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John Trapp

John Trapp Complete Commentary - Ezekiel 36:3

Eze 36:3 Therefore prophesy and say, Thus saith the Lord GOD; Because they have made [you] desolate, and swallowed you up on every side, that ye might be a possession unto the residue of the heathen, and ye are taken up in the lips of talkers, and [are] an infamy of the people: Ver. 3. Because they have. ] Heb., Because and because; importing earnestness and heat of indignation. So Leviticus 26:43 . And ye are taken up in the lips of talkers. ] Heb., Ye are made to ascend upon the lip of the... read more

John Trapp

John Trapp Complete Commentary - Ezekiel 36:4

Eze 36:4 Therefore, ye mountains of Israel, hear the word of the Lord GOD; Thus saith the Lord GOD to the mountains, and to the hills, to the rivers, and to the valleys, to the desolate wastes, and to the cities that are forsaken, which became a prey and derision to the residue of the heathen that [are] round about; Ver. 4. Therefore thus saith the Lord God to the mountains. ] For men there were hardly any left, or not very fit to be dealt with. See Ezekiel 36:1 . Which became a prey. ] To... read more

Samuel Bagster

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge - Ezekiel 36:3

Because: Heb. Because for because, Ezekiel 13:10, Leviticus 26:43 they have made: Jeremiah 39:1-Job :, Jeremiah 41:1-Job :, Jeremiah 52:1-Nahum :, Lamentations 1:1 - Lamentations 5:22 swallowed: Psalms 35:25, Psalms 61:1, Proverbs 1:12, Jeremiah 51:34, Lamentations 2:2, Lamentations 2:5, Lamentations 2:16 and ye: Deuteronomy 28:37, 1 Kings 9:7, 1 Kings 9:8, Psalms 44:13, Psalms 44:14, Psalms 79:10, Jeremiah 18:16, Jeremiah 24:9, Jeremiah 33:24, Lamentations 2:15, Daniel 9:16 taken up in... read more

Samuel Bagster

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge - Ezekiel 36:4

mountains: Ezekiel 36:1, Ezekiel 36:6, Deuteronomy 11:11 rivers: or, bottoms, or dales desolate: Ezekiel 36:33-Habakkuk :, Ezekiel 6:14, 2 Chronicles 36:17-Ecclesiastes :, Isaiah 6:11, Isaiah 24:1-2 Kings : a prey: Ezekiel 34:28, Psalms 79:4, Isaiah 64:10, Isaiah 64:11, Jeremiah 25:9-1 Chronicles :, Jeremiah 29:10 Reciprocal: Deuteronomy 4:26 - I call heaven 1 Kings 13:2 - O altar Psalms 80:6 - our enemies Isaiah 1:2 - Hear Isaiah 24:3 - shall Isaiah 27:10 - the defenced Isaiah 58:12 -... read more

John Wesley

Wesley's Explanatory Notes - Ezekiel 36:3

Therefore prophesy and say, Thus saith the Lord GOD; Because they have made you desolate, and swallowed you up on every side, that ye might be a possession unto the residue of the heathen, and ye are taken up in the lips of talkers, and are an infamy of the people:Swallowed — Devoured you, as hungry beasts devour their prey.Ye are taken up — You are the subject of all their discourse.An infamy — Ever branding you as infamous. read more

Daniel Whedon

Whedon's Commentary on the Bible - Ezekiel 36:3

3. Because The Hebrew repeats this word to make it doubly emphatic. Jehovah’s judgments are never arbitrary. (Compare “therefore,” Ezekiel 36:4-6.) Heathen Rather, nations. And are an infamy of the people R.V., “and the evil report of the people.” read more

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