Bible Commentaries
Ezekiel 9

Introduction

Overview

Ezekiel 9:1, A vision, whereby is shewn the preservation of some; Ezekiel 9:5, and the destruction of the rest; Ezekiel 9:8, God cannot be intreated for them.

Verse 1

cried: Ezekiel 43:6, Ezekiel 43:7, Isaiah 6:8, Amos 3:7, Amos 3:8, Revelation 1:10, Revelation 1:11, Revelation 14:7

Cause: Exodus 12:23, 2 Kings 10:24, 1 Chronicles 21:15, Isaiah 10:6, Isaiah 10:7

Reciprocal: Jeremiah 22:7 - I Ezekiel 43:3 - to destroy the city

Verse 2

six: Jeremiah 1:15, Jeremiah 5:15-17, Jeremiah 8:16, Jeremiah 8:17, Jeremiah 25:9

the higher: 2 Kings 15:35, 2 Chronicles 27:3, Jeremiah 26:10

lieth: Heb. is turned

slaughter weapon: Heb. weapon of his breaking in pieces

and one: Ezekiel 10:2, Ezekiel 10:6, Ezekiel 10:7, Leviticus 16:4, Revelation 15:6

inkhorn: Keseth (in Chaldee, kista Syriac, kesto Ethiopic, kasut) denotes a bottle, or vessel to hold any fluid; and being here united to sophair a writer, is not improperly rendered as an ink-horn, so one of the editions of Aquila, לוכבםהןקויןם, and Vulgate, atramentarium. Dr. Shaw informs us, that among the Moors, "the Hojas i.e., writers or secretaries, suspend their ink-horns in their girdles."

by his side: Heb. upon his loins

beside: Exodus 27:1-7, Exodus 40:29, 2 Chronicles 4:1

Reciprocal: Daniel 10:5 - clothed Daniel 12:6 - man Amos 9:1 - upon

Verse 3

Ezekiel 3:23, Ezekiel 8:4, Ezekiel 10:4, Ezekiel 11:22, Ezekiel 11:23, Ezekiel 43:2-4

Reciprocal: 2 Samuel 22:11 - a cherub Psalms 51:17 - a broken spirit Isaiah 26:21 - Lord Ezekiel 3:12 - glory Ezekiel 10:2 - unto Ezekiel 10:3 - and the Ezekiel 43:3 - according to the appearance

Verse 4

set a mark: Heb. mark a mark, Exodus 12:7, Exodus 12:13, Malachi 3:16, 2 Corinthians 1:22, Ephesians 4:30, 2 Timothy 2:19, Revelation 7:2, Revelation 7:3, Revelation 9:4, Revelation 13:6, Revelation 13:7, Revelation 14:1, Revelation 20:4

that sigh: Ezekiel 6:11, 2 Kings 22:13, 2 Kings 22:19, 2 Kings 22:20, Psalms 119:53, Psalms 119:136, Isaiah 57:15, Jeremiah 13:17, 2 Corinthians 12:21, 2 Peter 2:8, 2 Peter 2:9

Reciprocal: Genesis 4:15 - set a mark Genesis 7:1 - Come Exodus 12:23 - and will not Numbers 25:6 - weeping Deuteronomy 4:4 - General Joshua 2:12 - give me 2 Chronicles 34:27 - thine heart Ezra 9:4 - trembled Ezra 10:3 - of those that Psalms 51:17 - a broken spirit Psalms 55:10 - mischief Psalms 87:6 - when Psalms 119:158 - General Isaiah 3:10 - Say ye Isaiah 24:13 - there Isaiah 66:2 - to this Isaiah 66:10 - that mourn Jeremiah 23:9 - heart Jeremiah 44:10 - humbled Ezekiel 13:22 - with lies Ezekiel 21:6 - Sigh Joel 2:13 - rend Habakkuk 3:16 - that I Matthew 5:4 - General Luke 4:18 - to heal Luke 6:21 - ye that weep Luke 17:34 - two Luke 24:17 - and are John 11:38 - groaning Romans 7:24 - wretched Romans 9:2 - General 1 Corinthians 5:2 - mourned Revelation 13:16 - or

Verse 5

hearing: Heb. ears, 1 Samuel 9:15, Isaiah 5:9, Isaiah 22:14

Go: Ezekiel 9:10, Ezekiel 5:11, Ezekiel 7:4, Ezekiel 7:9, Ezekiel 8:18, Ezekiel 24:14, Exodus 32:27, Numbers 25:7, Numbers 25:8, Deuteronomy 32:39-42, 1 Kings 18:40

Reciprocal: Genesis 19:13 - Lord hath Genesis 45:20 - regard not Deuteronomy 13:8 - shall thine 2 Kings 10:25 - Go in 2 Chronicles 36:17 - in the house Job 27:22 - not spare Isaiah 3:2 - the ancient Isaiah 9:19 - no man Isaiah 13:18 - their eye Jeremiah 4:31 - because Jeremiah 5:10 - ye up Jeremiah 6:21 - fathers Jeremiah 7:14 - as Jeremiah 9:21 - General Jeremiah 13:14 - I will not Jeremiah 16:6 - the great Jeremiah 21:7 - he shall Jeremiah 25:18 - Jerusalem Lamentations 2:20 - shall the priest Lamentations 2:21 - thou hast killed Ezekiel 21:3 - the righteous Ezekiel 24:6 - bring Ezekiel 43:3 - to destroy the city Luke 13:1 - mingled Revelation 16:1 - and pour

Verse 6

utterly: Heb. to destruction

old: Numbers 31:15-17, Deuteronomy 2:34, Deuteronomy 3:6, Joshua 6:17-21, 1 Samuel 15:3, 2 Chronicles 36:17

but: Exodus 12:23, Joshua 2:18, Joshua 2:19, Joshua 6:22-25, 2 Timothy 2:19, Revelation 7:3, Revelation 9:4, Revelation 14:4

and begin: Ezekiel 8:5-16, Jeremiah 25:29, Amos 3:2, Luke 12:47, 1 Peter 4:17, 1 Peter 4:18

at the: Ezekiel 8:11, Ezekiel 8:16, Ezekiel 11:1

Reciprocal: Genesis 4:15 - set a mark Genesis 19:13 - Lord hath Leviticus 19:30 - reverence Leviticus 21:9 - the daughter Leviticus 26:31 - and bring Deuteronomy 13:8 - shall thine 1 Kings 2:29 - he is by 1 Kings 13:26 - the man Job 27:22 - not spare Psalms 51:17 - a broken spirit Psalms 71:3 - thou hast Isaiah 13:18 - their eye Jeremiah 4:31 - because Jeremiah 6:11 - for even Jeremiah 9:21 - General Jeremiah 16:6 - the great Jeremiah 19:1 - the ancients of the people Jeremiah 21:7 - he shall Jeremiah 23:9 - heart Jeremiah 23:39 - and I Jeremiah 51:22 - General Jeremiah 52:10 - he slew Lamentations 2:20 - shall the priest Lamentations 2:21 - young Ezekiel 21:3 - the righteous Ezekiel 23:47 - the company Ezekiel 24:6 - bring 1 Corinthians 5:2 - mourned 2 Peter 2:8 - in seeing

Verse 7

Ezekiel 7:20-22, 2 Chronicles 36:17, Psalms 79:1-3, Lamentations 2:4-7, Luke 13:1

Reciprocal: 2 Kings 11:15 - Let 2 Chronicles 23:14 - Slay her not Jeremiah 51:51 - for strangers Lamentations 1:10 - seen Ezekiel 6:7 - slain Ezekiel 24:21 - I will Daniel 11:31 - they shall pollute

Verse 8

that I: Numbers 14:5, Numbers 16:4, Numbers 16:21, Numbers 16:22, Numbers 16:45, Deuteronomy 9:18, Joshua 7:6, 1 Chronicles 21:16, Ezra 9:5

Ah: Ezekiel 4:14, Ezekiel 11:13, Genesis 18:23, Jeremiah 4:10, Jeremiah 14:13, Jeremiah 14:19, Amos 7:2-5

Reciprocal: Genesis 17:3 - General Jeremiah 5:18 - I will not make Jeremiah 30:14 - because Jeremiah 32:17 - Ah Ezekiel 7:8 - pour Ezekiel 14:23 - that I have not Ezekiel 21:12 - howl

Verse 9

The iniquity: Ezekiel 7:23, Ezekiel 22:2-12, Ezekiel 22:25-31, Deuteronomy 31:29, Deuteronomy 32:5, Deuteronomy 32:15-22, 2 Kings 17:7-23, 2 Chronicles 36:14-16, Isaiah 1:4, Isaiah 59:2-8, Isaiah 59:12-15, Jeremiah 5:1-9, Jeremiah 7:8, Jeremiah 7:9, Micah 3:9-12, Zephaniah 3:1-4

and the land: Ezekiel 8:17, 2 Kings 21:16, 2 Kings 24:4, Jeremiah 2:34, Jeremiah 22:17, Lamentations 4:13, Lamentations 4:14, Matthew 23:35-37, Luke 11:50

full of: Heb. filled with

perverseness: or, wresting of judgment, Ezekiel 22:27-29, Micah 3:1-3, Micah 7:3, Micah 7:4

The Lord hath: Ezekiel 8:12, Job 22:13, Psalms 10:11, Psalms 94:7, Isaiah 29:15

Reciprocal: Exodus 23:2 - to decline Job 18:4 - shall the Job 24:15 - No eye Psalms 86:14 - and have Isaiah 3:8 - because Isaiah 47:10 - thou hast said Isaiah 59:3 - your hands Isaiah 59:7 - and they Jeremiah 16:17 - General Jeremiah 23:24 - hide Jeremiah 44:3 - of their Jeremiah 51:5 - though Lamentations 1:5 - for Ezekiel 11:6 - General Ezekiel 14:13 - when Ezekiel 14:23 - that I have not Ezekiel 33:25 - and shed Habakkuk 1:4 - wrong Zephaniah 1:12 - The Lord Malachi 2:17 - Where

Verse 10

mine: Ezekiel 9:5, Ezekiel 5:11, Ezekiel 7:4, Ezekiel 8:18, Ezekiel 21:31, Ezekiel 21:32

but: Ezekiel 7:8, Ezekiel 7:9, Ezekiel 11:21, Ezekiel 22:31, Deuteronomy 32:41, 2 Chronicles 6:23, Isaiah 65:6, Hosea 9:7, Joel 3:4, Hebrews 10:30

Reciprocal: Deuteronomy 29:20 - will not spare Psalms 78:50 - he spared Isaiah 13:18 - their eye Isaiah 27:11 - therefore Isaiah 30:14 - he shall not Jeremiah 13:14 - I will not Jeremiah 21:7 - he shall Lamentations 2:2 - swallowed Lamentations 2:17 - he hath thrown Lamentations 2:21 - thou hast killed Lamentations 3:43 - thou hast slain Ezekiel 16:43 - I also Ezekiel 20:17 - mine Ezekiel 23:49 - they shall Ezekiel 24:14 - neither will I spare Hosea 2:4 - I will not Zechariah 11:6 - I will no 2 Peter 2:15 - forsaken

Verse 11

reported the matter: Heb. returned the word

I have: Psalms 103:20, Isaiah 46:10, Isaiah 46:11, Zechariah 1:10, Zechariah 1:11, Zechariah 6:7, Zechariah 6:8, Revelation 16:2, Revelation 16:17

Reciprocal: Jeremiah 29:16 - General Ezekiel 10:2 - unto