Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible
Ezekiel 16:10
Badgers' skin] RV 'sealskin,' probably the skin of the dugong, an herbivorous cetacean found in the Red Sea.
Badgers' skin] RV 'sealskin,' probably the skin of the dugong, an herbivorous cetacean found in the Red Sea.
Verse Ezekiel 16:10. _I CLOTHED THEE ALSO WITH BROIDERED WORK_] Cloth on which various _figures_, in various _colours_, were wrought by the needle. _WITH BADGERS' SKIN_] See Exodus 25:5. The same kin...
BADGERS’ SKIN - Probably the skin of the dolphin or dugong (Exodus 25:5 note). SILK - For a robe, a turban, or (as gauze) for a transparent veil; the derivation of the word in the original is much di...
Ezekiel 16:1. This chapter consists of four sections: 1. The parable of the abandoned child. 2. Jerusalem's idolatries and moral degradation (Ezekiel 16:15). 3. The doom of Jerusalem and the promise o...
EZEKIEL 16. JERUSALEM THE UNGRATEFUL, THE UNFAITHFUL. Again Ezekiel returns to the indictment which justifies the doom. This time it takes the form of a merciless exposure, in allegorical form, of her...
BADGERS' SKIN. Similarly so used to present day. Reference to Pentateuch Exodus 25:5; Exodus 26:14.Numbers 4:6. App-92. Occurs elsewhere, only here no reference to the tabernacle....
The costly clothing. _broidered work_ Psalms 45:14; Judges 5:30. The word might mean work of various colours (Exodus 26:36). So Ezekiel 16:13;
B. The Marriage and Adornment 16:8-14 TRANSLATION (8) Now when I passed by You, and saw You, behold, your time was the time of love; and I spread My skirt over You, and covered your nakedness; and I...
I clothed thee also with broidered work, and shod thee with badgers' skin, and I girded thee about with fine linen, and I covered thee with silk. I CLOTHED THEE ALSO WITH BROIDERED WORK. Psalms 45:...
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 16 JERUSALEM IS LIKE A *PROSTITUTE – EZEKIEL 16:1-63 * Thr...
(9-14) These verses describe the purifications and preparations for marriage to one of high rank (comp. Esther 2:9; Esther 2:12). The reality corresponding to the figure is, of course, the Divine care...
BADGERS’ SKIN. — See Exodus 25:5. The thing intended is a fine kind of leather prepared from the skin of some sea animal; but the critics differ as to the particular animal intended, whether the dolph...
וָ אַלְבִּישֵׁ֣ךְ רִקְמָ֔ה וָ אֶנְעֲלֵ֖ךְ תָּ֑חַשׁ...
JERUSALEM-AN IDEAL HISTORY Ezekiel 16:1 IN order to understand the place which the sixteenth chapter occupies in this section of the book, we must remember that a chief source of the antagonism betwe...
The second figure was that of the adulteress, and this the prophet wrought out at great length. Jerusalem was arraigned on account of her abominations, which were described under the figure of that sp...
_Embroidery. Literally, "various colours." (Haydock) --- But this is the import, Psalm xliv. 10. --- Violet, or dark blue, appropriated to princes. --- Linen, or cotton, Exodus xxv., and Proverbs xxxi...
Let the Reader mark, one by one, the several precious things here said by the Lord, and explain the whole by gospel language, and what will it amount to but this, that when Jesus passed by, that is, c...
Here the Prophet, in a metaphor, relates other benefits of God by which he liberally adorned his people; for we know that nothing has been omitted in God’s pouring forth the riches of his goodness on...
In reading chapter 16 it must be remembered that Jerusalem is the subject, and not Israel. Moreover, the subject treated of is not redemption, but God's dealings. He had caused to live, He had cleanse...
I CLOTHED THEE ALSO, WITH BROIDERED WORK,.... Or, "with needle work" q; with garments of divers colours, like Joseph's coat; perhaps it may refer to the rich raiment borrowed of the Egyptians, when th...
I clothed thee also with broidered work, and shod thee with badgers' skin, and I girded thee about with fine linen, and I covered thee with silk. Ver. 10. _I clothed thee also with broidered work._]...
_Now when I passed by thee_, &c. This second _passing by_ may be understood of God's visiting them in Egypt, and calling them out. _Behold, thy time_, &c. The time of thy misery was the time of my lov...
I clothed thee also with broidered work, with princely magnificence, AND SHOD THEE WITH BADGERS' SKIN, sandals made of the leather of the sea-cow, AND I GIRDED THEE ABOUT WITH FINE LINEN, AND I COVERE...
GOD'S EARLY GRACE UPON HIS PEOPLE...
1-58 In this chapter God's dealings with the Jewish nation, and their conduct towards him, are described, and their punishment through the surrounding nations, even those they most trusted in. This i...
So miserably poor was this creature, that she had not clothes to her back; he gave them who married her. BROIDERED WORK; rich and beautiful needle-work of divers colours, much above the state of an ab...
Ezekiel 16:10 clothed H3847 (H8686) cloth H7553 sandals H5274 (H8799) skin H8476 clothed H2280 (H8799) linen...
“Then I washed you with water, yes, I thoroughly washed away your blood from you, and I anointed you with oil. I clothed you also with embroidered work and shod you with sealskin, and I girded you abo...
In this very remarkable chapter, God describes his ancient people Israel under the figure of an infant which had been cast away, but which he had cared for and tended, and upon which he had lavished m...
CONTENTS: The harlotry of Jerusalem, and threatening of destroying judgments. Promises of future blessing under the new covenant. CHARACTERS: God, Ezekiel. CONCLUSION: Let not men flatter themselves...
Ezekiel 16:3. _Thy father was an Amorite, and thy mother a Hittite,_ a Chittith, a family of immodesty. The Israelites gloried in their descent from the holy patriarchs, heirs of the promises; but the...
_I clothed thee also with broidered work._ THE CLOTHING OF GOD’S PEOPLE See with what matchless generosity the Lord provides for His people’s apparel. 1. They are so arrayed that the Divine skill is...
EZEKIEL—NOTE ON EZEKIEL 16:1 Chapter Ezekiel 16:1 includes brutal violence and shocking sexual language. It shows that the infidelity of Jerusalem has brought upon it the just punishment of God. In no
EZEKIEL—NOTE ON EZEKIEL 16:10 Only after the covenant has been entered are the gifts of clothing and jewelry given. This signifies her status as ROYALTY (v. Ezekie
ISRAEL’S INGRATITUDE, PUNISHMENT, AND, IN THE END, FORGIVENESS. (Chap. 16) EXEGETICAL NOTES.—The prophet surveys the entire development of the nation, past and future. Their original condition was mos...
EXPOSITION The section on which we now enter, with its companion picture in Ezekiel 23:1; forms the most terrible, one might almost say the most repellent, part of Ezekiel's prophetic utterances. We h...
CHAPTER 16. THE STORY OF ISRAEL'S GUILT AND PUNISHMENT. Ezekiel 16:1. _And the word of the Lord came to me, saying,_ Ezekiel 16:2. _Son of man, make Jerusalem know her abominations,_ Ezekiel 16:3....
Shall we turn in our Bibles at this time to the sixteenth chapter of Ezekiel. The prophecy of Ezekiel, chapter 16. Ezekiel declares, Again the word of the LORD came unto me, saying, Son of man, cause...
1 Peter 3:3; 1 Peter 3:4; Exodus 25:5; Exodus 26:14; Exodus 28:5;...
A STORY OF REDEMPTION Ezekiel 16:1 INTRODUCTORY WORDS We want to bring before you the natural inheritance of all men; that is, we want to discuss what we were by nature, before grace found us. 1. W...
Broidered — Rich and beautiful needle — work. Badgers skin — The eastern people had an art of curiously dressing and colouring the skins of those beasts, of which they made their neatest shoes, for th...