Eze 15, 20:49 | TSK | STEP | By the unfitness of the vine branch for any work, is shewn the rejection of Jerusalem.

Ezekiel 15

1 By the unfitness of the vine branch for any work,

6 is shewn the rejection of Jerusalem.

What.The vine is only noble and useful while producing fruit: for, when cut down, its wood is fit only for fuel. So Israel, having ceased to be fruitful, they are good for nothing, but, like a withered branch of a vine, to be burnt.

De 32:32,33; Ps 80:8-16; So 2:13,15; 6:11; 7:12; 8:11,12; Isa 5:1-7

Jer 2:21; Ho 10:1; Mt 21:33-41; Mr 12:1-9; Lu 20:9-16; Joh 15:1-6

among.

Isa 44:23; Mic 3:12; Zec 11:2

Jer 24:8; Mt 5:13; Mr 9:50; Lu 14:34,35

it is cast.

Ps 80:16; Isa 27:11; Joh 15:6; Heb 6:8

the fire.

Isa 1:31; Am 4:11; Mal 4:1; Mt 3:12; Heb 12:29

Is it meet. Heb. Will it prosper.

meet. Heb. made fit.

Jer 3:16; *marg:

2; 17:3-10; 20:47,48; Isa 5:1-6,24,25; Jer 4:7; 7:20; 21:7; 24:8-10

Jer 25:9-11,18; 44:21-27; Zec 1:6

I will set.

14:8; Le 17:10; 20:3-6; 26:17; Ps 34:16; Jer 21:10

they shall.

1Ki 19:17; Isa 24:18; Jer 48:43,44; Am 5:19; 9:1-4

and ye shall.

6:7; 7:4; 11:10; 20:38,42,44; Ps 9:16

I will.

6:14; 14:13-21; 33:29; Isa 6:11; 24:3-12; Jer 25:10,11; Zep 1:18

committed a trespass. Heb. trespassed a trespass.

2Ch 36:14-16

Ezekiel 20:49

Doth.Is it not his usual custom to deal in enigmas? His figures are not to be understood; we should not trouble ourselves with them. God therefore commands the prophet to declare, in the next chapter, the same things in the plainest terms, so that they should not complain of his parables.

Mt 13:13,14; Joh 16:25; Ac 17:18