John Gills Exposition of the Bible Commentary - Ezekiel 33:25
Wherefore say unto them, thus saith the Lord God ,.... Send them this message in writing, as from the Lord; for the prophet was now in Chaldea, and could not deliver it by word of mouth to those that inhabited the wastes of Israel; but he could tell it to the messenger that came to him, who had escaped from Jerusalem; or send it by him, or some other: ye eat with the blood ; or rather "upon", or "by" the "blood" F12 על הדם "super sanguinem", Munster, Montanus, Cocceius,... read more
Matthew Henry's Complete Commentary - Ezekiel 33:21-29
Here we have, I. The tidings brought to Ezekiel of the burning of Jerusalem by the Chaldeans. The city was burnt in the eleventh year of the captivity and the fifth month, Jer. 52:12, 13. Tidings hereof were brought to the prophet by one that was an eye-witness of the destruction, in the twelfth year, and the tenth month (Ezek. 33:21), which was a year and almost five months after the thing was done; we may well suppose that, there being a constant correspondence at this time more than ever... read more