Ezekiel 22:1
And the word of the Lord came to me, saying:
Douay-Rheims 1899
In The King James Version
Moreover the word of the LORD came unto me, saying,
In Context
2And thou son of man, dost thou not judge, dost thou not judge the city of blood?
Cross References
Proverbs 14:34Justice exalteth a nation: but sin maketh nations miserable.
Jeremiah 30:15Why criest thou for thy affliction? thy sorrow is incurable: for the multitude of thy iniquity, and for thy hardened sins I have done these things to thee.
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 →