Bible Commentary

And to the others he said in mine hearing, Go ye after him through the city, and smite: let not your eye spare, neither have ye pity: 5. The other executioners were to follow the footsteps of the seventh man, and slay without discrimination all not marked by him. Fuente: The Cambridge Bible for Schools … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of Ezekiel 9:5”

And the LORD said unto him, Go through the midst of the city, through the midst of Jerusalem, and set a mark upon the foreheads of the men that sigh and that cry for all the abominations that be done in the midst thereof. 4 7. Command to seal those to be spared, and to … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of Ezekiel 9:4”

And the glory of the God of Israel was gone up from the cherub, whereupon he was, to the threshold of the house. And he called to the man clothed with linen, which [had] the writer’s inkhorn by his side; 3. from the cherub ] See at the end of ch. 10. Fuente: The Cambridge … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of Ezekiel 9:3”

And, behold, six men came from the way of the higher gate, which lieth toward the north, and every man a slaughter weapon in his hand; and one man among them [was] clothed with linen, with a writer’s inkhorn by his side: and they went in, and stood beside the brazen altar. 2. six men … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of Ezekiel 9:2”

He cried also in mine ears with a loud voice, saying, Cause them that have charge over the city to draw near, even every man [with] his destroying weapon in his hand. 1. that have charge over the city ] Lit. either the “oversights” (overseers), or the “visitations” (visitants) of the city. The latter is … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of Ezekiel 9:1”

Therefore will I also deal in fury: mine eye shall not spare, neither will I have pity: and though they cry in mine ears with a loud voice, [yet] will I not hear them. 18. These abominations will assuredly bring down the unsparing chastisements of heaven. The phrase “shall not spare nor pity” is common … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of Ezekiel 8:18”

Then he said unto me, Hast thou seen [this], O son of man? Is it a light thing to the house of Judah that they commit the abominations which they commit here? for they have filled the land with violence, and have returned to provoke me to anger: and, lo, they put the branch to … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of Ezekiel 8:17”

And he brought me into the inner court of the LORD’s house, and, behold, at the door of the temple of the LORD, between the porch and the altar, [were] about five and twenty men, with their backs toward the temple of the LORD, and their faces toward the east; and they worshiped the sun … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of Ezekiel 8:16”

Then said he unto me, Hast thou seen [this], O son of man? turn thee yet again, [and] thou shalt see greater abominations than these. 15. turn thee yet again ] See Eze 8:6 end. Fuente: The Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges Eze 8:15-18 Turn thee yet again and thou shalt see greater abominations … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of Ezekiel 8:15”

Then he brought me to the door of the gate of the LORD’s house which [was] toward the north; and, behold, there sat women weeping for Tammuz. 14. The women bewailing Tammuz 14. gate of the Lord’s house ] i.e. outside the whole temple buildings to the north gate of the outer court; cf. ch. … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of Ezekiel 8:14”