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Text -- Ezekiel 33:33 (NET)

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33:33 When all this comes true– and it certainly will– then they will know that a prophet was among them.”
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Commentary -- Word/Phrase Notes (per phrase)

JFB: Eze 33:33 - -- When My predictions are verified.

When My predictions are verified.

JFB: Eze 33:33 - -- Rather, "lo it is come" (see Eze 33:22).

Rather, "lo it is come" (see Eze 33:22).

JFB: Eze 33:33 - -- Experimentally, and to their cost. Having in the thirty-third chapter laid down repentance as the necessary preliminary to happier times for the peop...

Experimentally, and to their cost.

Having in the thirty-third chapter laid down repentance as the necessary preliminary to happier times for the people, He now promises the removal of the false shepherds as preparatory to the raising up of the Good Shepherd.

Clarke: Eze 33:33 - -- When this cometh to pass - then shall they know that a prophet hath been among them - What I have predicted, (and it is even now at the doors), then...

When this cometh to pass - then shall they know that a prophet hath been among them - What I have predicted, (and it is even now at the doors), then they will be convinced that there was a prophet among them, by whose ministry they did not profit as they ought.

TSK: Eze 33:33 - -- when : 1Sa 3:19, 1Sa 3:20; Jer 28:9 shall : Eze 2:5; 2Ki 5:8; Luk 10:11

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Commentary -- Word/Phrase Notes (per Verse)

Barnes: Eze 33:23-33 - -- The exhortation to repentance. Ezekiel first addresses the remnant that still linger in their ancient home, and warns them against presumptuous hope...

The exhortation to repentance. Ezekiel first addresses the remnant that still linger in their ancient home, and warns them against presumptuous hopes resting on false grounds Eze 33:23-29; then he turns his eyes to those near him, and points out that their apparent attention to his words was illusory.

Eze 33:24

Those wastes - The places in the holy land devastated by the conqueror.

Abraham - The argument is, Abraham was but one man, and he had the promise of the land, though he did not at once possess it; much more shall we, the descendants of Abraham, being many, retain this promise and possess the land, though for a time we are depressed and subject. Compare Mat 3:9; Joh 8:33, Joh 8:39.

Eze 33:25

To eat flesh with the blood was forbidden (see the marginal references). It seems to have been connected with the idolatries of Canaan. The prohibition was, on account of its connection with idolatry, continued in the enactment of the Council of Jerusalem Act 15:29.

Eze 33:26

Ye stand upon your sword - Ye put your trust in your swords.

Eze 33:30-33

God warns the prophet against being misled by the compliance of the people.

Eze 33:30

Against thee - Rather, about "thee.""by the walls"Rather, within "the walls."

Eze 33:31

As the people cometh - literally, as in the margin, i. e., in crowds. Render it: they shall come "unto thee"like the coming of a people,"and"shall "sit before thee as My people"etc., i. e., they assume the attitude of God’ s people listening to His prophet. Compare Eze 14:1; Eze 20:1.

Eze 33:33

And when this - But when this.

Poole: Eze 33:33 - -- When all thou hast prophesied against the Jews shall, as that thou prophesiedst against the nations, come to pass to their ruin, they shall know tho...

When all thou hast prophesied against the Jews shall, as that thou prophesiedst against the nations, come to pass to their ruin, they shall know thou wast no musician, but a prophet sent of God, to forewarn them to flee from wrath; not employed by men, to please their wanton ear and fancy.

Haydock: Eze 33:33 - -- Coming. The desolation of Jerusalem, (Haydock) and what I have foretold, hath already taken place; or, the news will presently arrive: as it did the...

Coming. The desolation of Jerusalem, (Haydock) and what I have foretold, hath already taken place; or, the news will presently arrive: as it did the following morning, ver. 21. (Calmet)

Gill: Eze 33:33 - -- And when this cometh to pass,.... The prophecy before delivered out, concerning the desolations in the land of Israel, by the sword, pestilence, and w...

And when this cometh to pass,.... The prophecy before delivered out, concerning the desolations in the land of Israel, by the sword, pestilence, and wild beasts:

lo, it will come; whatever is predicted by the Lord; in the mouth of his prophets, certainly comes to pass: then shall they know that a prophet hath been among them; and acknowledge it; and particularly that Ezekiel was one, a true prophet of the Lord, by the exact accomplishment of his predictions.

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Commentary -- Verse Notes / Footnotes

NET Notes: Eze 33:33 Heb “behold it is coming.”

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Commentary -- Verse Range Notes

TSK Synopsis: Eze 33:1-33 - --1 According to the duty of a watchman in warning the people,7 Ezekiel is admonished of his duty.10 God shews the justice of his ways towards the penit...

MHCC: Eze 33:30-33 - --Unworthy and corrupt motives often lead men to the places where the word of God is faithfully preached. Many come to find somewhat to oppose: far more...

Matthew Henry: Eze 33:30-33 - -- The foregoing verses spoke conviction to the Jews who remained in the land of Israel, who were monuments of sparing mercy and yet returned not to th...

Keil-Delitzsch: Eze 33:23-33 - -- Preaching of Repentance after the Fall of Jerusalem The first word of God, which Ezekiel received after the arrival of the fugitive with the inte...

Constable: Eze 33:1--48:35 - --IV. Future blessings for Israel chs. 33--48 "This last major division of the book focuses on the restoration of ...

Constable: Eze 33:21--40:1 - --B. Restoration to the Promised Land 33:21-39:29 "The concept of the land is particularly significant to ...

Constable: Eze 33:23-33 - --The first message of hope 33:23-33 This first message dealt with a serious defect in the...

Constable: Eze 33:30-33 - --The attitude of the Jews in Babylon 33:30-33 33:30-31 God also told Ezekiel that the exiles were speaking to one another about him privately and publi...

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Introduction / Outline

JFB: Ezekiel (Book Introduction) The name Ezekiel means "(whom) God will strengthen" [GESENIUS]; or, "God will prevail" [ROSENMULLER]. His father was Buzi (Eze 1:3), a priest, and he ...

JFB: Ezekiel (Outline) EZEKIEL'S VISION BY THE CHEBAR. FOUR CHERUBIM AND WHEELS. (Eze. 1:1-28) EZEKIEL'S COMMISSION. (Eze 2:1-10) EZEKIEL EATS THE ROLL. IS COMMISSIONED TO ...

TSK: Ezekiel (Book Introduction) The character of Ezekiel, as a Writer and Poet, is thus admirably drawn by the masterly hand of Bishop Lowth: " Ezekiel is much inferior to Jeremiah ...

TSK: Ezekiel 33 (Chapter Introduction) Overview Eze 33:1, According to the duty of a watchman in warning the people, Eze 33:7, Ezekiel is admonished of his duty; Eze 33:10, God shews th...

Poole: Ezekiel (Book Introduction) BOOK OF THE PROPHET EZEKIEL THE ARGUMENT EZEKIEL was by descent a priest, and by commission a prophet, and received it from heaven, as will appea...

Poole: Ezekiel 33 (Chapter Introduction) CHAPTER 33 According to the duty of a watchman in warning the people, Ezekiel is admoished of his duty in warning sinners, Eze 33:1-9 . God showeth...

MHCC: Ezekiel (Book Introduction) Ezekiel was one of the priests; he was carried captive to Chaldea with Jehoiachin. All his prophecies appear to have been delivered in that country, a...

MHCC: Ezekiel 33 (Chapter Introduction) (Eze 33:1-9) Ezekiel's duty as a watchman. (Eze 33:10-20) He is to vindicate the Divine government. (Eze 33:21-29) The desolation of Judea. (Eze 33...

Matthew Henry: Ezekiel (Book Introduction) An Exposition, with Practical Observations, of The Book of the Prophet Ezekiel When we entered upon the writings of the prophets, which speak of the ...

Matthew Henry: Ezekiel 33 (Chapter Introduction) The prophet has now come off his circuit, which he went as judge, in God's name, to try and pass sentence upon the neighbouring nations, and, havin...

Constable: Ezekiel (Book Introduction) Introduction Title and Writer The title of this book comes from its writer, Ezekiel, t...

Constable: Ezekiel (Outline) Outline I. Ezekiel's calling and commission chs. 1-3 A. The vision of God's glory ch. 1 ...

Constable: Ezekiel Ezekiel Bibliography Ackroyd, Peter R. Exile and Restoration. Philadelphia: Westminster Press, 1968. ...

Haydock: Ezekiel (Book Introduction) THE PROPHECY OF EZECHIEL. INTRODUCTION. Ezechiel, whose name signifies the strength of God, was of the priestly race, and of the number of t...

Gill: Ezekiel (Book Introduction) INTRODUCTION TO EZEKIEL This book is rightly placed after Jeremiah; since Ezekiel was among the captives in Chaldea, when prophesied; whereas Jerem...

Gill: Ezekiel 33 (Chapter Introduction) INTRODUCTION TO EZEKIEL 33 This chapter treats of the prophet's duty, and the people's sins; contains a vindication of the justice of God; a threat...

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