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Ezekiel 1

Ezekiel 1 — Overview

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Ezekiel 1 — OverviewEzekiel 1 · Matthew Henry's Commentary on the Whole BibleIn this chapter we have, I. The common circumstances of the prophecy now to be delivered, the time when it was delivered (ver. 1), the place where (ver. 2), and the person by whom, ver. 3. II. The uncommon…Ezekiel 1 — OverviewEzekiel 1 · John Gill's Exposition of the Entire BibleThis book is rightly placed after Jeremiah; since Ezekiel was among the captives in Chaldea, when prophesied; whereas Jeremiah began to prophesy long before that captivity, and concerning it. The name of this prophet…Ezekiel 1:1-3Ezekiel 1:1-3 · Matthew Henry's Commentary on the Whole BibleThe circumstances of the vision which Ezekiel saw, and in which he received his commission and instructions, are here very particularly set down, that the narrative may appear to be authentic and not romantic.…Ezekiel 1:1Ezekiel 1:1 · Treasury of Scripture Knowledgein the thirtieth: Numbers 4:3; Luke 3:23 as I: Ecclesiastes 9:1-2; Jeremiah 24:5-7 captives: Heb. captivity by the river: Ezekiel 1:3, Ezekiel 3:15, Ezekiel 3:23, Ezekiel 10:15, Ezekiel 10:20, Ezekiel 10:22, Ezekiel…Ezekiel 1:2Ezekiel 1:2 · Treasury of Scripture KnowledgeEzekiel 8:1, Ezekiel 20:1, Ezekiel 29:1, Ezekiel 29:17, Ezekiel 31:1, Ezekiel 40:1; 2 Kings 24:12-15Ezekiel 1:2Ezekiel 1:2 · John Gill's Exposition of the Entire BibleIn the fifth [day] of the month,.... The month Tammuz, as before:(which [was] the fifth year of Jehoiachin's captivity); the same with Jeconiah and Coniah, as he is sometimes called; he was taken by the king of Babylon,…