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Render it: Behold the princes of Israel, each according to his might
(literally “arm”) have been in thee in order to shed blood. They
looked to might not right....
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Ezekiel 22:1; Ezekiel 23:1. Before the sharpened sword of justice and
retribution does its dreadful work, the Lord uncovers the guilt and
vileness of the city and lays bare the corruption of her proph...
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EZEKIEL 22. THE SINS OF THE CLASSES AND THE MASSES. The doom which has
just been described in such fiercely vivid terms contains only one
allusion to the sins which justified it (Ezekiel 21:23 f.). Th...
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BEHOLD. Figure of speech _Asteriemes._ App-6.
PRINCES. leaders.
TO THEIR. according to their....
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Particular enumeration of Jerusalem's sins
6. The "princes" are those of the royal house.
_were … to their power_ HAVE BEEN HIGH-HANDED IN THEE, TO SHED. The
meaning is not that they shed blood to t...
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CHAPTER ELEVEN
THE DEFILEMENT OF ISRAEL
22:1-24:27
Chapter s 22-24 form the conclusion of a lengthy section of the Book
of Ezekiel which began back in chapter 12. In these Chapter s Ezekiel
has been...
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Behold, the princes of Israel, every one were in thee to their power
to shed blood. BEHOLD, THE PRINCES OF ISRAEL, EVERY ONE WERE IN THEE
TO THEIR POWER TO SHED BLOOD - rather, 'The princes ... each...
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TO THEIR POWER] RV 'according to his power.'...
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ANOTHER INDICTMENT OF JERUSALEM
The various religious and social evils that prevail in the city are
recited (Ezekiel 22:1). Their coming punishment is then predicted,
first in direct terms (Ezekiel 22...
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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 22
* God told Ezekiel to declare judgement against Jerusale...
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WERE IN THEE TO THEIR POWER. — The tense is the same with that of
the verbs in Ezekiel 22:7, and both should be translated alike; the
order of the words should also be changed: “The princes of Israel,...
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הִנֵּה֙ נְשִׂיאֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל
אִ֥ישׁ לִ זְרֹעֹ֖ו...
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FINAL ORACLES AGAINST JERUSALEM
Ezekiel 22:1; Ezekiel 24:1
THE close of the first period of Ezekiel's work was marked by two
dramatic incidents, which made the day memorable both in the private
life...
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The next movement described the utter evil of the city. Its
fundamental sins of bloodshed and idolatry were named and denounced,
and the resultant evils were described. These consisted of the
oppressi...
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_Hath. Septuagint, "was mixed with his relations," ver. 10., &c.,
(Haydock) fighting against them. (Theodoret)_...
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The opening of this chapter, in the words of the Lord, is put into the
form of a question, not only of judging, but it seems as if the Lord
condescended to ask His servant, whether he had ought to say...
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THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 22 AND 23.
Chapter 22 recapitulates the sin of Jerusalem, of her prophets, her
priests, and her princes. The eye of God sought for some one to stand
in the ga...
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BEHOLD, THE PRINCES OF ISRAEL,.... Those that belonged to the royal
family, or the nobles of the land, or the members of the grand
sanhedrim of the nation:
EVERYONE WERE IN THEE TO THEIR POWER TO SHE...
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Behold, the princes of Israel, every one were in thee to their power
to shed blood.
Ver. 6. _Behold the princes of Israel._] Here beginneth the black bill
or bed roll. And as in a fish corruption beg...
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_Behold, the princes of Israel_, &c. Probably the members of the great
sanhedrim, or the king's counsellors and chief officers, are here
intended; _every one in thee_ Not one to be found of a more mer...
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Behold, the princes of Israel, every one, were in thee to their power,
literally, "every one according to his arm," that is, to the best of
his ability, TO SHED BLOOD, this being their object and the...
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THE WEIGHT OF JERUSALEM'S GUILT...
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POWER:
_ Heb._ arm...
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1-16 The prophet is to judge the bloody city; the city of bloods.
Jerusalem is so called, because of her crimes. The sins which
Jerusalem stands charged with, are exceeding sinful. Murder, idolatry,...
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He was in EZEKIEL 23:2 commanded to show the Jews all their
abominations. Now he is directed to begin with the greatest first,
either those of the royal family, or else such as adhered close to the
in...
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Ezekiel 22:6 princes H5387 Israel H3478 one H376 power H2220 shed
H8210 (H8800) blood H1818
the princes -...
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“Behold the princes of Israel, every one according to his power,
have been in you to shed blood. In you have they treated dismissively
the authority of father and mother. In the midst of you they have...
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CONTENTS: Sins of Israel enumerated. Parable of the dross in the
furnace. Sins of priests, prophets and people.
CHARACTERS: God, Ezekiel.
CONCLUSION: Whatever God's wrath inflicts upon a people, it...
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Ezekiel 22:8. _Thou hast profaned my sabbaths,_ the sabbatical days
and years. This is repeated in Ezekiel 23:38, to show that the
desecration of holy things filled up the measure of Judah's sin:
Ezek...
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EZEKIEL—NOTE ON EZEKIEL 22:1 This chapter includes three distinct
but thematically related oracles. Each convicts Jerusalem of
practicing vile impurities that God refuses to tolerate. The first
descri...
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EZEKIEL—NOTE ON EZEKIEL 22:6 IN YOU, that is, in Jerusalem, all the
sins on this long list occur. Every area of life is affected, for
these sins violate God’s laws for the protection of worship,
paren...
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THE SINS OF JERUSALEM AND ISRAEL: THE GENERAL CORRUPTION OF PROPHETS,
PRIESTS, PRINCES, AND PEOPLE (Chap. 22)
EXEGETICAL NOTES.—We have here another description of the sins of
Jerusalem and Israel; a...
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EXPOSITION
EZEKIEL 22:1, EZEKIEL 22:2
MOREOVER, etc. The word connects what follows with THE WORD OF THE
LORD which began in Ezekiel
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Now, why would God do this? Chapter 22 he now tells us the things that
were happening and the sins for which God's judgment was coming.
Moreover the word of the LORD came unto me, saying, Now, thou so...
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Daniel 9:8; Ezekiel 22:27; Isaiah 1:23; Jeremiah 2:26; Jeremiah 2:27;...
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Every one — Not one to be found of a more merciful temper. To their
power — According to their ability....