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Selected Verse: Ezekiel 21:31 - Strong Concordance
Verse |
Translation |
Text |
Eze 21:31 |
Strong Concordance |
And I will pour out [08210] mine indignation [02195] upon thee, I will blow [06315] against thee in the fire [0784] of my wrath [05678], and deliver [05414] thee into the hand [03027] of brutish [01197] men [0582], and skilful [02796] to destroy [04889]. |
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King James |
And I will pour out mine indignation upon thee, I will blow against thee in the fire of my wrath, and deliver thee into the hand of brutish men, and skilful to destroy. |
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] |
blow against thee in, &c.--rather, "blow upon thee with the fire," &c. Image from smelting metals (Eze 22:20-21).
brutish--ferocious.
skilful to destroy--literally, "artificers of destruction"; alluding to Isa 54:16. |
Explanatory Notes on the Whole Bible, by John Wesley [1754-65] |
I will blow - As those who melt down metals blow upon the metal in the fire, that the fire may burn the fiercer. |
16 Behold, I have created [01254] the smith [02796] that bloweth [05301] the coals [06352] in the fire [0784], and that bringeth forth [03318] an instrument [03627] for his work [04639]; and I have created [01254] the waster [07843] to destroy [02254].
20 As they gather [06910] silver [03701], and brass [05178], and iron [01270], and lead [05777], and tin [0913], into the midst [08432] of the furnace [03564], to blow [05301] the fire [0784] upon it, to melt [05413] it; so will I gather [06908] you in mine anger [0639] and in my fury [02534], and I will leave [03240] you there, and melt [05413] you.
21 Yea, I will gather [03664] you, and blow [05301] upon you in the fire [0784] of my wrath [05678], and ye shall be melted [05413] in the midst [08432] thereof.