Introduction
Overview
Ezekiel 24 . 1 , Under the parable of a boiling pot , Ezekiel 24 . 6 , is shewn the irrevocable destruction of Jerusalem; Ezekiel 24 . 15 , By the sign of Ezekiel not mourning for the death of his wife , Ezekiel 24 . 19. is shewn the calamity of the Jews to be beyond all sorrow.
am 3414 , bc 590
the ninth year . This was the ninth year of Zedekiah , about Thursday , January 30 , am 3414 , the very day in which Nebuchadnezzar began the siege of Jerusalem. Ezekiel 1 . 2 , Ezekiel 8 . 1 , Ezekiel 20 . 1 , Ezekiel 26 . 1 , Ezekiel 29 . 1 , Ezekiel 29 . 17 , Ezekiel 31 . 1 , Ezekiel 32 . 1 , Ezekiel 32 . 17 , Ezekiel 33 . 21 , Ezekiel 40 . 1 , 2 Kings 24 . 12
Reciprocal . 2 Kings 25 . 1 . in the ninth Jeremiah 9 . 26 . Egypt Jeremiah 29 . 16 . General Jeremiah 39 . 1 . the ninth Jeremiah 52 . 4 . the ninth year Jeremiah 52 . 13 . the king's
write . Isaiah 8 . 1 , Isaiah 30 . 8 , Isaiah 30 . 9 , Habakkuk 2 . 2 , Habakkuk 2 . 3
of this . 2 Kings 25 . 1 , Jeremiah 39 . 1 , Jeremiah 52 . 4
Reciprocal . Micah 5 . 1 . he hath
utter . Ezekiel 17 . 2 , Ezekiel 19 . 2-14 , Ezekiel 20 . 49 , Psalm 78 . 2 , Micah 2 . 4 , Mark 12 . 12 , Luke 8 . 10
the rebellious . Ezekiel 2 . 3 , Ezekiel 2 . 6 , Ezekiel 2 . 8 , Ezekiel 3 . 9 , Ezekiel 12 . 2 , Ezekiel 12 . 25 , Ezekiel 17 . 12 , Isaiah 1 . 2 , Isaiah 30 . 1 , Isaiah 30 . 9 , Isaiah 63 . 10 , Acts 7 . 51
Set . Ezekiel 24 . 6 , Ezekiel 11 . 3 , Jeremiah 50 . 13 , Jeremiah 50 . 14
Reciprocal . Isaiah 29 . 2 . and it shall Jeremiah 1 . 13 . I see Jeremiah 8 . 13 . I will surely consume Jeremiah 27 . 2 . put Ezekiel 11 . 7 . Your Ezekiel 22 . 19 . I will Matthew 13 . 3 . in
Ezekiel 22 . 18-22 , Micah 3 . 2 , Micah 3 . 3 , Matthew 7 . 2
Reciprocal . 1 Samuel 9 . 24 . the shoulder
the choice . Ezekiel 20 . 47 , Ezekiel 34 . 16 , Ezekiel 34 . 17 , Ezekiel 34 . 20 , Jeremiah 39 . 6 , Jeremiah 52 . 10 , Jeremiah 52 . 24-27 , Revelation 19 . 20
burn . or , heap , Ezekiel 24 . 9 , Ezekiel 24 . 10
Woe . Ezekiel 24 . 9 , Ezekiel 11 . 6 , Ezekiel 11 . 7 , Ezekiel 22 . 2 , Ezekiel 22 . 6-9 , Ezekiel 22 . 12 , Ezekiel 22 . 27 , Ezekiel 23 . 37-45 , 2 Kings 21 . 16 , 2 Kings 24 . 4 , Micah 7 . 2 , Nahum 3 . 1 , Matthew 23 . 35 , Revelation 11 . 7 , Revelation 11 . 8 , Revelation 17 . 6 , Revelation 18 . 24
to the pot . Ezekiel 24 . 11-13 , Jeremiah 6 . 29
bring . Ezekiel 9 . 5 , Ezekiel 9 . 6 , Ezekiel 11 . 7-9 , Ezekiel 11 . 11 , Joshua 10 . 22
let no . Joshua 7 . 16-18 , 1 Samuel 14 . 40-42 , 2 Samuel 8 . 2 , Joel 3 . 3 , Obadiah 1 . 11 , Jonah 1 . 7 , Nahum 3 . 10
Reciprocal . Deuteronomy 23 . 13 . cover that Isaiah 59 . 12 . our transgressions Jeremiah 13 . 27 . Woe Ezekiel 16 . 23 . woe Ezekiel 22 . 3 . sheddeth Ezekiel 22 . 15 . consume Ezekiel 23 . 47 . dispatch them Ezekiel 24 . 3 . Set Ezekiel 24 . 12 . her great
her blood . 1 Kings 21 . 19 , Isaiah 3 . 9 , Jeremiah 2 . 34 , Jeremiah 6 . 15
she poured . Leviticus 17 . 13 , Deuteronomy 12 . 16 , Deuteronomy 12 . 24 , Job 16 . 18 , Isaiah 26 . 21
Reciprocal . Genesis 37 . 26 . conceal 2 Samuel 16 . 22 . went in 1 Kings 2 . 5 . put Isaiah 4 . 4 . have purged Jeremiah 6 . 7 . violence Ezekiel 3 . 7 . all the Ezekiel 21 . 24 . your transgressions Ezekiel 26 . 4 . make Hosea 12 . 14 . therefore Matthew 27 . 25 . His
it might . Ezekiel 5 . 13 , Ezekiel 8 . 17 , Ezekiel 8 . 18 , Ezekiel 22 . 30 , Ezekiel 22 . 31 , Deuteronomy 32 . 21 , Deuteronomy 32 . 22 , 2 Kings 22 . 17 , 2 Chronicles 34 . 25 , 2 Chronicles 36 . 16 , 2 Chronicles 36 . 17 , Jeremiah 7 . 18 , Jeremiah 7 . 20 , Jeremiah 15 . 1-4
I have set . Ezekiel 16 . 37 , Ezekiel 16 . 38 , Ezekiel 23 . 45 , Deuteronomy 29 . 22-28 , Jeremiah 22 . 8 , Jeremiah 22 . 9 , Matthew 7 . 2 , 1 Corinthians 4 . 5 , Revelation 17 . 1-6 , Revelation 18 . 5-10 , Revelation 18 . 16
Reciprocal . 1 Kings 2 . 5 . put Isaiah 26 . 21 . also Jeremiah 4 . 4 . lest Jeremiah 21 . 12 . lest Jeremiah 36 . 7 . for Jeremiah 44 . 6 . my fury Ezekiel 26 . 4 . make Hosea 12 . 14 . therefore
Woe . Ezekiel 24 . 6 , Nahum 3 . 1 , Habakkuk 2 . 12 , Luke 13 . 34 , Luke 13 . 35 , Revelation 14 . 20 , Revelation 16 . 6 , Revelation 16 . 19
I will . Ezekiel 22 . 19-22 , Ezekiel 22 . 31 , Isaiah 30 . 33 , Isaiah 31 . 9 , 2 Thessalonians 1 . 8 , 2 Peter 3 . 7-12 , Jude 1 . 7 , Revelation 21 . 8
Reciprocal . Ezekiel 10 . 2 . scatter Ezekiel 22 . 2 . bloody city Ezekiel 24 . 5 . burn
spice . Jeremiah 17 . 3 , Jeremiah 20 . 5 , Lamentations 1 . 10 , Lamentations 2 . 16
Reciprocal . 2 Kings 21 . 13 . I will wipe Ezekiel 24 . 5 . burn
set it . Jeremiah 21 . 10 , Jeremiah 32 . 29 , Jeremiah 37 . 10 , Jeremiah 38 . 18 , Jeremiah 39 . 8 , Jeremiah 52 . 13
that the filthiness . Ezekiel 20 . 38 , Ezekiel 22 . 15-23 , Ezekiel 23 . 26 , Ezekiel 23 . 27 , Ezekiel 23 . 47 , Ezekiel 23 . 48 , Ezekiel 36 . 25 , Isaiah 1 . 25 , Isaiah 4 . 4 , Isaiah 27 . 9 , Micah 5 . 11-14 , Zechariah 13 . 1 , Zechariah 13 . 2 , Zechariah 13 . 8 , Zechariah 13 . 9 , Malachi 4 . 1 , Matthew 3 . 12 , 1 Corinthians 3 . 12 , 1 Corinthians 3 . 13 , The pot was Jerusalem; the flesh , the inhabitants in general . every good piece , the thigh and the shoulder , Zedekiah , his family , and princes; the bones , the soldiers; the fire and water , the calamities they were to suffer; and the setting on of the pot , the commencement of the siege.
Reciprocal . 2 Kings 21 . 13 . I will wipe Isaiah 24 . 1 . maketh the Isaiah 64 . 7 . consumed Ezekiel 24 . 6 . to the pot Ezekiel 24 . 13 . thy filthiness Revelation 17 . 4 . filthiness
wearied . Isaiah 47 . 13 , Isaiah 57 . 9 , Isaiah 57 . 10 , Jeremiah 2 . 13 , Jeremiah 9 . 5 , Jeremiah 10 . 14 , Jeremiah 10 . 15 , Jeremiah 51 . 58 , Hosea 12 . 1 , Habakkuk 2 . 13 , Habakkuk 2 . 18 , Habakkuk 2 . 19
her great . Ezekiel 24 . 6 , Ezekiel 24 . 13 , Genesis 6 . 5-7 , Genesis 8 . 21 , Isaiah 1 . 5 , Jeremiah 5 . 3 , Jeremiah 44 . 16 , Jeremiah 44 . 17 , Daniel 9 . 13 , Daniel 9 . 14
her scum . The pot being polluted with the scum , must be heated , melted , and even burned with fire till purified; that is , Jerusalem shall be entirely levelled with the ground , as nothing short of this will purify it from the relics of its idolatrous abominations.
Reciprocal . Lamentations 1 . 9 . filthiness
thy filthiness . Ezekiel 24 . 11 , Ezekiel 23 . 36-48 , 2 Corinthians 7 . 1
because . Ezekiel 22 . 24 , 2 Chronicles 36 . 14-16 , Isaiah 5 . 4-6 , Isaiah 9 . 13-17 , Jeremiah 6 . 28-30 , Jeremiah 25 . 3-7 , Jeremiah 31 . 18 , Hosea 7 . 1 , Hosea 7 . 9-16 , Amos 4 . 6-12 , Zephaniah 3 . 2 , Zephaniah 3 . 7 , Matthew 23 . 37 , Matthew 23 . 38 , Luke 13 . 7-9 , Revelation 22 . 11
till I . Ezekiel 5 . 13 , Ezekiel 8 . 18 , Ezekiel 16 . 42 , Romans 2 . 8 , Romans 2 . 9
Reciprocal . Leviticus 13 . 55 . after Leviticus 14 . 43 . General Leviticus 26 . 23 . General Deuteronomy 21 . 18 . will not 1 Samuel 3 . 14 . the iniquity Ezra 9 . 13 . after all Job 20 . 11 . which shall lie Proverbs 15 . 10 . and he Proverbs 15 . 32 . instruction Isaiah 1 . 5 . should Isaiah 10 . 3 . And what Isaiah 22 . 14 . Surely Isaiah 27 . 9 . this therefore Jeremiah 2 . 30 . In vain Jeremiah 4 . 4 . lest Jeremiah 5 . 3 . thou hast stricken Jeremiah 6 . 29 . in vain Jeremiah 13 . 27 . wilt Jeremiah 44 . 6 . my fury Lamentations 1 . 9 . filthiness Lamentations 3 . 42 . thou Ezekiel 16 . 36 . Because Ezekiel 22 . 9 . they commit Ezekiel 22 . 20 . in mine Ezekiel 24 . 12 . her great Amos 4 . 11 . yet Matthew 20 . 26 . minister Revelation 16 . 9 . blasphemed Revelation 17 . 4 . filthiness
the Lord . Numbers 23 . 19 , 1 Samuel 15 . 29 , Psalm 33 . 9 , Isaiah 55 . 11 , Jeremiah 23 . 20 , Matthew 24 . 35
neither will I spare . Ezekiel 5 . 11 , Ezekiel 7 . 4 , Ezekiel 7 . 9 , Ezekiel 8 . 18 , Ezekiel 9 . 10 , Jeremiah 13 . 14
according to thy ways . Ezekiel 16 . 43 , Ezekiel 18 . 30 , Ezekiel 22 . 31 , Ezekiel 23 . 24 , Ezekiel 23 . 29 , Isaiah 3 . 11 , Jeremiah 4 . 18 , Matthew 16 . 27 , Romans 2 . 5 , Romans 2 . 6
Reciprocal . Leviticus 26 . 23 . General Numbers 11 . 23 . thou shalt Deuteronomy 29 . 20 . will not spare 2 Kings 25 . 21 . So Judah Ezra 9 . 13 . after all Proverbs 15 . 10 . and he Proverbs 15 . 32 . instruction Isaiah 10 . 3 . And what Isaiah 30 . 14 . he shall not Jeremiah 1 . 16 . And I Jeremiah 4 . 28 . because Ezekiel 9 . 5 . Go Ezekiel 17 . 24 . I the Lord have spoken Ezekiel 22 . 14 . I the Ezekiel 36 . 36 . I the Lord have Zechariah 8 . 14 . I repented
the desire . Ezekiel 24 . 18 , Ezekiel 24 . 21 , Ezekiel 24 . 25 , Proverbs 5 . 19 , Song of Solomon 7 . 10
with a . Job 36 . 18
yet . Ezekiel 24 . 21-24 , Leviticus 10 . 2 , Leviticus 10 . 3 , Jeremiah 22 . 10 , Jeremiah 22 . 18 , 1 Thessalonians 4 . 13
thy tears . Jeremiah 9 . 1 , Jeremiah 9 . 18 , Jeremiah 13 . 17 , Lamentations 2 . 18
run . Heb. go
Reciprocal . Genesis 3 . 6 . pleasant Genesis 23 . 2 . mourn Leviticus 10 . 6 . Uncover Leviticus 21 . 4 . General Numbers 6 . 6 . he shall come 2 Kings 4 . 20 . and then died 2 Chronicles 13 . 20 . Lord Jeremiah 16 . 5 . Enter Ezekiel 7 . 11 . neither Ezekiel 24 . 22 . General Daniel 9 . 23 . greatly beloved Daniel 11 . 37 . the desire Luke 8 . 42 . and she
Forbear to cry . Heb. Be silent , Psalm 37 . 7 , *marg. Psalm 39 . 9 , Psalm 46 . 10 , Amos 8 . 3 , Habakkuk 2 . 20
make . Jeremiah 16 . 4-7
bind . Ezekiel 24 . 23 , Leviticus 10 . 6 , Leviticus 21 . 10
put . 2 Samuel 15 . 30
cover . Ezekiel 24 . 22 , Leviticus 13 . 45 , Micah 3 . 7
lips . Heb. upper lip , and so Ezekiel 24 . 22
eat . Hosea 9 . 4
the bread of men . Lechem anoshim not "the bread of mourners ," as some render , but "the bread of other men ," i.e. , such as was commonly sent to mourners on such occasions by their friends. Jeremiah 16 . 7
Reciprocal . Exodus 33 . 4 . and no Leviticus 21 . 4 . General Deuteronomy 26 . 14 . the dead 2 Samuel 3 . 35 . cause 2 Kings 9 . 30 . tired Isaiah 20 . 2 . put
and at . 1 Corinthians 7 . 29 , 1 Corinthians 7 . 30
Reciprocal . Ezekiel 12 . 7 . I did so Ezekiel 24 . 16 . the desire
Ezekiel 12 . 9 , Ezekiel 17 . 12 , Ezekiel 20 . 49 , Ezekiel 21 . 7 , Ezekiel 37 . 18 , Malachi 3 . 7 , Malachi 3 . 8 , Malachi 3 . 13
Reciprocal . Jeremiah 13 . 12 . and they shall John 13 . 12 . Know Acts 21 . 11 . he took
I will . Ezekiel 7 . 20-22 , Ezekiel 9 . 7 , Psalm 74 . 7 , Psalm 79 . 1 , Isaiah 65 . 11 , Jeremiah 7 . 14 , Lamentations 1 . 10 , Lamentations 2 . 6 , Lamentations 2 . 7 , Daniel 11 . 31 , Acts 6 . 13 , Acts 6 . 14
the excellency . Psalm 96 . 6 , Psalm 105 . 4 , Psalm 132 . 8
the desire . Ezekiel 24 . 16 , Psalm 27 . 4 , Psalm 84 . 1
that which your soul pitieth . Heb. the pity of your soul , your sons. Ezekiel 23 . 25 , Ezekiel 23 . 47 , Jeremiah 6 . 11 , Jeremiah 9 . 21 , Jeremiah 16 . 3 , Jeremiah 16 . 4
Reciprocal . Genesis 3 . 6 . pleasant Leviticus 26 . 31 . and bring 1 Kings 9 . 7 . this house Isaiah 47 . 6 . I have polluted Isaiah 64 . 11 . holy Jeremiah 12 . 7 . I have given Jeremiah 14 . 21 . disgrace Jeremiah 15 . 7 . children Jeremiah 25 . 27 . because Jeremiah 51 . 51 . for strangers Jeremiah 52 . 13 . burned Lamentations 1 . 6 . all Lamentations 2 . 1 . the beauty Ezekiel 16 . 40 . and thrust Ezekiel 24 . 25 . their strength Ezekiel 33 . 28 . and the pomp Hosea 9 . 16 . the beloved fruit Amos 6 . 8 . the excellency Amos 6 . 10 . Hold Zephaniah 3 . 11 . that rejoice Haggai 1 . 4 . and Zechariah 11 . 3 . for their Zechariah 11 . 10 . Beauty Matthew 12 . 5 . profane
Ezekiel 24 . 16 , Ezekiel 24 . 17 , Job 27 . 15 , Psalm 78 . 64 , Jeremiah 16 . 4-7 , Jeremiah 47 . 3 , Amos 6 . 9 , Amos 6 . 10
Reciprocal . Leviticus 13 . 45 . put 2 Samuel 3 . 35 . cause Isaiah 30 . 20 . the bread Daniel 11 . 31 . they shall pollute Hosea 9 . 4 . as Micah 3 . 7 . cover
but . Ezekiel 4 . 17 , Ezekiel 33 . 10 , Leviticus 26 . 39
and mourn . Isaiah 59 . 11
Reciprocal . Exodus 33 . 4 . and no 2 Samuel 15 . 30 . barefoot Psalm 78 . 64 . widows Isaiah 20 . 2 . put Isaiah 30 . 20 . the bread Lamentations 4 . 9 . for Ezekiel 24 . 17 . bind
Ezekiel . Ezekiel 4 . 3 , Ezekiel 12 . 6 , Ezekiel 12 . 11 , Isaiah 8 . 18 , Isaiah 20 . 3 , Hosea 1 . 2-9 , Hosea 3 . 1-4 , Luke 11 . 29 , Luke 11 . 30
when . 1 Samuel 10 . 2-7 , Jeremiah 17 . 15 , Luke 21 . 13 , John 13 . 19 , John 14 . 29 , John 16 . 4
ye shall . Ezekiel 6 . 7 , Ezekiel 7 . 9 , Ezekiel 7 . 27 , Ezekiel 17 . 24 , Ezekiel 25 . 5 , Ezekiel 25 . 7 , Ezekiel 25 . 11 , Ezekiel 25 . 14 , Ezekiel 25 . 17
Reciprocal . Jeremiah 16 . 21 . I will this Ezekiel 20 . 42 . ye shall Ezekiel 20 . 44 . And ye shall Ezekiel 24 . 27 . shalt be Zechariah 3 . 8 . wondered at John 13 . 12 . Know
their strength . Ezekiel 24 . 21 , Psalm 48 . 2 , Psalm 50 . 2 , Psalm 122 . 1-9 , Jeremiah 7 . 4
that whereupon they set their minds . Heb. the lifting up of their soul
their sons . Deuteronomy 28 . 32 , Jeremiah 11 . 22 , Jeremiah 52 . 10
Reciprocal . Genesis 3 . 6 . pleasant 1 Chronicles 16 . 29 . the beauty Isaiah 64 . 11 . holy Jeremiah 15 . 7 . children Lamentations 1 . 6 . all Lamentations 2 . 4 . that were pleasant to the eye Ezekiel 24 . 16 . the desire Luke 8 . 42 . and she
Ezekiel 33 . 21 , Ezekiel 33 . 22 , 1 Samuel 4 . 12-18 , Job 1 . 15-19
Reciprocal . Nehemiah 1 . 2 . that had escaped
thy . Ezekiel 3 . 26 , Ezekiel 3 . 27 , Ezekiel 29 . 21 , Ezekiel 33 . 22 , Exodus 6 . 11 , Exodus 6 . 12 , Psalm 51 . 15 , Luke 21 . 15 , Ephesians 6 . 19
shalt be . Ezekiel 24 . 24
Reciprocal . Nehemiah 1 . 2 . that had escaped Jeremiah 16 . 21 . I will this Ezekiel 6 . 7 . and ye Ezekiel 12 . 15 . General Ezekiel 33 . 21 . one Daniel 10 . 15 . I set Luke 1 . 20 . thou shalt