Ezekiel 22:1
And the word of the Lord came to me, saying:
Catholic Public Domain Version
In The King James Version
Moreover the word of the LORD came unto me, saying,
In Context
2“And you, son of man, should you not judge, should you not judge the city of blood?
Cross References
Proverbs 14:34Justice elevates a nation. But sin makes the peoples miserable.
Jeremiah 30:15Why do you cry out over your affliction? Your pain is incurable. I have done these things to you because of the multitude of your iniquity and because of your hardened sins.
Matthew Henry on Ezekiel 22:1
Here are three separate messages which God entrusts the prophet to deliver concerning Judah and Jerusalem, and all to the same purport, to show them their sins and the judgments that were coming upon them for those sins. I. Here is a catalogue of their sins, by which they had exposed themselves to shame and for which God would bring them to ruin, ver. 1-16 . II. They are here compared to dross, and are condemned as dross to the fire, ver. 17-22 . III. All orders and degrees of men among them are here found guilty… Read the whole commentary →