Ezekiel 22
1 A catalogue of sins in Jerusalem, and the dispersion of the Jews in consequence.17 God will burn them as dross in his furnace.23 The general corruption of prophets, priests, princes, and people. 1 judge. or, plead for.20:4; 23:36bloody city. Heb. city of bloods.23:45; 24:6,9; 2Ki 21:16; 24:3,4; Jer 2:30,34; Ho 4:2; Na 3:1Mt 23:35; 27:25; Lu 11:50; Ac 7:52thou shalt.16:2; Isa 58:1; 1Ti 5:20shew her. Heb. make her know. her abominations.8:9-17; 16:1-63; 23:1-49 sheddeth.27; 24:6-9; Zep 3:3that her.4; 7:2-12; 12:25; Ro 2:5; 2Pe 2:3and maketh.2Ki 21:2-9; Jer 2:1-3:25 that thou.2; 2Ki 21:16and thou hast.Nu 32:14; Mt 23:32,33; 1Th 2:16have I.5:14,15; 16:57; 21:28; Le 26:32; De 28:37; 29:24; 1Ki 9:7; 2Ch 7:20Ps 44:13,14; 79:4; 89:41,42; Jer 18:16; 24:9; 44:8; La 2:15,16Da 9:16 infamous and much vexed. Heb. polluted of name, much invexation. Jer 15:2,3 the princes.27; Ne 9:34; Isa 1:23; Jer 2:26,27; 5:5; 32:32; Da 9:8Mic 3:1-3,9-11; Zec 3:3power. Heb. arm.Mic 2:1 set.Ex 21:17; Le 20:9; De 27:16; Pr 20:20; 30:11,17; Mt 15:4-6; Mr 7:10dealt.29; 18:12; Ex 22:21,22; De 27:19; Pr 22:22,23; Jer 7:6; Zec 7:10Mal 3:5oppression. or, deceit. 26; 20:13,21,24; 23:38,39; Le 19:30; Am 8:4-6; Mal 1:6-8,12 men that carry tales. Heb. men of slanders.Ex 20:16; 23:1; Le 19:16; 1Ki 21:10-13; Ps 50:20; 101:5; Pr 10:18Pr 18:8; 26:22; Jer 6:28; 9:4; 37:13-15; 38:4-6; Mt 26:59Ac 6:11-13; 24:5,13; Re 12:9,10they eat.18:6,11,15; Ps 106:28; 1Co 10:18-21they commit.16:43; 24:13; Jud 20:6; Ho 4:2,10,14; 6:9; 7:4 discovered.Ge 35:22; 49:4; Le 18:7,8; 20:11; De 27:20,23; 2Sa 16:21,221Ch 5:1; Am 2:7; 1Co 5:1humbled.18:6; Le 18:19; 20:18 one. or, every one. committed.18:11; Le 18:20; 20:10; De 22:22; Job 31:9-11; Jer 5:7,8; 9:2; 29:23Mal 3:5; Mt 5:27,28; 1Co 6:9; Ga 5:19; Heb 13:4another. or, every one. hath lewdly. or, hath by lewdness.Le 18:15; 20:12,17his sister.Le 18:9; 20:17; De 27:22; 2Sa 13:1,14,28,29 taken gifts.Ex 23:7,8; De 16:19; 27:25; Isa 1:23; Mic 7:2,3; Zep 3:3,4thou hast.18:8,13; Ex 22:25,26; Le 25:35,36; De 23:19; Ne 5:1,7; Ps 15:5greedily.Pr 1:19; Isa 56:11; Mt 23:14,25; Lu 3:13; 18:11; 19:8; 1Co 5:111Co 6:10; 1Ti 3:3; 6:9,10; Jas 5:1-4; Jude 1:11and hast.23:35; De 32:18; Ps 106:21; Jer 2:32; 3:21 I have.21:14,17; Nu 24:10thy dishonest.27; Pr 28:8; Isa 33:15; Jer 5:26,27; 7:9-11; Am 2:6-8; 3:10; 8:4-6Mic 2:1-3; 6:10,11; 1Th 4:6and at.2-4 Thine heart.21:7; 28:9; Job 40:9; Isa 31:3; 45:9; Jer 13:21; 1Co 10:22Heb 10:31I the.5:13; 17:24; 24:14; 1Sa 15:29; Mr 13:31 scatter.5:12; 12:14,15; 34:6; 36:19; Le 26:33; De 4:27; 28:25,64; Ne 1:8Jer 15:4; Zec 7:14consume.18,22; 20:38; 23:47,48; 24:6-14; Isa 1:25; Zec 13:9; Mal 3:3; 4:1Mt 3:12; 1Pe 4:12 take thine inheritance in thyself. or, be profaned inthyself. 7:24; 25:3; Isa 43:28; 47:6thou shalt know.6:7; 39:6,7,28; Ex 8:22; 1Ki 20:13,28; Ps 9:16; 83:18; Isa 37:20Da 4:25,32-35 17 the house.Ps 119:119; Isa 1:22; Jer 6:28-30brass.20; Isa 48:4; La 4:1,2in the midst.Pr 17:3; Isa 31:9; 48:10dross. Heb. drosses. I will.Jerusalem is here represented as the fining pot; all the people, who had become dross, are to be gathered together in it; and the fire of the Chaldeans, blown by the wrath of God, is to melt the whole. No ordinary means will avail to purge their impurities; the most violent must therefore be resorted to. 11:7; 24:3-6; Mic 4:12; Mt 13:30,40-42 As they gather. Heb. According to the gathering. to blow.21; 21:31,32; Isa 54:16in mine.24:13; Jer 4:11,12,20 and blow.15:6,7; 20:47,48; 22:20-22; De 4:24; 29:20; 32:22; 2Ki 25:9; Ps 21:9Ps 50:3; Isa 30:33; Jer 21:12; Na 1:6; Zep 1:18and ye.Ps 68:2; 112:10; Isa 64:2,7; Jer 9:7 ye shall know.16,31; 20:8,33; Ho 5:10; Re 16:1 23 2Ch 28:22; 36:14-16; Isa 1:5; 9:13; Jer 2:30; 5:3; 6:29; 44:16-19Zep 3:2 a conspiracy.13:10-16; 1Ki 22:11-13,23; Jer 5:30,31; 6:13; La 2:14; 4:132Pe 2:1-3like.27-29; Isa 56:11; Ho 6:9; Mic 3:5-7; Re 13:11,15ravening.That is, from the Saxon {reafian}, seizing and devouring it with eagerness and rapacity. they have devoured.13:19; Jer 2:30,34; Mt 23:14; Mr 12:40; Lu 20:47; Re 17:6; 18:13 priests.1Sa 2:12-17,22; Jer 2:8,26,27; La 4:13; Mic 3:11,12; Zep 3:3,4Mal 1:6-8; 2:1-3,8violated. Heb. offered violence to. profaned.Le 22:2-33; 1Sa 2:15,29put no.44:23; Le 10:1-3,10; 11:47; 20:25; Jer 15:19; Hag 2:11-13hid their.8; 20:12,13I am profaned.36:20; Ro 2:24 princes.6; 19:3-6; 22:6; 45:9; Isa 1:23; Ho 7:1-7; Mic 3:2,3,9-11; 7:8Zep 3:3; Jas 2:6,7to get.13; Mt 21:13; Jas 5:1-4 prophets.The prophets employed all their ingenuity to varnish over the crimes of the princes, (the antecedent to them,) to palliate their offences, and to conceal their faults, while they were like ravening wolves, and took bribes to shed innocent blood. By these means they shared the dishonest gains with the princes, or availed themselves of their authority to gratify their avarice or revenge. 25; 13:10-16; Isa 30:10; Jer 8:10,11seeing.13:22,23; 21:29; Jer 23:25-32; La 2:14; Zep 3:4Thus saith the Lord.13:6,7; Jer 23:21; 28:2,15; 29:8,9; 37:19 people.7; 18:12; Isa 5:7; 10:2; 59:3-7; Jer 5:26-28,31; 6:13; Am 3:10Mic 2:2; 3:3; Jas 5:4oppression. or, deceit. oppressed.7; 22:7; Ex 22:21; 23:9; Le 19:33; Ps 94:6; Mt 25:43wrongfully. Heb. without right. I sought.God, speaking after the manner of men, sought for some Moses, Phinehas, or Samuel, to stand in the gap on this occasion; but as he found none, its destruction was inevitable. Isa 59:16; 63:5; Jer 5:1make.13:5; Ge 18:23-32; Ex 32:10-14; Ps 106:23; Jer 15:1 have I poured.21,22their own.7:3,8,9; 9:10; 11:21; 16:43; Ro 2:8,9
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