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BECAUSE YE MULTIPLIED - Some prefer: Because ye have raged
tumultuously.”
NEITHER HAVE DONE ACCORDING TO THE JUDGMENTS - (or, ordinances) of the
nations The reproach is that the Israelites have not e...
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Ezekiel 5:1. The sharp knife is the symbol of the king of Babylon.
(See Isaiah 7:20 .) He was God's instrument in the execution of His
wrath; the people are represented by the hair. The third part of...
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EXPLANATION OF THE SYMBOLS. By the four preceding symbolical actions
the doom has been made too terribly clear: the reason for it is now
given. Jerusalem is the centre of the world, conspicuous alike...
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MULTIPLIED. rebelled.
STATUTES. See notes on Genesis 26:5.Deuteronomy 4:1.
NEITHER HAVE KEPT. and have not kept.
NEITHER HAVE DONE, &c.: or, "and according to the statutes of the
nations which are...
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Second Section. Ch. Ezekiel 3:22 to Ezekiel 7:27
The second section of the Book contains these parts:
(1) Ch. Ezekiel 3:22-27. A preface in which the prophet is commanded
to confine himself to his o...
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YE MULTIPLIED—NEITHER HAVE DONE ACCORDING TO THE JUDGMENTS OF THE
NATIONS— _Ye have sinned—but have done after the manners of the
heathen._ Houbigant. See ch. Ezekiel 11:12. God here calls the law of...
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B. The First Threat 5:7-10
TRANSLATION
(7) Therefore, thus says the Lord GOD: Because you are more tumultuous
than the nations which are round about you in My statutes you have not
walked, and My ju...
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Therefore thus saith the Lord GOD; Because ye multiplied more than
the nations that are round about you, and have not walked in my
statutes, neither have kept my judgments, neither have done accordin...
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5:7 ordinances, (c-32) Or 'judgments;' so ch. 11.12; 'manner' in 2
Kings 17:26 ,2 Kings 17:33 . statutes, (d-27) _ choq_ , as Exodus
12:24 ....
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SYMBOLIC ACTIONS REPRESENTING JERUSALEM'S SIEGE AND CAPTIVITY
Ezekiel is commanded to perform four remarkable actions setting forth
the coming siege withits hardships, and the approaching captivity w...
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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 5
EZEKIEL CUTS AND DIVIDES HIS HAIR – EZEKIEL 5:1-4
V1 ‘No...
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BECAUSE YE MULTIPLIED. — Rather, _Because ye have raged,_ as the
same word is translated in Psalms 2:1, and as its meaning is given in
the lexicons. The meaning is, because they had shown more self-wi...
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לָכֵ֞ן כֹּֽה ־אָמַ֣ר ׀ אֲדֹנָ֣י
יְהוִ֗ה יַ֤עַן הֲמָנְכֶם֙ מִן ־הַ
גֹּויִם֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר סְבִיבֹֽותֵיכֶ֔ם
בְּ חֻקֹּותַי֙
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THE END FORETOLD
Ezekiel 4:1 - Ezekiel 7:1
WITH the fourth chapter we enter on the exposition of the first great
division of Ezekiel's prophecies. The chaps, 4-24, cover a period of
about four and a...
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In this chapter we have the description of the last of the four signs.
The prophet was commanded to take a sword, sharpened as a barber's
razor, and therewith to cut off his hair and his beard. The ha...
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Therefore thus saith the Lord GOD; Because ye (f) multiplied more than
the nations that [are] around you, [and] have not walked in my
statutes, neither have kept my judgments, neither have done accord...
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_Surpassed. in numbers, (Symmachus) or rather in wickedness.
(Chaldean) (Calmet) --- Septuagint, "because you have been incited by
the," &c. (Haydock) --- Judgments. You have been less attached to my...
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How often the Lord complains of his people in the Old Testament, that
in their sins, they were more stupid and senseless than the idolatrous
nations around them. Never was it known, that heathens chan...
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This verse is variously expounded on account of the word המנכם _,
hemenekem: _for some read it jointly in one context, as if through
being multiplied they did not worship God; as if he meant that they...
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THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 5 AND 6.
In the revelation given to Ezekiel Jerusalem is taken, and its
population almost entirely destroyed. The dispersed remnant are
pursued by the sword,...
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THEREFORE THUS SAITH THE LORD GOD,.... Having observed their sins, and
which are still enlarged upon, the Lord proceeds to denounce his
judgments against them:
BECAUSE YE MULTIPLIED MORE THAN THE NAT...
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Therefore thus saith the Lord GOD; Because ye multiplied more than the
nations that [are] round about you, [and] have not walked in my
statutes, neither have kept my judgments, neither have done accor...
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_Therefore, because ye multiplied more than the nations_ Their
multiplying, in the common sense of the word, was a blessing promised
to them, and could not be alleged against them as a crime; therefor...
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THE INTERPRETATION OF THE SIGN...
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5-17 The sentence passed upon Jerusalem is very dreadful, the manner
of expression makes it still more so. Who is able to stand in God's
sight when he is angry? Those who live and die impenitent, will...
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YE MULTIPLIED: there is some difficulty in assigning what it is they
multiplied in, either numbers of people, benefits received from God,
luxury, pride, tumultuousness, with increase of your riches; o...
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Ezekiel 5:7 says H559 (H8804) Lord H136 GOD H3069 multiplied H1995
(H8800) nations H1471 around H5439 walked H1980 (H8804) statutes H2708
kept H6213 (H8804) judgments H4941 done H6213 (H8804) judgment...
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‘Therefore thus says the Lord Yahweh, “Because you are more
turbulent than the nations which are round about you, and have not
walked in my statutes nor have kept my ordinances, nor have done after
th...
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CONTENTS: Sign of the sharp knife. Famine, pestilence and the sword
impending.
CHARACTERS: God, Ezekiel.
CONCLUSION: When nations (or persons) are made great, it is with
design that they may do good...
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Ezekiel 5:1. _Son of man, take thee a sharp knife a barber's razor._
Clip thy hair, and shave thy beard. Then divide and subdivide the hair
into twenty four parts, and take eight parts, precisely the...
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EZEKIEL—NOTE ON EZEKIEL 5:5 These verses comment on Ezekiel’s
dramatic presentation of prophecy (Ezekiel 4:1).
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_The last methods of punishment symbolised and interpreted_ (chap.
Ezekiel 5:1)
EXEGETICAL NOTES.—The requirements made of Ezekiel still proceed in
his house. Already he has been a sign that Jerusalem...
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EXPOSITION
EZEKIEL 5:1
TAKE THEE A BARBER'S RAZOR, etc. The series of symbolic acts is
carried further. Recollections of Isaiah and Leviticus mingle
strangely in the prophet's mind. The former had ma...
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CHAPTER 5-6.
THE VISION OF THE SHORN HAIR AND ITS FORESHADOWING DESOLATIONS.
Ezekiel 5:1. _And thou, son of man, take thee a sharp sword; a
barber's razor shalt thou take to thee, and cause it to pa...
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Now the fourth thing that he uses as an illustration.
Take a sharp knife, sharpen it like a barber's razor, and cause it to
pass upon your head and upon your beard (Ezekiel 5:1).
Shave your head and...
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2 Chronicles 33:9; 2 Kings 21:9; Ezekiel 16:47; Ezekiel 16:48; Ezekiel
16:54; Ezekiel 5:11; Jeremiah 2:10; Jeremiah 2:11...
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Multiplied — In idols, superstitions, and wickedness. Neither —
You have exceeded them in superstition and idolatry, and fallen short
of them in moral virtues....