- Bible
- Ezekiel
- Chapter 12
- Verse 21
My Notes
Commentary
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Gill's Exposition
For I am the Lord: I will speak,.... A sovereign Being, immutable and eternal; who will speak by his prophets what is his mind and will shall be done:
and the word that I shall speak shall come to…
As in Ezek. 7, the nearness of the judgment is foretold. Eze 12:22 The land of Israel - is put generally for the land where the children of Israel dwelt, whether at home, or in exile. There was…
Various methods had been used to awaken this secure and careless people to an expectation of the judgments coming, that they might be stirred up, by repentance and reformation, to prevent them. The…
Warning against despising of prophecy
The prophet felt that such threats as those just uttered (Eze 12:1-20) were neglected and little thought of. People disposed of such prophecies by saying that…