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Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ezekiel 11:6

The wicked counsellors, whatever their policy may have been, had already put many of their fellow citizens unjustly to death.

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  • Annotated Bible by A.C. Gaebelein

    Ezekiel 11:1. The priests and the leaders of the nation were steeped in wickedness, defied God and the judgments His prophets had announced. They devised mischief (or iniquity) and gave wicked counsel...

  • Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

    EZEKIEL 11. THE DEPARTURE OF YAHWEH. Ezekiel 11:1. Another Guilty Group. The doom has been executed with grim thoroughness, the guilty are all slain (Ezekiel 11:9); it is therefore surprising to come...

  • Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

    MIND. spirit. Hebrew. _ruach_. App-9....

  • Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges

    Comp. ch. Ezekiel 22:25; Ezekiel 7:23. Those opposed to the schemes of the ruling party, or suspected of opposition, were openly or on various pretexts cut off....

  • Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

    YE HAVE MULTIPLIED YOUR SLAIN— _Ye have multiplied your soldiers in this city, you have filled the streets thereof;_ Ezekiel 11:7. _Therefore thus saith the Lord God, The soldiers whom ye have placed...

  • College Press Bible Study Textbook Series

    III. DECLARATIONS BY THE PROPHET 11:1-25 Chapter 11 sets forth two declarations by the prophet in his vision. The first (Ezekiel 11:1-13) denounced the leaders in Jerusalem. The second brought comfort...

  • College Press Bible Study Textbook Series

    A. The Jerusalem Leaders Denounced 11:1-13 TRANSLATION (1) And a spirit lifted me up, and brought me unto the eastern gate of the house of the LORD, the one that faces east, and behold, in the entran...

  • Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

    Ye have multiplied your slain in this city, and ye have filled the streets thereof with the slain. YE HAVE MULTIPLIED YOUR SLAIN - those on whom you have brought ruin by your wicked counsels. Blood...

  • EasyEnglish Bible Commentaries

    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 11 HOW GOD WOULD PUNISH THE LEADERS OF *ISRAEL – EZEKIEL 11:...

  • Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

    YE HAVE MULTIPLIED YOUR SLAIN. — Crimes of violence, as well as of licentiousness, are always the fruit of defection from God. In this case the apostacy of the people had produced its natural result;...

  • ETCBC data on Hebrew bible

    הִרְבֵּיתֶ֥ם חַלְלֵיכֶ֖ם בָּ † עִ֣יר הַ זֹּ֑את...

  • Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

    YOUR HOUSE IS LEFT UNTO YOU DESOLATE Ezekiel 8:1; Ezekiel 9:1; Ezekiel 10:1; Ezekiel 11:1 ONE of the most instructive phases of reli

  • Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

    A NEW HEART PROMISED Ezekiel 11:5-25 The Spirit of God led the prophet to the East Gate of the Temple, where the Shekinah had settled, Ezekiel 10:19. There He uttered the divine verdict on the priest...

  • G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

    The prophet was now lifted by the Spirit, and brought to the east gate, that is, to the place whither the glory of God had departed. There he saw a conclave of five and twenty men presided over by pri...

  • George Haydock's Catholic Bible Commentary

    _Slain, under Manasses, &c. (Tirinus)_...

  • Hawker's Poor man's commentary

    The same Almighty Spirit, which lifted the Prophet up, here fell upon him, that he might not fall down. And I pray the Reader to observe, the gracious effects which follow, in the Lord's promises, in...

  • John Calvin's Bible Commentary

    Now Ezekiel attacks, as it were, in close combat, the buffoons who trifled with God by their jests, and brings forward that; sense which I have just before touched on, and of which the _prophecy _of J...

  • John Darby's Synopsis

    In chapter 11 God judges the leaders of iniquity, who comforted themselves in the thought that the city was impregnable [1]. They should be brought out from the midst thereof and be judged in the bord...

  • John Gill's Exposition of the Whole Bible

    YE HAVE MULTIPLIED YOUR SLAIN IN THIS CITY,.... Had killed many of the prophets of the Lord that had been sent unto them, and had shed much innocent blood; and not only had unjustly condemned many to...

  • John Trapp Complete Commentary

    Ye have multiplied your slain in this city, and ye have filled the streets thereof with the slain. Ver. 6. _Ye have multiplied your slain in this city._] Called therefore a bloody city, Ezekiel 22:2...

  • Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

    _Ye have multiplied your slain in this city_ Ye have, without law or justice, shed the blood of many in your streets. From this, and many other expressions in the Scripture, we may conclude that not o...

  • Kretzmann's Popular Commentary of the Bible

    Ye have multiplied your slain in this city, in the execution of innocent people as a result of their wicked judgments, AND YE HAVE FILLED THE STREETS THEREOF WITH THE SLAIN, by their unjust oppression...

  • Kretzmann's Popular Commentary of the Bible

    THE JUDGMENT UPON THE RULERS...

  • Matthew Henry Commentary on the Whole Bible

    1-13 Where Satan cannot persuade men to look upon the judgment to come as uncertain, he gains his point by persuading them to look upon it as at a distance. These wretched rulers dare to say, We are...

  • Matthew Poole's Concise Commentary On The Bible

    Many murders, and great ones, (for the Hebrew includeth both,) have you committed, either with frauds or violence, and sometimes with colour and pretence of law. YOUR SLAIN; so called because they wer...

  • Patchworkid's Personal Study Bible Notes

    Ezekiel 11:6 multiplied H7235 (H8689) slain H2491 city H5892 filled H4390 (H8765) streets H2351 slain H2491...

  • Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

    “You have multiplied your slain in this city, and you have filled its streets with the slain. Therefore thus says the Lord Yahweh, ‘Your slain whom you have laid in its midst, they are the flesh, and...

  • Summarized Bible Commentary

    CONTENTS: Vision of wrath against lying princes. Promise to spare the remnant. Israel's coming restoration and converson. Departure of the glory from Jerusalem. CHARACTERS: God, Holy Spirit, Ezekiel,...

  • Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

    Ezekiel 11:2. _These are the men that devise mischief, and give wicked counsel in this city._ These twenty five men, with two princes at their head, Jaazaniah and Pelatiah, were the infidel club of th...

  • The Biblical Illustrator

    _Prophesy against them._ EVIL IN HIGH PLACES The spirit told Ezekiel that the princes were the men that devised mischief and gave wicked counsels to the city. How often have we seen this prostitution...

  • The ESV Global Study Bible's Study Notes

    EZEKIEL—NOTE ON EZEKIEL 11:1 Ezekiel sees 25 men—a different group from Ezekiel 8:16, and at a different location. Unlike the previous group, the problem here is not with worship but with politics, al

  • The Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

    (4.) THE CALAMITY THREATENED TO JERUSALEM (Chap. Ezekiel 11:1) EXEGETICAL NOTES.—The movements of the Glory of the Lord are intermitted for a time. During that interval a new condition is entered into...

  • The Pulpit Commentaries

    EXPOSITION EZEKIEL 11:1 MOREOVER THE SPIRIT LIFTED ME UP, etc. It is noticeable that the position to which Ezekiel was thus transported in his vision from his place in the inner court (Ezekiel 8:14),...

  • The Typology of Scripture by Patrick Fairbairn

    CHAPTER 11. DESTRUCTION OF A CORRUPT PRIESTHOOD, WITH THE PROMISE OF GRACE AND BLESSING TO A BELIEVING REMNANT AMONG THE EXILES. Ezekiel 11:1. And the Spirit lifted me up and brought me to the east g...

  • Through The Bible C2000 Serie by Chuck Smith

    Let's turn now in our Bibles to Ezekiel, chapter 11. Now Ezekiel is in Babylon during the time of these prophecies, but the Spirit of God transports him back to Jerusalem. And there he sees things tha...

  • Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

    2 Kings 21:16; Ezekiel 22:12; Ezekiel 22:2; Ezekiel 22:27; Ezekie

  • Wesley's Explanatory Notes

    Ye — Many murders have you committed yourselves, and you are accountable to God for all those whom the Chaldeans have slain, seeing you persuaded them, thus obstinately to stand out....

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