And I will set my face against that man, and will make him a sign and a proverb, and I will cut him off from the midst of my people; and ye shall know that I am the LORD.
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Gill's Exposition
And I will set my face against that man,.... And look him out of countenance, notwithstanding all his daring impudence and presumption in coming to a prophet of the Lord, and inquiring of him by him,…
Barnes' Notes
Will make him - Or, I will make him amazed Eze 32:10; or, astonished, so as to be a sign and a proverb.
Here is, I. The address which some of the elders of Israel made to the prophet, as an oracle, to enquire of the Lord by him. They came, and sat before him, Eze 14:1. It is probable that they were not…
Cambridge Bible
Jehovah's answer to the idolatrous inquirer: he will make him a sign and a proverb, and cut him off from his people.
make him a sign This is the traditional reading (Baer's Ezek. hiph. of sîm, cf. Eze…
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