"Behold, therefore I have smitten mine hand at thy dishonest gain which thou hast made, and at thy blood which hath been in the midst of thee."
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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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I HAVE SMITTEN MINE HAND. See note on Ezekiel 21:17....
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The judgment on these vices
13. _smitten mine hand clapped my hands_, cf. Ezekiel 21:14; Ezekiel
21:17; Ezekiel 6:11. The gesture is expressive of violent agitation,
though the agitation may be due t...
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I HAVE SMITTEN MINE HAND— That is to say, either as an expression of
indignation, or in testimony of my horror at their crimes and
cruelties. See chap. Ezekiel 21:14....
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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, therefore I have smitten mine hand at thy dishonest gain
which thou hast made, and at thy blood which hath been in the midst of
thee.
I HAVE SMITTEN MINE HAND AT THY DISHONEST GAIN - in to...
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22:13 overreaching (c-10) Or 'got dishonest gain from.' see ver. 27,
'dishonest gain.'...
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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 2...
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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
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God told Ezekiel to declare judgement against Jerusal...
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SMITTEN MINE HAND. — See Note on Eze. Vi. 11, and comp. Ezekiel
22:17 and Ezekiel 22:13....
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וְ הִנֵּה֙ הִכֵּ֣יתִי כַפִּ֔י אֶל
־בִּצְעֵ֖ךְ אֲשֶׁ֣ר עָשִׂ֑ית וְ עַ֨ל
־דָּמֵ֔ךְ אֲשֶׁ֥ר הָי֖וּ בְּ...
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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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Behold, therefore I have (f) smitten my hand at thy dishonest gain
which thou hast made, and at thy blood which hath been in the midst of
thee.
(f) In token of my wrath and vengeance....
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_Hands, through surprise and sorrow. (Calmet) --- God wishes the
sinner's salvation, Genesis vi. 6. (Worthington)_...
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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 g...
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BEHOLD, THEREFORE, I HAVE SMITTEN MINE HAND AT THY DISHONEST GAIN
WHICH THOU HAST MADE,.... As one amazed at it; or as filled with
indignation against it; or as grieved and distressed at it; so Jarchi...
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_Behold, therefore I have smitten mine hand at thy dishonest gain
which thou hast made, and at thy blood which hath been in the midst of
thee._
Ver. 13. _I have smitten my hand._] In token of utmost...
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_Therefore I have smitten my hand at thy dishonest gain,_ &c.
Therefore I have expressed my indignation against thy avarice and
unjust practices: I have called for punishment to come upon thee, and
ha...
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THE WEIGHT OF JERUSALEM'S GUILT...
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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,
d...
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BEHOLD; hear therefore, and mark, ye wicked Jews. I HAVE SMITTEN MINE
HAND, in testimony of my abhorrence of your ways, as threatening to
punish you, and setting on the fierce Babylonian upon you to e...
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Ezekiel 22:13 beat H5221 (H8689) fists H3709 profit H1215 made H6213
(H8804) bloodshed H1818 midst H8432
I have - Ezekiel 21:14, Ezekiel 21:17; Numbers 24:10
thy dishonest - Ezekiel 22:27;...
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“Behold therefore I have smitten my hand at your dishonest gain
which you have made, and at your blood which has been in the midst of
you.”
What has happened in Jerusalem has made God ‘smite his hand...
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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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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 20:2. That connection is, indeed,
sufficiently indicated by the re...
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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 s...
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1 Thessalonians 4:6; Amos 2:6; Amos 3:10; Amos 8:4; Ezekiel 21:14;
Ezekiel 21:17; Ezekiel 22:2; Ezekiel 22:27; Isaiah 33:15; Jeremiah
5:26;
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Smitten mine hand — In testimony of my abhorrence....