Ezekiel 7:12-18
Summary for Ezek 7:12-27: 7:12-27 a Comprehensive judgment is depicted in two parallel panels, 7:12-18 b and 7:19-27 c. Each begins with the futility of material gain in view of this impending judgment and moves through the arrival of war and its associated horrors to a declaration of universal ineffectiveness, terror, and mourning.Summary for Ezek 7:12-13: 7:12-13 d Commercial transactions would lose their meaning. There would be no such thing as a good deal or a bad deal; buyers and sellers alike would face God’s terrible anger.
7:14 e When Israel sounded the trumpet in holy war, the troops would not rally and the enemy would not be terrified, as in the past (see Num 10:9 f; Josh 6:4-20 g; Judg 6:34 h; 7:16-22 i; Neh 4:18-20 j).
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