Bible Commentary

So thou, O son of man, I have set thee a watchman unto the house of Israel; therefore thou shalt hear the word at my mouth, and warn them from me. 7 9. Similar to the part of the watchman is that of the prophet. Cf. ch. Eze 3:17 seq. The evil, corresponding to the … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of Ezekiel 33:7”

But if the watchman see the sword come, and blow not the trumpet, and the people be not warned; if the sword come, and take [any] person from among them, he is taken away in his iniquity; but his blood will I require at the watchman’s hand. 6. Although in Eze 33:2 Jehovah is said … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of Ezekiel 33:6”

He heard the sound of the trumpet, and took not warning; his blood shall be upon him. But he that taketh warning shall deliver his soul. He heard, as well as others who escaped, and he might have delivered himself, as they did who took warning. He is the only cause of his own death. … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of Ezekiel 33:5”

Then whosoever heareth the sound of the trumpet, and taketh not warning; if the sword come, and take him away, his blood shall be upon his own head. 4, 5. He that heareth the trumpet and taketh not warning, his blood shall be on his own head; he is responsible for his own death, which … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of Ezekiel 33:4”

If when he seeth the sword come upon the land, he blow the trumpet, and warn the people; 3. The trumpet was the signal of danger, Hos 8:1; Amo 3:6; Jer 6:1. Fuente: The Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges The sword of the enemy, or any other danger which he may foresee in any … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of Ezekiel 33:3”

Son of man, speak to the children of thy people, and say unto them, When I bring the sword upon a land, if the people of the land take a man of their coasts, and set him for their watchman: 2. of their coasts ] of their number, from among them, cf. 2Ki 9:17. Fuente: … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of Ezekiel 33:2”

Again the word of the LORD came unto me, saying, 1 6. The illustration duty of the watchman in war. Fuente: The Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges Again – And. For Ezek. 33:1-20, compare Ezek. 18 notes. Fuente: Albert Barnes’ Notes on the Bible CHAPTER XXXIII The prophet, after having addressed several other nations, … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of Ezekiel 33:1”

For I have caused my terror in the land of the living: and he shall be laid in the midst of the uncircumcised with [them that are] slain with the sword, [even] Pharaoh and all his multitude, saith the Lord GOD. 32. I have caused my terror ] So Heb. marg., Heb. text, his terror, … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of Ezekiel 32:32”

Pharaoh shall see them, and shall be comforted over all his multitude, [even] Pharaoh and all his army slain by the sword, saith the Lord GOD. 31. comforted over all his multitude ] The Heb. order is: over all his multitude, slain with the sword, even Pharaoh and all his army, saith, &c. The words … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of Ezekiel 32:31”

There [be] the princes of the north, all of them, and all the Zidonians, which are gone down with the slain; with their terror they are ashamed of their might; and they lie uncircumcised with [them that be] slain by the sword, and bear their shame with them that go down to the pit. 30. … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of Ezekiel 32:30”