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Ezekiel 24:8

Ezekiel 24:8
That it might cause fury to come up to take vengeance; I have set her blood upon the top of a rock, that it should not be covered.

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Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.

Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

That it might cause fury to come up to take vengeance,.... Into the heart and mind of God, into his face, speaking after…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870Ezekiel 24:7-8

The top of a rock - The blood was poured upon a naked, dry, rock where it could not be absorbed or unnoticed.

Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832

That it might cause fury - This very blood shall be against them, as the blood of Abel was against Cain.

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Ezekiel 24:1-14

We have here,

I. The notice God gives to Ezekiel in Babylon of Nebuchadnezzar's laying siege to Jerusalem, just at the…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

I have set her blood In Eze 24:24 it was Jerusalem herself who left her bloodshed uncovered; here, as usual in the…