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Ezekiel 6:2

Ezekiel 6:2
Son of man, set thy face toward the mountains of Israel, and prophesy against them,

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Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.

Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

And say, ye mountains of Israel, hear the word of the Lord God,.... Since the people of the Jews would not hear the word of the Lord, the mountains are called upon to hear it; unless the inhabitants…

Methodist theologian, 1762–1832

Adam Clarke

Set thy face toward the mountains of Israel - This is a new prophecy, and was most probably given after the four hundred and thirty days of his lying on his left and right side were accomplished. By…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Ezekiel 6:1-7

Here, I. The prophecy is directed to the mountains of Israel (Eze 6:1, Eze 6:2); the prophet must set his face towards them. If he could see so far off as the land of Israel, the mountains of that…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

Son of man See on ch. Eze 2:1.

mountains of Israel i.e. the mountain-land of Israel, but with special reference to the mountains as the seats of idolatrous worship.