Ezekiel 7:18
And they shall gird themselves with sackcloth, and amazement shall cover them; and shame shall be upon them, even upon every face, and baldness upon every head.
LXX2012 (US English)
In The King James Version
In Context
17All hands shall be completely weakened, and all thighs shall be defiled with moisture.
Cross References
Genesis 15:12And about sunset a trance fell upon Abram, and behold! a great gloomy terror falls upon him.
Isaiah 3:24And the + 3:24 Gr. cases, or, repositories. stores of your ornaments shall mourn, and you shall be left alone, and shall be levelled with the ground.
Jeremiah 3:25We have lain down in our shame, and our disgrace has covered us: because we and our fathers have sinned before our God, from our youth until this day; and we have not listened to the voice of the Lord our God.
Jeremiah 6:26O daughter of my people, gird yourself with sackcloth: sprinkle yourself with ashes; make for yourself pitiable lamentation, as the mourning for a beloved son: for misery will come suddenly upon you.
Matthew Henry on Ezekiel 7:17-23
The Desolation of Israel. ( b. c. 594.) 16 But they that escape of them shall escape, and shall be on the mountains like doves of the valleys, all of them mourning, every one for his iniquity. 17 All hands shall be feeble, and all knees shall be weak as water. 18 They shall also gird themselves with sackcloth, and horror shall cover them; and shame shall be upon all faces, and baldness upon all their heads. 19 They shall cast their silver in the streets, and their gold shall be removed: their silver and their gold… Read the whole commentary →