Ezekiel 8 new international version niv idolatry in the temple. Gods faithful prophets are nowhere so sharp upon any sort of sinners as upon the false prophets, not because they. Ezekiel chapter prophesy against the prophets duration. David guzik commentary on ezekiel explains the word of god coming to ezekiel against the false prophets, and the terrible lies they deliver. Ezekiel commentary matthew henry commentary on the. Son of man, prophesy against the prophets of israel who are now prophesying. The prophet is so overcome by the vision that he falls on his face. This book contains the prophecies attributed to the prophetpriest ezekiel, and is one of the book of the prophets. Today, we need the holy spirit in our lives to see the truth, and to see this world through gods wisdom. What is known of ezekiel is derived solely from the book that bears his name.
These prophets should not be ministering to anyone, because they do not even know the truth themselves. Ezekiel 16 english standard version esv the lord s faithless bride. A free bible version and commentary on the old testament book of ezekiel in easy english. Ezekiel is the thirteenth chapter of the book of ezekiel in the hebrew bible or the old testament of the christian bible. Although i have cast them far off among the heathen, and although i have scattered them among the countries, yet will i be to them as a little sanctuary in the countries where they shall come. Watch our overview video on the first part of the book of ezekiel, which breaks down the literary design of the book and its flow of thought.
Ezekiel commentary john gills exposition on the whole bible. The book of ezekiel he will be strengthened of god. As the twelfth chapter denounced the false expectations of the people, so this denounces the false leaders who fed those expectations. A commentary on the book of ezekiel southside christian. Keil divided this chapter into only two divisions, namely, 1 prophecies against false prophets ezekiel. The prophet ezekiel is the author of the book ezekiel 1. Clicking on a chapter will show you the text of that chapter of ezekiel in the bible king james version. Pastor steve will move through the book in a methodical fashion to unveil the lords message to israel and all believers. And the word of the lord came unto me, saying, 2 son of man, prophesy against the prophets of israel that prophesy, and say thou unto them that prophesy out of their own hearts, hear ye the word of the lord. This book contains the prophecies attributed to the prophetpriest ezekiel, and is one of the books of the prophets. English standard version 1 the word of the lord came to me. Ezekiel cliffsnotes study guides book summaries, test. Woe unto the foolish prophets, that follow their own spirit, and have seen nothing.
The priest ezekiel was the first prophet to be called by the lord outside of israel during the babylonian captivity. Read what the angels had to say to the seven 7 churches, revelation, chapter 2. The false prophetesses 17 now, o son of man, set your face against the daughters of your people who prophesy out of their own imagination. Ezekiel kjv and the word of the lord came unto me, bible.
Ezekiel niv bible the word of the lord came to me. Woe to the women who sew magic charms on their wrists and make veils for the heads of people of every height, in order to ensnare their souls. And mine hand shall be upon the prophets that see vanity, and that divine lies. Ezekiel false prophets condemned the word of bible. Ezekiel new international version niv false prophets condemned the word of the lord came to me.
Ezekiel with book summary versebyverse bible commentary. Mention had been made, in the chapter before, of the vain visions and flattering divinations with which the people of israel suffered themselves to be. Gods faithful prophets are nowhere so sharp upon any sort of sinners as upon the false prophets, not because they were the most. Ezekiel 8 idolatry in the temple in the sixth bible. The biblical conception of the fool is the man who says in his heart that, there is no god. This chapter records a visit of some of the elders of israel to ezekiel, and gods response through the prophet dealing with. According to the book itself, it records six visions of the prophet ezekiel, exiled in babylon, during the 22 years from 593 to 571 bc, although it is the product of a long and complex history and does not necessarily preserve. Ezekiel niv false prophets condemned the word of bible. Consider what the 3 woes meant in the book of revelation. Ezekiel and the revelation of the scrolls scroll 1 part 1 duration.
This is the same rushing wind that was heard on day of pentecost. Among the exiles in babylon, ezekiel shows that israel. Ezekiel commentary, one of over 110 bible commentaries freely available, this versebyverse commentary contain gems of information found nowhere outside the ancient jewish writings. This chapter contains rebukes against a variety of false prophets, ezekiel. Mention had been made, in the chapter before, of the vain visions and flattering divinations with which the people of israel suffered themselves to be imposed upon v. Plumptre gave the meaning of this comparison as follows. This book is basically about the destruction and exile of judah and the promise of its eventual restoration by god. Ezekiel 16 prophets, elders and a faithless bride condemned duration. Some suppose that ezekiel refers to the abandoned women whose vile and detestable ways are graphically described in the book of proverbs chaps. Ezekiel these are all of the chapters of the book of ezekiel.
The appearance of their workings was, as it were, a wheel in the middle of a wheel. Ezekiel 14 new international version niv idolaters condemned 14 some of the elders of israel came to me and sat down in front of me. Ezekiel chapter matthew henry complete commentary. Clements calls this chapter an old testament parable of the prodigal daughter, describing a shocking illustration of. The book of ezekiel is thus basically arranged chronologically as well as topically. Much more than a lack of intelligence is indicated.
These interpret the words of the prophet almost literally. Ezekiel ministered to his generation who were both exceedingly sinful and thoroughly hopeless. Ezekiel 3 is the third chapter of the book of ezekiel in the hebrew bible or the old testament of the christian bible. Chapters 3339 are written to the surviving exiles after jerusalems fall in which. Prophesy against them 18 and tell them that this is what the lord god says. These woes are for the punishment, which is coming for their unfaithfulness. Ezekiel chapter kjv king james version 1 and the word of the lord came unto me, saying. This prophesy is directed to the false prophets, themselves. Book of ezekiel, chapter nasb new american standard. And the word of the lord came unto me, saying, ezekiel. Theyve lied and pretended to speak gods words when they were really only speaking out. Ezekiel commentary matthew henry commentary on the whole. Ezekiel mention had been made, in the chapter before, of the vain visions and flattering divinations with which the people of israel suffered themselves to be imposed upon ezekiel. Ezekiel chapters 1 to 24 free bible commentary in easy english.
He was among the jews exiled to babylon by nebuchadnezzar in 597 b. From what appeared to be his waist down he was like fire, and from there up his. He tells ezekiel to prophesy against them, saying that theyre like jackals wandering in ruins. It is impossible to tell when ezekiel was given these prophecies.
Ezekiel chapter matthew henry complete commentary on. Ezekiel 14 niv idolaters condemned some of the bible. Ezekiel new international version niv false prophets condemned. Bruce further divided the first division as 1st and 2nd denunciations of the false prophets in ezek.
This chapter contains the call to ezekiel to speak to the people of israel and to act as a sentry for them. Jesus said if it is possible they will deceive the elects by false wonders. Along with ezekiel s declaration of judgment to israel came a message of hope in a future restoration, though the message was veiled by mysterious symbols and events that still generate wonder and debate today. Ezekiel, new international version niv the bible app. Son of man, prophesy against the prophets of israel that prophesy, and say thou unto them that prophesy out of their own hearts, hear ye the word of the lord. The book opens with an account of the vision that summoned ezekiel to his prophetic calling. Prophecies about the destruction of jerusalem and its temple come before the bulk of the prophecies about the restoration of pure worship. Ezekiel 16 is the sixteenth chapter of the book of ezekiel in the hebrew bible or the old testament of the christian bible. Ezekiel describes his vision as an elaborate and complex image that symbolizes the majesty of yahweh and proclaims yahwehs sovereignty over all the nations of the earth. The prophet ezekiel is one of four major prophets along with isaiah, jeremiah, and daniel in hebrew scripture, our old testament of the bible. This book contains prophecies attributed to the prophetpriest ezekiel, and is one of the books of the prophets. Ezekiel 1 new international version niv ezekiel s inaugural vision. Ezekiel chapter 11 kjv king james version therefore say, thus saith the lord god. Book of ezekiel chapter summary god changes the subject to another favorite target.
Ezekiel 1 ezekiels inaugural vision in my bible gateway. Ezekiel 14 is the fourteenth chapter of the book of ezekiel in the hebrew bible or the old testament of the christian bible. The book of ezekiel was likely written between 593 and 565 b. Ezekiel originated from the priestly family of aaron ezekiel 1. The book of ezekiel is the third of the latter prophets in the tanakh and one of the major prophetic books in the old testament, following isaiah and jeremiah.
Say to those who prophesy out of their own imagination. And the word of the lord came to me, saying, son of man, prophesy against the prophets of israel who prophesy, and say to those who prophesy out of their own heart, hear the word of the lord. Ezekiel 14 new international version niv idolaters condemned. Ezekiel 1, new king james version nkjv the bible app. These are all of the chapters of the book of ezekiel. Ezekiel reproves false prophets, both male and female, who speak lies, to whom god has not spoken.
Woe to those prophets, the fools who follow their own spirit and see nothing. Mention had been made, in the chapter before, of the vain visions and flattering divinations with which the people of israel suffered themselves to be imposed upon. However, they do mark a division within ezekiel s book between the two major phases of ezekiel s ministry. The book of ezekiel niv audio holy bible high quality and best speed book 26 duration. Ezekiel bible book with full chapters king james version. Home versebyverse bible commentary ezekiel chapter. Mention had been made, in the chapter before, of the vain visions and flattering divinations with which the people of israel suffered themselves to be imposed upon ezekiel. Ezekiel s in babylon, having been exiled there after the first siege of judah by the babylonians.
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