COMMENTARY:
: 7 And the slain shall fall in the midst of you, and you shall know that I am the LORD. (3045 “know” [yada‘] means knowledge, notice, hear of, learn, revealed, realize, observe, perceive, or to be cognizant.)
DEVOTION: Throughout the Old Testament God has warned HIS people of judgment if they are unfaithful … Read More
COMMENTARY:
: 6 And she has changed my judgments into wickedness more than the nations, and my statutes more than the countries that are round about her: for they have refused my judgments and my statutes, they have not walked in them. (4784 “changed” [marah] means show rebellion, show disobedience, to be obstinate, to resist, to … Read More
COMMENTARY:
: 3 And HE said to me, Son of man, cause your belly to eat, and fill your bowels with this roll that I give you. Then did I eat it; and it was in my mouth as honey for sweetness. (4966 “sweetness” [mathowq] means pleasant thing, the properly of something tasting as if … Read More
COMMENTARY:
: 3 The word of the LORD came expressly unto Ezekiel the priest, the son of Buzi, in the land of the Chaldeans by the river Chebar; and the hand of the LORD was there upon him. (1697 “word” [dabar] means speech, speaking, utterance, or saying.)
DEVOTION: This Hebrew word is used many … Read More
COMMENTARY:
: 7 Our fathers have sinned, and are not; and we have borne their iniquities. (5445 “borne” [cabal] means bear, labor, drag oneself along, to endure something unpleasant or difficult whether on one’s own behalf or on behalf of someone else, carry, support, or carrying a load of pain.)
DEVOTION: The present circumstances … Read More
COMMENTARY:
: 5 They that did feed delicately are desolate in the streets: they that were brought up in scarlet embrace dunghills. (4574 “delicately” [ma‘adan] means dainties, delight, food, refreshment, fine quality food, finery or delicious.)
DEVOTION: There is a difference between those who are rich and those who are poor. They wear the … Read More
COMMENTARY:
: 1 I am the man that has seen affliction by the rod of HIS wrath. (6040 “affliction” [‘oniy] means trouble, misery, a cause of great suffering and distress, persecution, or oppression.)
DEVOTION: There is a teaching that some religious leaders teach that states that if we are in tune with the LORD … Read More
COMMENTARY:
: 9 Her gates are sunk into the ground; HE has destroyed and broken her bars: her king and her princes are among the Gentiles: the law is no more; her prophets also find no vision from the LORD. (2377 “vision” [chazown] means communication from God, prophecy, oracle, or revelation.)
DEVOTION: This … Read More