Verse 1

Introduction

Overview

Ezekiel 5 . 1 , Under the type of hair , Ezekiel 5 . 5 , is shewn the judgment of Jerusalem for their rebellion; Ezekiel 5 . 12 , by famine , sword , and dispersion.

son . In this expressive emblem , the prophet represents the Jewish nation; his hair , the people; the razor , the Chaldeans; the cutting of the hair , the calamities and disgrace coming upon them; the balances , the exact distribution of the Divine judgments; the third part of the hair burnt , those destroyed in the city; the third part smitten with a knife , those slain in attempting to escape; the third part scattered to the winds , those who escaped to other countries; the few hairs in his skirt , those left with Gedaliah; and the burning of these , their destruction in Egypt.

take . Ezekiel 44 . 20 , Leviticus 21 . 5 , Isaiah 7 . 20

then . Daniel 5 . 27

Reciprocal . 2 Kings 13 . 18 . Smite Jeremiah 18 . 2 . and go Jeremiah 24 . 9 . to be removed Jeremiah 43 . 9 . great Ezekiel 2 . 1 . Son Ezekiel 4 . 1 . take Ezekiel 21 . 19 . General

Verse 2

shalt burn . Ezekiel 5 . 12 , Jeremiah 9 . 21 , Jeremiah 9 . 22 , Jeremiah 15 . 2 , Jeremiah 24 . 10 , Jeremiah 38 . 2

the city . Ezekiel 4 . 1-8

I will draw . Ezekiel 5 . 12 , Ezekiel 12 . 14 , Leviticus 26 . 33 , Jeremiah 9 . 16 , Amos 9 . 2 , Amos 9 . 3

Reciprocal . 2 Kings 25 . 11 . the rest Job 30 . 22 . liftest me Psalm 68 . 1 . be scattered Isaiah 24 . 1 . scattereth Jeremiah 12 . 12 . the sword Jeremiah 13 . 24 . will Jeremiah 24 . 9 . to be removed Jeremiah 31 . 10 . He Jeremiah 49 . 37 . I will send the sword Ezekiel 5 . 10 . the whole Ezekiel 6 . 8 . General Amos 9 . 4 . go Zechariah 13 . 8 . two

Verse 3

a few . 2 Kings 25 . 12 , Jeremiah 39 . 10 , Jeremiah 40 . 6 , Jeremiah 52 . 16 , Matthew 7 . 14 , Luke 13 . 23 , Luke 13 . 24 , 1 Peter 4 . 18

skirts . Heb. wings

Reciprocal . Isaiah 24 . 6 . and few Jeremiah 40 . 11 . all the Jews Jeremiah 42 . 2 . left Jeremiah 42 . 22 . know Ezekiel 33 . 24 . they that

Verse 4

take . 2 Kings 25 . 25 , Jeremiah 41 . 1 . Jeremiah 44 . 30 , Jeremiah 52 . 30

shall a fire . Jeremiah 4 . 4 , Jeremiah 48 . 45

Reciprocal . Leviticus 14 . 45 . break down Jeremiah 42 . 2 . left Jeremiah 42 . 22 . know Ezekiel 7 . 11 . none Ezekiel 28 . 18 . therefore Ezekiel 33 . 24 . they that Matthew 26 . 26 . this 1 Corinthians 10 . 4 . that Rock

Verse 5

This . Ezekiel 4 . 1 , Jeremiah 6 . 6 , Luke 22 . 19 , Luke 22 . 20 , 1 Corinthians 10 . 4

I have . Ezekiel 16 . 14 , Deuteronomy 4 . 6 , Micah 5 . 7 , Matthew 5 . 14

Reciprocal . Matthew 26 . 26 . this

Verse 6

she hath . Ezekiel 16 . 47 , Deuteronomy 32 . 15-21 , 2 Kings 17 . 8-20 , Psalm 106 . 20 , Romans 1 . 23-25 , 1 Corinthians 5 . 1 , Jude 1 . 4

for they . Nehemiah 9 . 16 , Nehemiah 9 . 17 , Psalm 78 . 10 , Jeremiah 5 . 3 , Jeremiah 8 . 5 , Jeremiah 9 . 6 , Jeremiah 11 . 10 , Zechariah 7 . 11

Reciprocal . Exodus 10 . 3 . How long Exodus 16 . 28 . General Isaiah 59 . 12 . our transgressions Jeremiah 5 . 28 . overpass Ezekiel 16 . 27 . which Hebrews 12 . 25 . refuse

Verse 7

neither have done . Ezekiel 5 . 11 , Ezekiel 16 . 47 , Ezekiel 16 . 48 , Ezekiel 16 . 54 , 2 Kings 21 . 9-11 , 2 Chronicles 33 . 9 , Jeremiah 2 . 10 , Jeremiah 2 . 11

Reciprocal . Jeremiah 5 . 28 . overpass Ezekiel 16 . 27 . which

Verse 8

even I . Ezekiel 15 . 7 , Ezekiel 21 . 3 , Ezekiel 26 . 3 , Ezekiel 28 . 22 , Ezekiel 35 . 3 , Ezekiel 39 . 1 , Leviticus 26 . 17-46 , Deuteronomy 29 . 20 , Jeremiah 21 . 5 , Jeremiah 21 . 13 , Lamentations 2 . 5 , Lamentations 3 . 3 , Zechariah 14 . 2 , Zechariah 14 . 3 , Matthew 22 . 7

in the . Ezekiel 25 . 2-6 , Ezekiel 26 . 2 , Ezekiel 29 . 6 , Ezekiel 29 . 7 , Ezekiel 35 . 10-15 , Deuteronomy 29 . 23-28 , 1 Kings 9 . 8 , 1 Kings 9 . 9 , Jeremiah 22 . 8 , Jeremiah 22 . 9 , Jeremiah 24 . 9 , Jeremiah 50 . 7 , Lamentations 2 . 15-17

Reciprocal . Genesis 6 . 17 . behold Exodus 14 . 17 . behold Jeremiah 4 . 12 . give sentence Jeremiah 23 . 39 . even I Jeremiah 50 . 31 . I am Ezekiel 5 . 14 . the nations Ezekiel 11 . 9 . and will Ezekiel 13 . 8 . behold Ezekiel 16 . 41 . and execute Ezekiel 25 . 11 . I will Ezekiel 30 . 19 . General Ezekiel 34 . 10 . I am Ezekiel 34 . 11 . I Nahum 2 . 13 . I am

Verse 9

that which . Lamentations 4 . 6 , Lamentations 4 . 9 , Daniel 9 . 12 , Amos 3 . 2 , Matthew 24 . 21 , The sentence here passed upon Jerusalem is very dreadful , and the manner of expression makes it yet more so . the judgments are various , the threatenings of them varied , reiterated; so that one may well say , Who is able to stand in God's sight when he is angry?

Reciprocal . Ezekiel 7 . 5 . General

and I will draw . This was particularly fulfilled in the destruction of those who retired to Egypt; and has been remarkably verified in the many persecutions and miseries which the Jews have suffered at different times , in the various countries into which they are dispersed. Ezekiel 5 . 2 , Ezekiel 12 . 14 , Leviticus 26 . 33 , Deuteronomy 28 . 65 , Jeremiah 42 . 16 , Jeremiah 42 . 17 , Jeremiah 42 . 22 , Jeremiah 43 . 10 , Jeremiah 43 . 11 , Jeremiah 44 . 27 , Amos 9 . 4

Reciprocal . 2 Kings 25 . 3 . the famine Psalm 92 . 9 . scattered Isaiah 26 . 15 . thou hadst Jeremiah 13 . 24 . will Jeremiah 14 . 12 . but Jeremiah 15 . 9 . and the Jeremiah 16 . 4 . consumed Jeremiah 21 . 6 . they Jeremiah 24 . 9 . to be removed Jeremiah 24 . 10 . General Jeremiah 29 . 17 . Behold Jeremiah 38 . 2 . He Jeremiah 40 . 11 . all the Jews Jeremiah 49 . 32 . I will scatter Jeremiah 49 . 36 . scatter Jeremiah 49 . 37 . I will send the sword Jeremiah 51 . 2 . fanners Lamentations 1 . 3 . she Ezekiel 5 . 17 . and pestilence Ezekiel 6 . 11 . fall Ezekiel 7 . 15 . General Ezekiel 14 . 17 . I bring Ezekiel 14 . 19 . if I Ezekiel 14 . 21 . my four Ezekiel 17 . 21 . all his fugitives Ezekiel 21 . 3 . will draw Ezekiel 22 . 15 . scatter Ezekiel 28 . 23 . I will send Ezekiel 33 . 27 . surely Ezekiel 36 . 19 . I scattered Micah 6 . 14 . and thou Zechariah 2 . 6 . spread Zechariah 13 . 8 . two