Ezekiel 12:1, Under the type of Ezekiel’s removing, Ezekiel 12:8, is shewn the captivity of Zedekiah; Ezekiel 12:17, Ezekiel’s trembling shews the Jews’ desolation; Ezekiel 12:21, The Jews’ presumptuous proverb is reproved; Ezekiel 12:26, The speediness of the vision.
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Ezekiel 12
Ezekiel 12 — Overview
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Ezekiel 12 — OverviewEzekiel 12 · Matthew Henry's Commentary on the Whole BibleThough the vision of God's glory had gone up from the prophet, yet his
word comes to him still, and is by him sent to the people, and to the
same purport with that which was discovered to him in the vision,…Ezekiel 12 — OverviewEzekiel 12 · John Gill's Exposition of the Entire BibleIn this chapter, under the sign of the prophet's removing household goods, is represented the removal of the king of Judah and his people from their own land into captivity; and under another sign, of the prophet's…Ezekiel 12:1-16Ezekiel 12:1-16 · Matthew Henry's Commentary on the Whole BiblePerhaps Ezekiel reflected with so much pleasure upon the vision he had
had of the glory of God that often, since it went up from him, he was
wishing it might come down to him again, and, having seen it once and a…Ezekiel 12:1Ezekiel 12:1 · The Pulpit CommentaryThe word of the Lord, etc. This formula, so familiar in Isaiah and Jeremiah, appears for the first time in Ezekiel, but occurs repeatedly afterwards, especially in this chapter (verses 8, 17, 21, 26. and again Ezekiel…Ezekiel 12:1-16Ezekiel 12:1-16 · The Pulpit CommentaryThe dramatic form of prophecy.
It is of the first moment that men should have right and adequate impressions of the truth. A man's life is properly moulded through his intelligence. His intelligence moulds his tastes,…Ezekiel 12:1-16Ezekiel 12:1-16 · The Pulpit CommentaryIt parabolic appeal to a rebellious people.
"The word of the Lord also came unto me, saying, Son of man, thou dwellest in the midst of a rebellious house," etc. "Now begin the amplifications," says Hengstenberg, "the…