1Ki 18:29, 2Ch 18:9-11, Jer 27:14-16, Eze 13:1-9 | TSK | STEP | prophesied. offering. Heb. ascending. See on ver. voice. that regarded. Heb. attention.

1 Kings 18:29

prophesied.

22:10,12; 1Sa 18:10; Jer 28:6-9; Ac 16:16,17; 1Co 11:4,5

offering. Heb. ascending. See on ver.

voice.

26; Ga 4:8; 2Ti 3:8,9

that regarded. Heb. attention.

2 Chronicles 18:9-11

sat either.

1Ki 22:10-12; Isa 14:9; Eze 26:16; Da 7:9; Mt 19:28

clothed.

29; Mt 6:29; 11:8

void place. or, floor.Threshing-floors, among the ancient Jews, as we have before remarked, were only, as they are to this day in the East, round level plats of ground in the open air. Hence a floor might well be near the gate of Samaria, which was built on a hill, and afford no improper place for the kings of Judah and Israel to give audience to the prophets.

all the prophets.

Jer 27:14-16

horns of iron.Mr. Bruce, in describing the head-dress of the governors of Abyssinia, says, "A large broad fillet was bound upon their forehead, and tied behind their head: in the middle of this was a horn, or conical piece of silver, gilt, about four inches long, much in the shape of our common candle extinguishers. This is called {kirn,} {[keren,]} and is only worn in reviews, or parades after victory." Such, it may be supposed, were the horns of iron which Zedekiah (who appears to have acted the hero returning from a military triumph) made for himself, when he presumed, in the name of Jehovah, to flatter his prince with the promise of victory: "Thus saith the Lord, With these thou shalt push Syria, until they be consumed."

Jer 27:2; 28:10-14; Zec 1:18-21; 2Ti 3:8

Thus.

Jer 23:17,21,25,31; 28:2,3; 29:21; Eze 13:7; 22:28

they be consumed. Heb. thou consume them.

all the prophets.

5,12,33,34; Pr 24:24,25; Mic 3:5; 2Pe 2:1-3; Jude 1:16; Re 16:13,14

Re 19:20

Jeremiah 27:14-16

hearken.

9; Isa 28:10-13; 2Co 11:13-15; Php 3:2

they.

10; 14:14; 23:21,25; 28:15; 29:8,9; 1Ki 22:22,23; Eze 13:6-15,22,23

Mic 2:11; Mt 7:15; 2Pe 2:1-3; 1Jo 4:1

a lie. Heb. in a lie, or lyingly. that I.

10; 2Ch 18:17-22; 25:16; Eze 14:3-10; Mt 24:24; 2Th 2:9-12

2Ti 2:17-19; 4:3,4; Re 13:7,8,12-14

ye.

6:13-15; 8:10-12; 14:15,16; 20:6; 23:15; 28:16,17; 29:22,23,31,32

Mic 3:5-7; Mt 15:14; Re 19:20

Behold.

28:3; 2Ki 24:13; 2Ch 36:7-10; Da 1:2

for.

10,14; Isa 9:15

Ezekiel 13:1-9

1 The reproof of lying prophets,

10 and their untempered morter.

17 Of prophetesses and their pillows.

prophesy against.

14:9,10; 22:25,28; 2Ch 18:18-24; Isa 9:15; 56:9-12; Jer 5:31

Jer 6:13,14; 8:10; 14:13-15; 23:2,11-22,25,26; 27:14,18; 28:12-17

Jer 29:8,9; 37:19; La 4:13; Mic 3:6,11; Zep 3:4; 2Pe 2:1-3

prophesy out of. Heb. are prophets out of.

3,17; Jer 14:14; 23:16,26

Hear.

34:7,9; 1Ki 22:19; Isa 1:10; 28:14; Jer 28:15; 29:20-24,31,32

Am 7:16,17

Woe.

18; 34:2; Jer 23:1; Mt 23:13-29; Lu 11:42-47,52; 1Co 9:16

foolish.

Pr 15:2,14; La 2:14; Ho 9:7; Zec 11:15; Mt 23:16-26; Lu 11:40

1Ti 6:4; 2Ti 3:9

follow. Heb. walk after. have seen nothing. or, thingswhich they have not seen.

6,7; Jer 23:28-32

prophets.Crafty, mischievous, and ravenous; always scheming something for their own interest; while they would not risk their persons to avert the mischief which they had caused.

like.

So 2:15; Mic 2:11; 3:5; Mt 7:15; Ro 16:18; 2Co 11:13-15; Ga 2:4

Eph 4:14; 2Th 2:9,10; 1Ti 4:1,2; Tit 1:10-12; Re 13:11-14; 19:20

have not.

22:30; Ex 17:9-13; 32:11,12; Nu 16:21,22,47,48; 1Sa 12:23

Ps 106:23; Jer 15:1; 23:22; 27:18; Mal 1:9

gaps. or, breaches.

Isa 58:12; La 2:13,14

made up the hedge. Heb. hedged the hedge. to stand.

Job 40:9; Ps 76:7; Isa 27:4; Eph 6:13,14; Re 16:14; 20:8,9

the day.

30:3; Isa 2:12; 13:6,9; 34:8; Joe 1:15; 2:1,31; 3:14; Am 5:18-20