"There is Elam and all her multitude round about her grave, all of them slain, fallen by the sword, which are gone down uncircumcised into the nether parts of the earth, which caused their terror in the land of the living; yet have they borne their shame with them that go down to the pit."
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Verse Ezekiel 32:24. _THERE_ IS _ELAM_] The Elamites, not far from the
Assyrians; others think that _Persia_ is meant. It was invaded by the
joint forces of Cyaxares and Nebuchadnezzar....
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See the marginal referenc. Elam answers to the country known to the
Greeks and Romans as Elymais, near Persia and Media. The Elamites were
a fierce and warlike people. In the records of Assurbanipal h...
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Ezekiel 31:1. Pharaoh's greatness is described in the first part of
the chapter (Ezekiel 31:1). He is compared to the Assyrian, once so
powerful and proud. The fall and desolation of the proud monarch...
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THE DESCENT OF EGYPT TO THE LOWER WORLD. This, the last oracle against
Egypt, is unusually fascinating, whether we consider its sombre
imagination, its literary power, or its religious importance. It...
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Dirge sung at the interment of Egypt and its multitude
Several things are observable in this remarkable passage:
1. It is a funeral dirge primarily over the multitude or nation of
Egypt; and so in t...
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THERE IS ELAM, &C.— The reader will observe, that the ideas in this
description are taken from the manner in which the bodies were
deposited in the Eastern sepulchres, concerning which we have spoken...
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VII. THE DESCENT INTO SHEOL 32:17-32
TRANSLATION
(17) And it came to pass in the twelfth year, in the fifteenth day of
the month the word of the LORD came unto me, saying, (18) Son of man,
wail for t...
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There is Elam and all her multitude round about her grave, all of
them slain, fallen by the sword, which are gone down uncircumcised
into the nether parts of the earth, which caused their terror in t...
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32:24 terror (f-35) Or 'astonishment.' so vers. 24, 25, 26, 27, 30,
32; ch. 26.17....
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TWO LAMENTATIONS FOR PHARAOH AND EGYPT
This chapter consists of two prophecies, both dated more than a year
and a half after the capture of Jerusalem, and separated from each
other by a fortnight. In...
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EZEKIEL: “THEY SHALL KNOW THAT I AM GOD”
GOD’S PLANS FOR *ISRAEL AND THE NATIONS
EZEKIEL CHAPTER S 25 TO 39
_IAN MACKERVOY_
CHAPTER 32
A FUNERAL SONG FOR EGYPT – EZEKIEL 32:1-16
V1 God spoke to...
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THERE IS ELAM. — Jeremiah had already prophesied against Elam twelve
years before (Jeremiah 49:34). Elam is substantially equivalent to
Persia, and had been repeatedly conquered by Assyria and Chaldæa...
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שָׁ֤ם עֵילָם֙ וְ כָל ־הֲמֹונָ֔הּ
סְבִיבֹ֖ות קְבֻרָתָ֑הּ כֻּלָּ֣ם
חֲלָלִים֩ הַ נֹּפְלִ֨ים בַּ † חֶ֜רֶב...
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EGYPT
Ezekiel 29:1; Ezekiel 30:1; Ezekiel 31:1; Ezekiel 32:1
EGYPT figures in the prophecies of Ezekiel as a great world-power
cherishing projects of universal dominion. Once more, as in the age of
I...
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The sixth prophecy followed the fifth after an interval of nearly two
years, but was closely associated with it, in that it consisted of a
lamentation for Pharaoh whose doom was first described as the...
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There [is] (o) Elam and all her multitude around her grave, all of
them slain, fallen by the sword, who are gone down uncircumcised into
the lower parts of the earth, who caused their terror in the la...
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_Shame. They are buried without any distinction._...
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The Prophet seems here to be closing the subject of the humiliation of
men and princes, with all the great ones of the earth; and therefore
includes in one and the same view the Egyptian, the Assyrian...
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THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 29, 30, 31, AND 32.
Chapter s 29-32 contain the judgment of Egypt. Egypt sought, in the
self-will of man, to take the place which God had in fact given to
Neb...
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THERE IS ELAM AND ALL HER MULTITUDE ROUND ABOUT HER GRAVE,.... The
kingdom of the Medes and Persians lying in ruin, and the potent kings
thereof in the state of the dead; with their army, as the Arabi...
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There [is] Elam and all her multitude round about her grave, all of
them slain, fallen by the sword, which are gone down uncircumcised
into the nether parts of the earth, which caused their terror in...
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_There is Elam and all her multitude_ Which was conquered by
Nebuchadnezzar: see note on Jeremiah 49:36. The nations mentioned in
this and the following verse were probably confederates with the
Assyr...
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DIRGE OVER TILE DESTRUCTION OF TILE EGYPTIAN POWER...
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17-32 Divers nations are mentioned as gone down to the grave before
Egypt, who are ready to give her a scornful reception; these nations
had been lately ruined and wasted. But though Judah and Jerusa...
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ELAM; the Persians, and their great, famous kings, who lived in former
days. _All her multitude_: see EZEKIEL 32:22,23. ALL OF THEM SLAIN:
see EZEKIEL 32:22. GONE DOWN: EZEKIEL 32:21. UNCIRCUMCISED: s...
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Ezekiel 32:24 Elam H5867 multitude H1995 around H5439 grave H6900
slain H2491 fallen H5307 (H8802) sword H2719 down H3381 (H8804)
uncircumcised H6189 parts H8482 earth H776 caused H5414 (H8804) terror...
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THE SEVENTH ORACLE AGAINST EGYPT. PHARAOH'S FINAL FAREWELL (EZEKIEL
32:17).
The descriptions here are not to be thought of as illustrating what
the afterlife will be like. The ancients looked on deat...
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CONTENTS: Lamentation for Pharaoh and Egypt.
CHARACTERS: God, Ezekiel, Pharaoh, Nebuchadrezzar.
CONCLUSION: Great potentates, if they be tyrannical and oppressive,
are in God's account no better tha...
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Ezekiel 32:2 _. _ _Son of man, take up a lamentation for Pharaoh,_
compose a funeral elegy for Egypt. Send out thy letters to Egypt as
Jeremiah wrote to Babylon, and give them a space for repentance....
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EZEKIEL—NOTE ON EZEKIEL 32:17 This is the seventh and final oracle
against Egypt and the last of the entire foreign-nation oracle
collection. It returns to a theme introduced briefly in an oracle on
t...
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PROPHETIC DIRGES OVER EGYPT’S FALL (Chap. 32)
EXEGETICAL NOTES.— Ezekiel 32:1. “IN THE TWELFTH YEAR”—in the
twelfth year from the carrying away of Jehoiakin: Jerusalem was by
this time overthrown, an...
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EXPOSITION
EZEKIEL 32:1
IN THE TWELFTH YEAR, etc. March, B.C. 584, nineteen months attar the
destruction of Jerusalem. The two sections of the chapter, Ezekiel
32:1 and Ezekiel 32:17, belong to the s...
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Now in chapter 32, because this is his sad destiny, he takes up this
lamentation. A lamentation is a wailing or a crying for the Pharaoh.
You lament, or you wail.
And it came to pass in the twelfth y...
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1 Chronicles 1:17; Daniel 8:2; Ezekiel 16:52; Ezekiel 16:54; Ezekiel
26:20; Ezekiel 32:18; Ezekiel 32:21; Ezekiel 32:23; Ezekiel 32:25;...
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Elam — The Persians, and their famous kings, who lived in former
days. Their shame — God, and man poured contempt upon them, and
turned their glory into shame....