"Can thine heart endure, or can thine hands be strong, in the days that I shall deal with thee? I the LORD have spoken it, and will do it."
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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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HAVE SPOKEN IT. Compare Ezekiel 21:17. and Numbers 23:19....
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Cf. Ezekiel 21:7, "every heart shall melt, and all hands shall be
feeble....
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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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Can thine heart endure, or can thine hands be strong, in the days
that I shall deal with thee? I the LORD have spoken it, and will do
it.
CAN THINE HEART ENDURE, OR ... THINE HANDS BE STRONG, IN T...
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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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הֲ יַעֲמֹ֤ד לִבֵּךְ֙ אִם
־תֶּחֱזַ֣קְנָה יָדַ֔יִךְ לַ †
יָּמִ֕ים אֲשֶׁ֥ר אֲנִ֖י עֹשֶׂ֣ה
אֹותָ֑ךְ אֲנִ֥י...
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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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Can thy heart endure, or can thy hands (g) be strong, in the days that
I shall deal with thee? I the LORD have spoken [it], and will do [it].
(g) That is, able to defend yourself....
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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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CAN THINE HEART ENDURE,.... Or "stand" d: surely it must fall within
thee; become like water, and melt as wax, be it ever so hard and
adamantine:
OR CAN THINE HANDS BE STRONG IN THE DAYS THAT I SHALL...
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_Can thine heart endure, or can thine hands be strong, in the days
that I shall deal with thee? I the LORD have spoken [it], and will do
[it]._
Ver. 14. _Can thine heart endure, or can thine hands be...
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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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CAN THINE HEART ENDURE? this question is a vehement negation, thou
canst by no means endure, withstand and repel the evils that are
coming, or bear them when come. Will thy courage hold out, and
conqu...
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Ezekiel 22:14 heart H3820 endure H5975 (H8799) hands H3027 strong
H2388 (H8799) days H3117 deal H6213 (H8802) LORD H3068 spoken H1696
(H8765) do H6213 (H8804)
Thine heart - Ezekiel 21:7, Ezekiel 28:9...
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“Can your heart endure, or can your hands be strong, in the days
that I will deal with you? I, Yahweh, have spoken it and will do
it.”
God's warning comes loud and clear. Those who disobey His comman...
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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 Corinthians 10:22; 1 Samuel 15:29; Ezekiel 17:24; Ezekiel 21:7;
Ezekiel 24:14; Ezekiel 28:9; Ezekiel 5:13; Hebrews 10:31; Isaiah 31:3;...
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Endure — Withstand the evils that are coming, or bear them when
come....