Eze 19:4 | JFB | STEP | 4. The nations-- Egypt, in the case of Jehoahaz, who probably provoked Pharaoh by trying to avenge the death of his father by assailing the bordering cities of Egypt ( , ). in their pit-- image from the pitfalls used for catching wild beasts ( , ). chains-- or hooks, which were fastened in the noses of wild beasts (see on ).

‏ Ezekiel 19:4

4. The nations--Egypt, in the case of Jehoahaz, who probably provoked Pharaoh by trying to avenge the death of his father by assailing the bordering cities of Egypt (2Ki 23:29, 30).

in their pit--image from the pitfalls used for catching wild beasts (Jr 22:11, 12).

chains--or hooks, which were fastened in the noses of wild beasts (see on Eze 19:9).