Bible Commentary

And they that dwell in the cities of Israel shall go forth, and shall set on fire and burn the weapons, both the shields and the bucklers, the bows and the arrows, and the handstaves, and the spears, and they shall burn them with fire seven years: 9. The wood of the weapons of Gog’s … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of Ezekiel 39:9”

Behold, it is come, and it is done, saith the Lord GOD; this [is] the day whereof I have spoken. 8. The words vividly bring into the presence of the speaker the great catastrophe. Rev 16:17; Rev 21:6. Fuente: The Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges Eze 39:8 Behold, it is come, and it is … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of Ezekiel 39:8”

So will I make my holy name known in the midst of my people Israel; and I will not [let them] pollute my holy name any more: and the heathen shall know that I [am] the LORD, the Holy One in Israel. 7. will not let them pollute ] will not let my holy name … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of Ezekiel 39:7”

And I will send a fire on Magog, and among them that dwell carelessly in the isles: and they shall know that I [am] the LORD. 6. Magog is the name of the country of Gog. in the isles ] the countries, i.e. the distant lands of the earth. The armies of Gog and his … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of Ezekiel 39:6”

Thou shalt fall upon the open field: for I have spoken [it], saith the Lord GOD. See Eze 16:5; 29:5; 32:4. Fuente: English Annotations on the Holy Bible by Matthew Poole Thou shalt fall upon the open field,…. Some part of his army should fall upon the mountains, and others upon the plain; wherever they … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of Ezekiel 39:5”

Thou shalt fall upon the mountains of Israel, thou, and all thy bands, and the people that [is] with thee: I will give thee unto the ravenous birds of every sort, and [to] the beasts of the field to be devoured. 4. Cf. Eze 39:17, Eze 38:21. Fuente: The Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of Ezekiel 39:4”

And I will smite thy bow out of thy left hand, and will cause thine arrows to fall out of thy right hand. 3. The northern warriors were bowmen. Fuente: The Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges Verse 3. I will smite thy bow out of thy left hand] The Persians whom Antiochus had in … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of Ezekiel 39:3”

And I will turn thee back, and leave but the sixth part of thee, and will cause thee to come up from the north parts, and will bring thee upon the mountains of Israel: 2. turn thee back sixth part ] Perhaps: turn thee about and lead thee. The word “lead” does not elsewhere occur. … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of Ezekiel 39:2”

Therefore, thou son of man, prophesy against Gog, and say, Thus saith the Lord GOD; Behold, I [am] against thee, O Gog, the chief prince of Meshech and Tubal: 1. Cf. Eze 38:2-3. chief prince ] prince of Rosh, Meshech, &c., Eze 38:2. Fuente: The Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges The present chapter describes … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of Ezekiel 39:1”

Thus will I magnify myself, and sanctify myself; and I will be known in the eyes of many nations, and they shall know that I [am] the LORD. 23. Thus will Jehovah magnify himself manifest his greatness and power; and sanctify himself shew himself to be “holy,” i.e. one who is God, Eze 36:23. Then … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of Ezekiel 38:23”