Ezekiel 7
Overview
7:1 The final desolation of Israel;
7:16 The mournful repentance of them that escape;
7:20 The enemies defile the sanctuary because of the Israelites' abominations;
7:23 Under the type of a chain is shewn the miserable captivity of all orders of men. Verse 1 Reciprocal Jeremiah 2:1 - the word; Revelation 11:6 - have power over Verse 2 unto Ezekiel 12:22, 21:2, 40:2; 2 Chronicles 34:7 An endTwo or three manuscripts read ketz ba, ba hakketz "the end cometh, come is the end;" which is supported by all the ancient versions. Ezekiel 7:3, 7:5, 7:6, 11:13; Genesis 6:13; Deuteronomy 32:20; Jeremiah 5:31, 51:13; Lamentations 1:9, 4:18; Amos 8:2, 8:10; Matthew 24:6, 24:13, 24:14; 1 Peter 4:7 Reciprocal 1 Kings 14:14 - but what; Jeremiah 12:4 - He; Ezekiel 2:1 - Son; 7:11 - none; 12:23 - The days; 18:2 - the land; 20:17 - neither; 21:4 - against; 21:7 - it cometh; 22:3 - that her; 39:8 - it is come; Hosea 9:7 - days of visitation; Joel 1:15 - the day of; Amos 7:8 - I will not; Matthew 24:33 - know; Revelation 7:1 - four angels; 14:7 - hour Verse 3 and I Ezekiel 7:8, 7:9, 5:13, 6:3-7, 6:12, 6:13 will judge 7:8, 7:27, 11:10, 11:11, 16:38, 18:30, 33:20, 34:20-22, 36:19; Revelation 20:12, 20:13 recompenseHeb. giveReciprocal 1 Samuel 3:13 - I will; Isaiah 47:7 - so that; Ezekiel 7:6 - An end; 16:43 - I also; 22:31 - their own; 1 Peter 4:7 - the end Verse 4 mine Ezekiel 7:9, 5:11, 8:18, 9:10, 24:14; Jeremiah 13:14; Zechariah 11:6 but Ezekiel 11:21, 16:43, 23:31, 23:49; Jeremiah 16:18, 25:14; Hosea 9:7, 12:2; Habakkuk 3:1 and ye Ezekiel 7:27, 6:7, 6:14, 12:20 Reciprocal Genesis 45:20 - regard not; Deuteronomy 29:20 - will not spare; Psalm 78:50 - he spared; Isaiah 30:14 - he shall not; Lamentations 2:2 - swallowed; 2:21 - thou hast killed; Ezekiel 7:8 - and I; 9:5 - Go; 12:15 - General; 15:7 - and ye shall; 16:59 - I will; 23:35 - therefore; 35:9 - and ye; 37:6 - ye shall; 2 Peter 2:4 - spared Verse 5 Ezekiel 5:9; 2 Kings 21:12, 21:13; Daniel 9:12; Amos 3:2; Nahum 1:9; Matthew 24:21 Reciprocal Isaiah 21:12 - The morning; Jeremiah 11:11 - I will bring; 47:4 - the day; 50:27 - their day; Ezekiel 7:2 - An end; 7:12 - time; 12:23 - The days; Joel 2:1 - for the; Matthew 24:14 - and then Verse 6 An endThis is similar to the Ezekiel 7:2
but there is a paronomasia, or play upon words, here, deserving of notice: ketz ba, ba hakketz, haikeetz ailayich "the end cometh, come is the end: it waketh for thee." Ketz is an end; haikeetz is to wake or watch. 7:3; Jeremiah 44:27 watcheth for theeHeb. awaketh against thee, Zechariah 13:7 behold Ezekiel 7:10, 21:25, 39:8; 2 Peter 2:5 Reciprocal Jeremiah 6:15 - at the time; 30:7 - for; Zephaniah 1:14 - it is; 1 Peter 4:7 - the end; Revelation 14:7 - hour Verse 7 morning Genesis 19:15, 19:24; Isaiah 17:14; Amos 4:13 the time Ezekiel 7:12, 12:23-25, 12:28; Isaiah 13:22; Zephaniah 1:14-16; 1 Peter 4:17 the day Isaiah 22:5; Jeremiah 20:7 sounding againor, echoReciprocal Judges 9:36 - seest the shadow; Ezekiel 7:10 - the morning; 11:3 - It is not; 30:3 - the day is; Zephaniah 1:7 - for the day Verse 8 pour Ezekiel 9:8, 14:19, 20:8, 20:13, 20:21, 20:33, 22:31, 30:15, 36:18; 2 Chronicles 34:21; Psalm 79:6; Isaiah 42:25; Jeremiah 7:20; Lamentations 2:4, 4:11; Daniel 9:11, 9:27; Hosea 5:10; Nahum 1:6; Revelation 14:10, 16:2-21 accomplish Ezekiel 6:12 and I 7:3, 7:4 Reciprocal Jeremiah 4:12 - give sentence; Lamentations 2:17 - he hath thrown; Ezekiel 5:13 - shall mine; 9:10 - but; 16:43 - I also; 16:59 - I will; 18:30 - I will; 21:31 - pour; 26:16 - clothe; 36:19 - according to their way Verse 9 theeHeb. upon theeand ye Ezekiel 7:4 the Lord Isaiah 9:13; Micah 6:9; Galatians 6:7; Revelation 20:13 Reciprocal Genesis 45:20 - regard not; Deuteronomy 29:20 - will not spare; Psalm 78:50 - he spared; Isaiah 9:9 - And all; 30:14 - he shall not; 42:25 - he hath poured; Jeremiah 4:12 - give sentence; 5:9 - and shall; 13:14 - I will not; 21:7 - he shall; Lamentations 2:2 - swallowed; 2:17 - he hath thrown; 2:21 - thou hast killed; 3:43 - thou hast slain; Ezekiel 5:11 - neither shall; 6:7 - and ye; 7:3 - and I; 9:5 - Go; 9:10 - but; 16:43 - I also; 16:59 - I will; 18:30 - I will; 22:31 - their own; 23:49 - they shall; 24:14 - neither will I spare; 24:24 - ye shall; 35:9 - and ye; 37:6 - ye shall; 2 Peter 2:4 - spared Verse 10 it Ezekiel 7:6; 1 Thessalonians 5:3 the morning Ezekiel 7:7 the rod 19:14, 21:10, 21:13; Numbers 17:8; Isaiah 10:5 pride Proverbs 14:3, 16:18; Isaiah 28:1; Daniel 4:37; James 4:6 Reciprocal Isaiah 21:12 - The morning; Jeremiah 1:11 - I see a rod; Ezekiel 7:12 - time; 12:23 - The days; Joel 2:1 - for the; Zephaniah 1:7 - for the day; Malachi 4:1 - the day; Matthew 24:14 - and then; Mark 13:29 - know; Colossians 1:28 - teaching Verse 11 Violence Ezekiel 7:23; Isaiah 5:7, 9:4, 14:29, 59:6-8; Jeremiah 6:7; Amos 3:10, 6:3; Micah 2:2, 3:3; 6:12; James 2:13 none Ezekiel 7:2, 7:16, 5:4, 5:11, 6:11; Zephaniah 1:18 multitudeor, tumulttheirsor, their tumultuous personsneither Ezekiel 24:16-24; Psalm 78:64; Jeremiah 16:5, 16:6, 22:18, 25:33 Reciprocal Ezekiel 7:14 - for Verse 12 time Ezekiel 7:5-7, 7:10; 1 Corinthians 7:29-31; James 5:8, 5:9 let Isaiah 24:1, 24:2; Jeremiah 32:7, 32:8, 32:24, 32:25 for Ezekiel 7:13, 7:14, 6:11, 6:12; Isaiah 5:13, 5:14 Reciprocal Job 20:18 - and he shall; Isaiah 21:12 - The morning; Jeremiah 47:4 - the day; Ezekiel 7:7 - the time; 30:3 - the day is; Joel 2:1 - for the; Zephaniah 1:14 - it is; James 4:13 - and buy Verse 13 the seller Ecclesiastes 8:8; Leviticus 25:24-28, 25:31 they were yet aliveHeb. their life were yet among the livingneither Ezekiel 13:22, 33:26, 33:27; Job 15:25; Psalm 52:7 inetc. or, whose life is in his iniquitythe iniquity of his lifeHeb. his iniquityReciprocal Isaiah 24:2 - as with the people; Ezekiel 7:12 - for Verse 14 have Jeremiah 4:5, 6:1, 51:27 for Ezekiel 7:11, 7:12; Isaiah 24:1-7; Jeremiah 6:11, 7:20, 12:12 Reciprocal Numbers 10:9 - then ye shall; Hosea 8:1 - the trumpet Verse 15 Ezekiel 5:12; Deuteronomy 32:23-25; Jeremiah 14:18, 15:2, 15:3; Lamentations 1:20 Reciprocal Deuteronomy 28:45 - Moreover; 32:25 - sword; 2 Kings 25:3 - the famine; Jeremiah 21:6 - they; 24:10 - General; 38:2 - He; 52:6 - the famine Verse 16 they Ezekiel 6:8; Ezra 9:15; Isaiah 1:9, 37:31; Jeremiah 44:14, 44:28 like Ezekiel 6:9; Isaiah 38:14, 59:11 mourning Ezekiel 36:31; Proverbs 5:11-14; Jeremiah 31:9, 31:18, 31:19, 50:4, 50:5; Zechariah 12:10-14 Reciprocal Genesis 8:9 - found; Leviticus 14:22 - two turtle doves; 23:29 - that shall; Nehemiah 1:2 - that had escaped; Song of Songs 2:14 - my dove; Isaiah 4:2 - them that are escaped; 24:13 - there; Jeremiah 3:21 - A voice; 6:26 - make thee; 9:19 - a voice; Ezekiel 7:11 - none; 34:6 - wandered; Obadiah 1:17 - deliverance; Matthew 5:4 - General; Mark 14:72 - General; Luke 6:21 - ye that weep; 22:62 - and wept; Acts 2:37 - they; 2 Corinthians 7:10 - repentance; James 4:9 - afflicted Verse 17 hands Ezekiel 21:7; Isaiah 13:7, 13:8; Jeremiah 6:24; Habakkuk 3:1 be weak as waterHeb. go into waterReciprocal Lamentations 5:16 - woe; Daniel 5:6 - and his knees Verse 18 shall also Isaiah 3:24, 15:2, 15:3; Jeremiah 48:37; Amos 8:10 and horror Genesis 15:12; Job 21:6; Psalm 35:26, 55:4, 55:5; Jeremiah 3:25; Revelation 6:15-17 Reciprocal Leviticus 19:27 - General; Ezra 9:3 - off; Jeremiah 47:5 - Baldness; 51:51 - shame; Lamentations 2:10 - they have girded; Ezekiel 27:31 - they shall make; Joel 1:13 - Gird; Obadiah 1:10 - shame; Micah 7:10 - shame Verse 19 shall cast 2 Kings 7:7, 7:8, 7:15; Proverbs 11:4; Isaiah 2:20, 30:22; Zephaniah 1:18; Matthew 16:26 removedHeb. for a separation, or uncleannessthey shall not Job 20:12-23; Psalm 78:30, 78:31; Ecclesiastes 5:10; Isaiah 55:2; Luke 12:19, 12:20 it is the stumblingblock of their iniquityor, their iniquity is their stumbling-block, Ezekiel 14:3, 14:4, 14:7, 44:12; Romans 11:9 Reciprocal Jeremiah 9:23 - rich; Lamentations 4:1 - How is the gold; Ezekiel 3:20 - and I lay; 16:17 - hast also; Zephaniah 1:3 - stumblingblocks; 1:13 - their goods; Romans 4:15 - Because Verse 20 the beauty Ezekiel 24:21; 1 Chronicles 29:1, 29:2; 2 Chronicles 2:9, 3:1-17; Ezra 3:12; Psalm 48:2, 50:2, 87:2, 87:3; Isaiah 64:11; Haggai 2:3 but Ezekiel 5:11, 8:7-10, 8:15, 8:16; 2 Kings 21:4, 21:7, 23:11, 23:12; 2 Chronicles 33:4-7, 36:14; Jeremiah 7:30 set it far from themor, made it unto them an unclean thing, Ezekiel 7:22, 9:7, 24:21; Jeremiah 7:14; Lamentations 1:10, 2:1, 2:7 Reciprocal Deuteronomy 27:15 - an abomination; 1 Chronicles 16:29 - the beauty; 22:5 - exceeding; 2 Chronicles 2:5 - great; 3:7 - overlaid; Psalm 79:1 - holy; 96:9 - in the beauty of holiness; Isaiah 24:5 - defiled; Jeremiah 12:7 - I have given; 14:21 - disgrace; 17:3 - I will; 23:11 - in; 30:18 - the palace; 52:13 - burned; Lamentations 1:6 - all; Ezekiel 8:3 - the image; 8:6 - even; 10:18 - the glory; 11:18 - General; 16:16 - General; 23:38 - they have; 44:7 - ye have brought; Daniel 11:31 - they shall pollute; Zephaniah 3:11 - that rejoice; Zechariah 11:10 - Beauty; Matthew 24:2 - There; Mark 13:1 - out; Luke 21:6 - there Verse 21 2 Kings 24:13, 25:9, 25:13-16; 2 Chronicles 36:18, 36:19; Psalm 74:2-8, 79:1; Jeremiah 52:13-23 Reciprocal Isaiah 64:11 - holy; Jeremiah 12:7 - I have given; 19:13 - defiled; 51:51 - for strangers; Lamentations 2:7 - they have; 5:2 - General; Daniel 11:31 - they shall pollute; Zephaniah 1:13 - their goods Verse 22 face Psalm 10:11, 35:22, 74:10, 74:11, 74:18-23; Jeremiah 18:17 robbersor, burglarsReciprocal 19:13 - defiled; 51:51 - for strangers; Lamentations 1:10 - seen; 2:7 - they have; Ezekiel 7:20 - set it far from them; 16:39 - they shall throw; 1 Corinthians 3:17 - any Verse 23 a chain Ezekiel 19:3-6; Jeremiah 27:2, 40:1; Lamentations 3:7; Nahum 3:10 for Ezekiel 9:9, 11:6, 22:3-6, 22:9, 22:13, 22:27; 2 Kings 21:16, 24:4; Isaiah 1:15, 59:3, 59:7; Jeremiah 2:34, 7:6, 22:17; Hosea 4:2; Micah 2:2, 7:2; Zephaniah 3:3, 3:4 Reciprocal Psalm 106:38 - the land; Isaiah 59:6 - their works; 59:12 - our transgressions; Jeremiah 6:7 - violence; Lamentations 1:17 - commanded; Ezekiel 7:11 - Violence; 8:17 - for; 12:19 - because; 18:7 - hath spoiled Verse 24 I will bring Ezekiel 21:31, 28:7; Psalm 106:41; Jeremiah 4:7, 12:12; Habakkuk 1:6-10 they shallThat is, "the Chaldeans shall possess the houses of the Jews." The antecedents of pronouns are thus frequently understood in Hebrew poetry. Jeremiah 6:12; Lamentations 5:2 I will also Ezekiel 33:28; Isaiah 5:14 the pompThat is, the magnificence of their greatest and haughtiest princes.their holy places shall be defiledor, they shall inherit their holy places, Ezekiel 21:2; 2 Chronicles 7:19; Psalm 83:12 Reciprocal Genesis 47:26 - except; Leviticus 26:19 - will break; Lamentations 1:17 - commanded; 2:7 - given up; Ezekiel 22:16 - take thine inheritance in thyself; Daniel 4:17 - the basest; Matthew 24:6 - ye shall hear; Acts 25:23 - with Verse 25 DestructionHeb. Cutting offand they Isaiah 57:21, 59:8-12; Jeremiah 8:15, 8:16; Lamentations 4:17, 4:18; Micah 1:12 Reciprocal Jeremiah 4:20 - upon destruction; 49:14 - heard Verse 26 Mischief shall Leviticus 26:18, 26:21, 26:24, 26:28; Deuteronomy 32:23; Jeremiah 4:20 then Ezekiel 14:1, 20:1-3, 33:31; Jeremiah 21:2, 37:17, 38:14-28 but Psalm 74:9; Lamentations 2:9; Amos 8:11, 8:12; Micah 3:6 ancients Ezekiel 8:1, 14:1, 20:1; Jeremiah 18:18 Reciprocal Psalm 42:7 - Deep calleth; Isaiah 19:11 - the princes; Jeremiah 8:9 - The wise men are; 49:14 - heard; Ezekiel 21:7 - For the Verse 27 king Ezekiel 12:10-22, 17:15-21, 21:25; Jeremiah 52:8-11 I will Ezekiel 7:4-8, 18:30; Isaiah 3:11; Romans 2:5-10 according to their desertsHeb. with their judgments, Matthew 7:2; James 2:13 and they Ezekiel 7:4; 1 Kings 20:28; Psalm 9:16; Joel 3:17 Reciprocal 2 Kings 25:7 - bound him; 2 Chronicles 17:1 - and strengthened; Psalm 62:12 - renderest; Isaiah 9:9 - And all; Ezekiel 7:3 - will judge; 24:24 - ye shall; 33:29 - shall; Matthew 16:27 - and then