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Thomas Coke

Thomas Coke Commentary on the Holy Bible - Ezekiel 21:11

Ezekiel 21:11. And he hath given it to be furbished— I have given it to be furbished, that he may handle it. This is that sharpened, that furbished sword, to be delivered into the hand of the slayer. Houbigant. read more

Thomas Coke

Thomas Coke Commentary on the Holy Bible - Ezekiel 21:13

Ezekiel 21:13. Because it is a trial— Because [this sword] hath been approved, and the sceptre when it shall not spare it shall be no more, saith the Lord God. God foretels that the sceptre of Israel shall be no more, after the sword of Nebuchadrezzar had smitten it; as it had happened before, when, Jeconiah being driven out, Zedekiah was appointed king. The sceptre here means only the royal sceptre in the house of David, and not that supreme authority which Jacob foretold should not forsake... read more

Thomas Coke

Thomas Coke Commentary on the Holy Bible - Ezekiel 21:14

Ezekiel 21:14. And let the sword be doubled— Make the sword double, make threefold the sword of the slayers: it is the sword, the sword of the great slaughter, which shall turn them into fear. Houbigant. Kennicott would render the latter part, The sword of the soldiers, [that is to say, of the Babylonians] The sword of the great soldier [namely, of the warlike of Babylon] which, &c. See Ezekiel 21:19. read more

Thomas Coke

Thomas Coke Commentary on the Holy Bible - Ezekiel 21:15

Ezekiel 21:15. It is wrapped up for the slaughter— It is sharpened for the slaughter. Houbigant, and so the Chaldee. God addresses the sword in the next verse. read more

Robert Jamieson; A. R. Fausset; David Brown

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible - Ezekiel 21:6

6. with the breaking of thy loins—as one afflicted with pleurisy; or as a woman, in labor-throes, clasps her loins in pain, and heaves and sighs till the girdle of the loins is broken by the violent action of the body ( :-). read more

Robert Jamieson; A. R. Fausset; David Brown

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible - Ezekiel 21:7

7. The abrupt sentences and mournful repetitions imply violent emotions. read more

Robert Jamieson; A. R. Fausset; David Brown

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible - Ezekiel 21:9

9. sword—namely, of God ( :-). The Chaldeans are His instrument. read more

Robert Jamieson; A. R. Fausset; David Brown

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible - Ezekiel 21:10

10. to make a sore slaughter—literally, "that killing it may kill." glitter—literally, "glitter as the lightning flash": flashing terror into the foe. should we . . . make mirth—It is no time for levity when such a calamity is impending (Isaiah 22:12; Isaiah 22:13). it contemneth the rod of my son, c.—The sword has no more respect to the trivial "rod" or scepter of Judah (Genesis 49:10) than if it were any common "tree." "Tree" is the image retained from Ezekiel 20:47 explained in Ezekiel 21:2;... read more

Robert Jamieson; A. R. Fausset; David Brown

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible - Ezekiel 21:11

11. the slayer—the Babylonian king in this case; in general, all the instruments of God's wrath (Revelation 19:15). read more

Robert Jamieson; A. R. Fausset; David Brown

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible - Ezekiel 21:12

12. terrors by reason of the sword, &c.—rather, "they (the princes of Israel) are delivered up to the sword together with My people" [GLASSIUS]. smite . . . upon . . . thigh—a mark of grief ( :-). read more

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