Psa 105:16, Isa 3:1, 9:20, Jer 14:12, Lam 4:3-9, Eze 4:10, 16, 5:16 | TSK | STEP

their polishing.{Gizrathom,} rendered by Dr. Blayney, "their veining," from {gazar,} to divide, intersect, as the blue veins do the surface of the body. This is approved by Dr. A. Clarke, who remarks, "Milk will most certainly well apply to the whiteness of the skin; the beautiful ruby to the ruddiness of the flesh; and the sapphire, in its clear, transcendent purple, to the veins in a fine complexion."

visage.

5:10; Job 30:17-19,30; Joe 2:6; Na 2:10

blacker than a coal. Heb. darker than blackness.Or, as Dr. Blayney renders, "duskier than the dawn;" {shachar} signifying "the dawn of the day, when it is neither light nor dark, but between both, at which time objects are not easily distinguished."

they.

1,2; Ru 1:19,20; Job 2:12; Isa 52:14

their skin.

Job 19:20; 33:21; Ps 32:4; 38:3; 102:3-5,11; 119:83

for.

Le 26:39; Eze 24:23; 33:10

pine away. Heb. flow out.

Ezekiel 4:10

16; 14:13; Le 26:26; De 28:51-68; Isa 3:1

Ezekiel 4:16

I will.

5:16; 14:13; Le 26:26; Ps 105:16; Isa 3:1

eat.The prophet was allowed each day only twenty shekels weight, or about ten ounces, of the coarse food he had prepared, and the sixth part of a hin, scarcely a pint and a half, of water; all of which was intended to shew that they should be obliged to eat the meanest and coarsest food, and that by weight, and their water by measure.

10,11; 12:18,19; Ps 60:3; La 1:11; 4:9,10; 5:9

Ezekiel 5:16

the evil.

De 32:23,24; Ps 7:13; 91:5-7; La 3:12

and will.

4:16; 14:13; Le 26:26; 2Ki 6:25; Isa 3:1