Eze 21:3 | TNotes | STEP | Summary for Ezek 21:3-5: 21:3-5 The Lord was the fundamental enemy whom Israel had to fear, for he was about to unleash an all-encompassing judgment against it. • One would expect the righteous to avoid judgment and the wicked to receive it. This pairing parallels the green tree and the dry tree of the parable (20:47-48 ). The judgment of sin would be like a very hot fire burning all it touched.

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‏ Ezekiel 21:3

Summary for Ezek 21:3-5: 21:3-5 ^a The Lord was the fundamental enemy whom Israel had to fear, for he was about to unleash an all-encompassing judgment against it.

• One would expect the righteous to avoid judgment and the wicked to receive it. This pairing parallels the green tree and the dry tree of the parable (20:47-48 ^b). The judgment of sin would be like a very hot fire burning all it touched.