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Selected Verse: Ezekiel 19:8 - King James
Verse |
Translation |
Text |
Eze 19:8 |
King James |
Then the nations set against him on every side from the provinces, and spread their net over him: he was taken in their pit. |
Summary Of Commentaries Associated With The Selected Verse
A Commentary, Critical, Practical, and Explanatory on the Old and New Testaments, by Robert Jamieson, A.R. Fausset and David Brown [1882] |
the nations--the Chaldeans, Syrians, Moab, and Ammon (Kg2 24:2). |
Explanatory Notes on the Whole Bible, by John Wesley [1754-65] |
The nations - Which were tributary to Nebuchadnezzar. Set against - By order of the king of Babylon. The provinces - Which belonged to the Babylonish kingdom. |
Adam Clarke Commentary on the Whole Bible - Published 1810-1826 |
The nations set against him - The Chaldeans, Syrians, Moabites, and Ammonites, and the king of Babylon - king of many nations.
He was taken - The city was taken by Nebuchadnezzar; and Jehoiakim was taken prisoner, and sent in chains to Babylon. |
2 And the LORD sent against him bands of the Chaldees, and bands of the Syrians, and bands of the Moabites, and bands of the children of Ammon, and sent them against Judah to destroy it, according to the word of the LORD, which he spake by his servants the prophets.