Lectionary Calendar
Friday, April 19th, 2024
the Third Week after Easter
the Third Week after Easter
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Bible Commentaries
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Bibliographical Information
Haydock, George Leo. "Commentary on Ezekiel 22". "Haydock's Catholic Bible Commentary". https://studylight.org/commentaries/eng/hcc/ezekiel-22.html. 1859.
Haydock, George Leo. "Commentary on Ezekiel 22". "Haydock's Catholic Bible Commentary". https://studylight.org/
Whole Bible (34)Old Testament (1)Individual Books (7)
Verse 2
Blood. Why dost thou cease to admonish and rebuke the people? (Worthington) --- Pronounce sentence on Jerusalem, (Haydock) for her cruelties. (Calmet)
Verse 6
Hath. Septuagint, "was mixed with his relations," ver. 10., &c., (Haydock) fighting against them. (Theodoret)
Verse 8
Sabbaths, by servile works, and by their sinful deportment.
Verse 9
Slanderers, hateful to all, Leviticus xix. 16., and Proverbs xi. 13. --- Mountains. Chap. xviii. 6.
Verse 10
Father, his widow, their mother-in-law, or one of his wives.
Verse 12
Increase. Chap. xviii. 18. (Calmet) --- Me. "The remembrance of God excludes all sins." (St. Jerome)
Verse 13
Hands, through surprise and sorrow. (Calmet) --- God wishes the sinner’s salvation, Genesis vi. 6. (Worthington)
Verse 15
In thee. I will purify thee by violent medicines. (Calmet)
Verse 16
Possess, "as an inheritance:" (Septuagint; Haydock) "I will defile:" (Aquila) "wound thee." (Symmachus) Hebrew is very different: (Calmet) "thou hast inherited in thyself," (Haydock) being no longer willing to be subject.
Verse 18
Dross. Hebrew, "a mixture." Septuagint, "God will purify the silver," Isaias iv. 4.
Verse 24
Rained upon, or watered with the instructions of the prophets, chap. xx. 46.
Verse 25
Conspiracy. The false prophets defend each other, (Calmet) while the priests connive at their proceedings, (Haydock) and set the example of wickedness.
Verse 28
Without. Septuagint, "they shall fall, seeing," &c.
Verse 30
None like Abraham, Moses, &c. (Calmet) --- The prayers of the just are very powerful; and God wishes them to exert themselves for sinners. (St. Jerome) (Worthington)
Verse 31
CHAPTER XXII.