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Verse Ezekiel 13:23. _YE SHALL SEE NO MORE VANITY_] They pretended
_visions_; but they were _empty_ of _reality_.
_NOR DIVINE DIVINATIONS_] As God would not speak to them, they
employed _demons_. Wh...
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A rebuke to the false prophetesses, and a declaration that God will
confound them, and deliver their victims from their snares. Women were
sometimes inspired by the true God, as were Miriam, Deborah,...
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Ezekiel 13:1. And now the Lord speaks through Ezekiel about the false
prophets in the midst of His people. They prophesied out of their own
hearts; or as it might be rendered, “Who prophesy from their...
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THE FALSE PROPHETESSES. But women, as well as men, contributed, and
just as fatally, to the popular delusion. The false prophets were
public men, who exercised an influence on politics; the false
prop...
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The judgment of God is at hand which shall make an end of all false
prophecy and divination. Ch. Ezekiel 12:24; Micah 3:6-7; Amos 8:11.
The issue of these judgments shall be that Jehovah shall be know...
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Denunciation of the false prophetesses
Female prophets were not unknown in Israel whether in earlier or
later times, as Deborah (Judges 4:3) and Huldah (2 Kings 22:14). The
prophetesses referred to h...
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B. The Condemnation of the Prophetesses 13:17-23
TRANSLATION
(17) And as for you, son of man, set your face against the daughters
of your people who are prophesying from their heart, and prophesy
aga...
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Therefore ye shall see no more vanity, nor divine divinations: for I
will deliver my people out of your hand: and ye shall know that I am
the LORD.
YE SHALL SEE NO MORE VANITY. The event shall conf...
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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 13
GOD WILL PUNISH THE FALSE *PROPHETS – EZEKIEL 13:1-23...
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YE SHALL SEE NO MORE VANITY. — As so often the judgment is expressed
in the same form with the Sin. These false prophetesses had sinned by
their lying visions, and they should see them no more, becaus...
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(17-23) LIKEWISE, THOU SON OF MAN, SET THY FACE... — This passage
deals with a class of people the false prophetesses, who are not
mentioned elsewhere in the Old Testament. True prophetesses, as in th...
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לָכֵ֗ן שָׁ֚וְא לֹ֣א תֶחֱזֶ֔ינָה וְ
קֶ֖סֶם לֹא
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The next movement in the prophesying was a denunciation of false
prophets and prophetesses. The prophets were not inspired by the
Spirit of God, but followed their own spirit. In so doing they had,
li...
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It follows, _you shall not see a lie any more_. He has hitherto
explained the reason why God grew so warm against these women, because
they destroyed miserable souls either by their cruelty or their
f...
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THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 13 AND 14.
Chapter 13 judges the prophets who deceived the people in Jerusalem by
their pretended visions of peace. In chapter 14 the elders of Israel
come an...
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THEREFORE YE SHALL SEE NO MORE VANITY, NOR DIVINE DIVINATIONS,....
They should not be suffered any longer to impose upon the people; and
they should be so sufficiently exposed, that the people would n...
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Therefore ye shall see no more vanity, nor divine divinations: for I
will deliver my people out of your hand: and ye shall know that I [am]
the LORD.
Ver. 23. _Therefore ye shall see no more vanity._...
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_Behold, I am against your pillows, wherewith ye hunt the souls_, &c.
To make them run into those snares and seductions that you have laid
for them, Ezekiel 13:18. The metaphor is continued from the m...
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AGAINST THE FALSE PROPHETESSES...
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therefore ye shall see no more vanity, have visions of things which
were without foundation, which were invented by them for their own
evil purposes, NOR DIVINE DIVINATIONS, in false predictions of th...
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17-23 It is ill with those who had rather hear pleasing lies than
unpleasing truths. The false prophetesses tried to make people secure,
signified by laying them at ease, and to make them proud, sign...
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See EZEKIEL 12:24. Either these prophetesses with the prophets of the
same stamp shall perish in the day of calamity, and of the miseries
that they persnaded others to slight and contemn. Or else, if...
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Ezekiel 13:23 envision H2372 (H8799) futility H7723 practice H7080
(H8799) divination H7081 deliver H5337 (H8689)
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“Because with lies you have grieved the heart of the righteous whom
I have not made sad, and strengthened the hands of the wicked, that he
should not return from his wicked way and be saved alive. The...
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THE FALSE PROPHETESSES (EZEKIEL 13:17).
We know from Miriam (Exodus 15:20), Deborah (Judges 4:4) and Huldah (2
Kings 22:14) that there were r
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Ezekiel 13:17
I. The sewing of the pillows under the arms or elbows of those who
came to consult the prophetesses was a symbolical act, intended to
convey an answer by way of parable. The prophetesses...
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CONTENTS: Message against lying prophets.
CHARACTERS: God, Ezekiel.
CONCLUSION: Since the devil is the father of lies, those put the
highest affront upon God who, claiming to be his prophets, tell l...
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Ezekiel 13:3. _Woe to the foolish prophets oh Israel, thy prophets are
like the foxes in the deserts._ The vineyards in rough and rocky
places, like our bramble, produced the most delicious grapes. Th...
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EZEKIEL—NOTE ON EZEKIEL 13:22 The false female prophets of the
preceding oracle are addressed in v. Ezekiel 13:23 (YOU SHALL NO
MORE)....
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CONDEMNATION OF THE PROPHETESSES (Ezekiel 13:17)
EXEGETICAL NOTES.—A disposition to prophecy was in the air; so women
as well as men, in Jerusalem and among the exiles, were influenced by
it. Naturall...
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EXPOSITION
EZEKIEL 13:1
Another interval follows, and then a fresh and fuller burst of
inspiration, manifestly in close connection with Ezekiel 12:21, and to
be read in combination with Jer
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CHAPTER 13.
THE FALSE IN PROPHECY, ITS CHARACTER AND DOOM.
A VERY close connection exists between the subject of this chapter and
the one immediately preceding. The former had denounced the false
exp...
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The word of the LORD came unto me saying, Son of man, prophesy against
the prophets of Israel that prophesy, and say unto them that prophesy
is out of their own hearts, Hear ye the word of the LORD; T...
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1 Corinthians 11:19; 2 Timothy 3:9; Deuteronomy 18:20; Ezekiel 12:24;...
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See no more vanity — They shall see all their predictions vanish,
which shall so confound them, that they shall pretend no more to
visions....