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Pridie Roxy
wrote a note on Ezekiel 19:5 ESV
After the three months' reign of Jehoahaz, his brother Jehoiakim was appointed king by Pharaoh (2Kings 23:34). He was conquered and "bound in fetters" by Nebuchadnezzar, with the intention of carry...
6 months ago
Pridie Roxy
wrote a note on Ezekiel 19:3 ESV
There can be no doubt (see Ezekiel 19:4) of the reference of this to Jehoahaz. It devoured men.--This at once keeps up the figure, and has also its special justification in the evil courses of Jeho...
6 months ago
Pridie Roxy
highlighted Ezekiel 19:3 ESV
And she brought up one of her cubs; he became a young lion, and he learned to catch prey; he devoured men.
6 months ago
Pridie Roxy
highlighted Ezekiel 18:32 ESV
For I have no pleasure in the death of anyone, declares the Lord God; so turn, and live."
6 months ago
Pridie Roxy
highlighted Ezekiel 18:30 ESV
"Therefore I will judge you, O house of Israel, every one according to his ways, declares the Lord God. Repent and turn from all your transgressions, lest iniquity be your ruin.
6 months ago
Pridie Roxy
highlighted Ezekiel 18:25-27 ESV
"Yet you say, 'The way of the Lord is not just.' Hear now, O house of Israel: Is my way not just? Is it not your ways that are not just?
6 months ago
Pridie Roxy
highlighted Ezekiel 18:24 ESV
But when a righteous person turns away from his righteousness and does injustice and does the same abominations that the wicked person does, shall he live? None of the righteous deeds that he has done shall be remembered; for the treachery of which he is guilty and the sin he has committed, for them he shall die.
6 months ago
Pridie Roxy
highlighted Ezekiel 18:20 ESV
The soul who sins shall die. The son shall not suffer for the iniquity of the father, nor the father suffer for the iniquity of the son. The righteousness of the righteous shall be upon himself, and the wickedness of the wicked shall be upon himself.
6 months ago
Pridie Roxy
highlighted Ezekiel 18:19 ESV
"Yet you say, 'Why should not the son suffer for the iniquity of the father?' When the son has done what is just and right, and has been careful to observe all my statutes, he shall surely live.
6 months ago
Pridie Roxy
highlighted Ezekiel 18:4 ESV
Behold, all souls are mine; the soul of the father as well as the soul of the son is mine: the soul who sins shall die.
6 months ago
Pridie Roxy
highlighted Ezekiel 18:2 ESV
"What do you mean by repeating this proverb concerning the land of Israel, 'The fathers have eaten sour grapes, and the children's teeth are set on edge'?
6 months ago
Pridie Roxy
finished reading Ezekiel 16, Ezekiel 17 in Chronological Bible Reading Plan:
Again the word of the Lord came to me:...
6 months ago
Pridie Roxy
highlighted Ezekiel 17:22-23 ESV
Thus says the Lord God: "I myself will take a sprig from the lofty top of the cedar and will set it out. I will break off from the topmost of its young twigs a tender one, and I myself will plant it on a high and lofty mountain.
6 months ago
Pridie Roxy
highlighted Ezekiel 17:17 ESV
Pharaoh with his mighty army and great company will not help him in war, when mounds are cast up and siege walls built to cut off many lives.
6 months ago
Pridie Roxy
highlighted Ezekiel 17:15 ESV
But he rebelled against him by sending his ambassadors to Egypt, that they might give him horses and a large army. Will he thrive? Can one escape who does such things? Can he break the covenant and yet escape?
6 months ago
Pridie Roxy
highlighted Ezekiel 17:13 ESV
And he took one of the royal offspring and made a covenant with him, putting him under oath (the chief men of the land he had taken away),
6 months ago
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highlighted Ezekiel 17:12 ESV
"Say now to the rebellious house, Do you not know what these things mean? Tell them, behold, the king of Babylon came to Jerusalem, and took her king and her princes and brought them to him to Babylon.
6 months ago
Pridie Roxy
wrote a note on Ezekiel 17:7 ESV
This is explained in Ezekiel 17:15 of Pharaoh. He was also powerful, ruling a populous land, but is not described as with the variegated feathers of Ezekiel 17:3, because he did not rule over the s...
6 months ago
Pridie Roxy
wrote a note on Ezekiel 17:5 ESV
-In place of the captive Jehoiachin Nebuchadnezzar did not set over the land an eastern satrap, but appointed a native prince, Zedekiah, the uncle of Jehoiachin. He was "planted," not like the tall...
6 months ago
Pridie Roxy
wrote a note on Ezekiel 17:3 ESV
This is explained in Ezekiel 17:12 of "the king of Babylon." Nebuchadnezzar is compared to an eagle also in Jeremiah 48:40; Jeremiah 49:22;He has great and long wings, because he has already flown ...
6 months ago