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Ezekiel 12:7

Ezekiel 12:7
And I did so as I was commanded: I brought forth my stuff by day, as stuff for captivity, and in the even I digged through the wall with mine hand; I brought it forth in the twilight, and I bare it upon my shoulder in their sight.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

And in the morning came the word of the Lord unto me, saying. That is, in the morning after he had done all the above things commanded him; explaining the meaning of them, and showing to whom they…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

In the evening the prophet was to return to the wall, break through it, and transport the goods from the inside to the outside of the city.

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Ezekiel 12:1-16

Perhaps Ezekiel reflected with so much pleasure upon the vision he had had of the glory of God that often, since it went up from him, he was wishing it might come down to him again, and, having seen…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

with mine hand lit. with hand, i.e. by force, Isa 28:2. LXX. omits.

in the twilight the darkness, as Eze 12:12, so Eze 12:12.

Eze 12:8-16. Exposition of the symbol.

The action of the prophet is a…