Ezekiel 2:9
“And when I looked, behold, an hand was sent unto me; and, lo, a roll of a book was therein;”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And when I looked, behold, an hand was sent unto me,.... Not of an angel, but of Christ himself, in a visionary way; for…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
Was sent - Rather, was put forth. A roll of a book - The book was one of the ancient kind written on skins rolled up…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
A hand was sent - Here the hand signifies not only the instrument of conveyance, but an emblem of the Divine power,…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Ezekiel 2:6-10
The prophet, having received his commission, here receives a charge with it. It is a post of honour to which he is…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921Ezekiel 2:8-10
The prophet's inspiration
Being commanded to speak God's words to the people, the prophet is next assured by a symbol,…
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