Ezekiel
Verse 2. Mountains, where idols were chiefly adored. Here their votaries find death. Worthington.—Israel, including all God’s people, as the sacred writers make no distinction ( Calmet.) after the destruction of Samaria.
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Historical chapter commentary
Ezekiel
Verse 4. Idols. Protestant marginal note, “sun-images,” as verse 6. The sun was much worshipped. Calmet. 8:16. Bible.
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Verse 5. Bones. The Chaldees violated the tombs. Baruch 2:24. Jeremiah 8:1. Calmet.
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Verse 8. Some. Providence still preserves some faithful or penitent souls. Worthington.
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Verse 9. Broken. Adversity has made them repent.
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Verse 11. Foot, through indignation or pity. Calmet.
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Verse 14. From, or, “more than,” ( Bible.) as Hebrew may signify. Deblatha was in the land of Moab. Numbers 33:46. Calmet.