Book of ezekiel chapter 20

Ezekiel 20 kjv and it came to pass in the seventh bible gateway. In the seventh year, in the fifth month on the tenth day, some of the elders of israel came to inquire of the lord, and they sat down in front of me. Ezekiel 20 rebellious israel purged in the bible gateway. These are all of the chapters of the book of ezekiel. See how these same elders pretenders of religion sat before the prophet to hear his words, like people go to hear someone who has a pleasant voice and can play well on an instrument. Ezekiel these are all of the chapters of the book of ezekiel. Ezekiel bible book with full chapters king james version. Upwards of 75 times god expresses his own concerns in the book as for my names sake or that ye shall know that i am the lord. Ezekiel 20, new king james version nkjv the bible app. These doubts were strong enough, in those early days, to raise the question of whether ezekiel should be one of the biblical books. Ezekiel chapter 20 explained discover the 66 books of. A deputation of the elders of israel, as usual, in their distress, came to request ezekiel to ask counsel of god, 1. Chapter 20 page 426 the book of ezekiel modern english.

For the ot only the kjv and niv versions have voice available. The book of ezekiel is the beginning of a new phase in israelite prophecy, and its form and characteristics differ in style from the books of prophecy weve studied thus far. In egypt, 29, in the wilderness, 1027, and in canaan, 2832. The book of ezekiel, chapters 124 new international commentary on the old testament block, daniel i. The book of ezekiel he will be strengthened of god. Clicking on a chapter will show you the text of that chapter of ezekiel in the bible king james version. Oholah and oholibah appear in the book of ezekiel, chapter 23.

In the top box type the book of the bible and the chapter e. This book contains the prophecies attributed to the prophetpriest ezekiel, and is one of the books of the prophets. The occasion of the message which we have in this chapter. Ezekiel 20 rebellious israel purged 1 in the seventh year, in the fifth month on the tenth day, some of the elders of israel came to inquire of the lord, and they sat down in front of me. Ezekiel 16 english standard version esv the lord s faithless bride. According to the book itself, it records six visions of the prophet ezekiel, exiled in babylon, during the 22 years from 593 to 571 bc, although it is the product of a long and complex history and does not necessarily preserve the very.

Ezekiel 16 esv the lords faithless bride again bible. Ezekiel 20 is the twentieth chapter of the book of ezekiel in the hebrew bible or the old testament of the christian bible. Upwards of 75 times god expresses his own concerns in the book as for my names sake or that ye shall know that i. Ezekiel s in babylon, having been exiled there after the first siege of judah by the babylonians. Ezekiel 30 is the thirtieth chapter of the book of ezekiel in the hebrew bible or the old testament of the christian bible. Ezekiel 20, new international version niv the bible app. Ezekiel chapter 20 verse by verse bible commentary. This chapter describes the spiritual infidelity of israel and judah, picturing them as two.

Ezekiel chapter 20 1 and it came to pass in the seventh year, in the fifth month, the tenth day of the month, that certain of the elders of israel came to inquire of the lord, and sat before me. He is instructed by his god what answer to give them. Watch our overview video on the first part of the book of ezekiel, which breaks down the literary design of the book and its flow of thought. Chapter 20 ezekiel, chapter 20 king james version christian. In reply to this, god commands the prophet to put them in mind of their rebellion and idolatry. The glory of god may well be viewed as the theme of the book, because ezekiels ministry begins with a vision of gods glory and emphasizes it throughout the book 1.

What had they caused their children to do in the worship of the false god molech. In chapters 20 to 24 there are further predictions regarding the fall of jerusalem. The priest ezekiel was the first prophet to be called by the lord outside of israel during the babylonian captivity. For when i had brought them into the land, for the which i lifted up mine hand to give it to them, then they saw every high hill, and all the thick trees, and they offered there their sacrifices, and there they presented the provocation of their offering. Also, select the version and then click the search the bible button. Ezekiel 20 commentary, one of over 110 bible commentaries freely available, this commentary, filling six volumes, provides an exhaustive look at every verse in the bible. Yet he did not put the sons of the murderers to death, according to what is written in the book of the law of moses, where the lord commanded.

Among the exiles in babylon, ezekiel shows that israel. The book of ezekiel is the third of the latter prophets in the tanakh and one of the major prophetic books in the old testament, following isaiah and jeremiah. Ezekiel of all the prophets is noteworthy for providing the timing of events. It is impossible to include in this work any complete study of all that comes to view in this chapter.

The book of ezekiel has always been a problem book. Ezekiel 20 new international version niv rebellious israel purged. Genesis exodus leviticus numbers deuteronomy joshua judges ruth the first book of samuel the second book of samuel the first book of kings the. On the day i chose israel, i swore with uplifted hand to the descendants of jacob and revealed myself to them in egypt. The prophet ezekiel is one of four major prophets along with isaiah, jeremiah, and daniel in hebrew scripture, our old testament of the bible.

Biblical commentator susan galambush observes that chapters 2932 contain seven oracles against egypt, balancing the seven oracles against israels. And the beginning of a ninechapter vision the prophet was commanded to record. In contrast to various other prophets ezekiel has not been criticised as much. Then confront them with the detestable practices of their ancestors 5 and say to them. Bible gateway this site is a great resourcecontaining pretty much every translation of the bible you might desire and in numerous languages, in case you want to read ezekiel in tagalog. Ezekiels in babylon, having been exiled there after the first siege of judah by the babylonians. They did not follow my decrees, they were not careful to keep my laws, of which i said, the person who obeys them will live by them, and they desecrated my sabbaths. And it came to pass in the seventh year, in the fifth month, the tenth day of the month, that certain of the elders of israel came to enquire of the lord, and sat before me 20. Ezekiel with book summary versebyverse bible commentary. So i said i would pour out my wrath on them and spend my anger against them in the wilderness. Ezekiel, chapter 20 united states conference of catholic bishops. See how these same elders pretenders of religion sat before the prophet to hear.

Fathers must not be put to death for their children, and children must not be put to death for their fathers. Book of the prophet ezekiel chapter 20 wordproject. Oct 10, 2016 the book of ezekiel chapter 20 markrecords. Ezekiel 20 commentary matthew henrys complete commentary. Ezekiel 20 niv bible in the seventh year, in the fifth. Is this of thy whoredoms a small matter, ezekiel 17. Genesis exodus leviticus numbers deuteronomy joshua judges ruth the first book of samuel the second book of samuel the first book of kings the second book of kings the first book of chronicles the second book of chronicles ezra nehemiah esther job book psalms proverbs ecclesiastes song of solomon isaiah jeremiah lamentations ezekiel daniel hosea joel amos obadiah jonah micah nahum habakkuk.

The prophet is consulted by some of the elders of israel, ezekiel 20. The book of ezekiel, chapters 124 new international. His vision of the dry bones in chapter 37 as a symbol of the restoration of israel and the resurrection of the dead is perhaps the best known passage of ezekiel. In chapters 20 to 24 there are further predictions regarding the fall of. Your origin and your birth are of the land of the canaanites.

Ezekiel 20 commentary commentary critical and explanatory. And it came to pass in the seventh year, in the fifth month, the tenth day of the month, that certain of the elders of israel came to enquire of the lord, and sat before me. Ezekiel relies heavily upon apocalyptic images whose meanings have been lost through the centuries. Oholah and oholibah or aholah and aholibah are symbolic names for the kingdom of israel the ten tribes in the north and the kingdom of judah the two tribes in the south.

There the egyptians fondled their breasts and caressed their virgin nipples. David guzik commentary on ezekiel 20, where god shows his mercy to israel in egypt, the wilderness and in the promised land. This is a selftest on chapters 1 21 of the book of ezekiel. Clicking on a chapter will show you the text of that chapter of ezekiel in the bible new international version. The book of ezekiel, chapters 124 new international commentary on the old testament. It happened in the seventh year, in the fifth month, the tenth day of the month, that certain of the elders of israel. Ezekiel 20 niv rebellious israel purged in the bible gateway. Ezekiel 20 commentary matthew henry commentary on the whole. Before you attempt to answer the questions below you should read these chapters in the bible and answer the questions at the end of each chapter found at the website answer the questions below and then click ok to send your answers. This book is basically about the destruction and exile of judah and the promise of its eventual restoration by god.