I am the Lord, this conviction being forced
upon them in spite of all their efforts to deny His power, WHEN I HAVE
LAID THE LAND MOST DESOLATE BECAUSE OF ALL THEIR ABOMINATIO...
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THE RELATION OF THE PEOPLE TO EZEKIEL...
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21-29 Those are unteachable indeed, who do not learn their dependence
upon God, when all creature-comforts fail. Many claim an interest in
the peculiar blessings to true believers, while their conduct...
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I would have had them acknowledge me to be the Lord by my blessings
which beautified the land, by my holy precepts which directed to piety
and justice, by my mercy and kindness towards them; but they...
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Ezekiel 33:29 know H3045 (H8804) LORD H3068 made H5414 (H8800) land
H776 most H4923 desolate H8077 abominations...
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“Then will they know that I am Yahweh, when I have made the land a
desolation and an astonishment, because of all their abominations
which they have committed.”
The people who remained continued in th...
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CONTENTS: Ethical instructions for the captivity. Rebuke to those who
are not sincere in their professions.
CHARACTERS: God, Ezekiel, Abraham.
CONCLUSION: God warns sinners of the wrath to come that...
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Ezekiel 33:2. _If the people of the land take a man and set him for
their watchman;_ and if he be asleep, and blow not the trumpet when
the invading army approaches, all are agreed that he ought to di...
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EZEKIEL—NOTE ON EZEKIEL 33:1 After the Fall of Jerusalem. Following
the central collection of foreign-nation oracles, the focus returns to
Judah (or “the house of Israel,” as Ezekiel usually calls it)...
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EZEKIEL—NOTE ON EZEKIEL 33:23 Ezekiel addresses those left in Judah
after its fall. The Judeans’ logic of arguing (v. Ezekiel 33:24)
from God’s blessings to the one
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EZEKIEL’S COMMISSION RENEWED (Chap. 33)
EXEGETICAL NOTES.— Ezekiel 33:2. “SPEAK TO THE CHILDREN OF THY
PEOPLE.” “The prophet turns from foreign nations to Israel again.
The early portion of the chapte...
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EXPOSITION
EZEKIEL 33:1
If we may think of Ezekiel as compiling and arranging his own
prophecies, we may think of him as returning, with something like a
sense of relief, to his own special work as t...
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Now as we get into chapter 33 God now begins to instruct those
captives who are in Babylon.
Son of man, speak to the children of thy people, and say unto them,
When I bring the sword upon a land, if t...
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2 Chronicles 36:14; 2 Kings 17:9; Exodus 14:18; Ezekiel 22:2;...
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THE JUDGMENTS OF GOD
Ezekiel 33:1, _Ezekiel 33:28_
INTRODUCTORY WORDS
It may not be pleasant, but it is necessary to warn the saint and the
sinner against coming judgments.
1. WE NEED TO WARN THE C...
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HEARERS, BUT NOT DOERS
Ezekiel 33:27
INTRODUCTORY WORDS
This prophecy of Ezekiel had to do with a people who were OUTWARDLY
religious, but INWARDLY were far from God. They would come before the
Lord...