John Gills Exposition of the Bible Commentary - Ezekiel 32:17
It came to pass also the twelfth year ,.... Another prophecy of the like kind was delivered out the same year as before: in the fifteenth day of the month ; of the twelfth month, the month Adar, which is not here expressed, because mentioned before, Ezekiel 32:1 , it was about a fortnight after the other prophecy. The Septuagint and Arabic versions read it, "it came to pass in the twelfth year, the first month, the fifteenth day of the month;' according to which this prophecy was... read more
Matthew Henry's Complete Commentary - Ezekiel 32:17-32
This prophecy concludes and completes the burden of Egypt, and leaves it and all its multitude in the pit of destruction. I. We are here invited to attend the funeral of that once flourishing kingdom, to lament its fall, and to take a view of those who attend it to the grave and accompany it in the grave. 1. This dead corpse of a kingdom is here brought to the grave. The prophet is ordered to cast them down to the pit (Ezek. 32:18), to foretel their destruction as one that had authority, as... read more