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The great problem with Ezekiels' vision of a temple is best stated by Matthew Henry:
40:1-49 The Vision of the Temple. - Here is a vision, beginning at ch. 40, and continued to the end of the book, ...
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Is this verse in Ezekiel 21:10 obscure due to difficulties in the Hebrew text? If so, how are those difficulties best explained
Below is a pared down interlinear of the segment in question, taken from biblehub.com (Interlinear). Though I’m not conversant in Hebrew, I’ll try to present the translation issues of Ezekiel 21:10 as ...
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These chapters of Ezekiel describe his vision of the restored Temple of Jerusalem, but this vision takes place in the spiritual realm. As described, this temple was never built. Christian commentators ...
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Is this verse in Ezekiel 21:10 obscure due to difficulties in the Hebrew text? If so, how are those difficulties best explained
Ellicott succinctly sums up the difficulties in translation of Eze 21:10:
There is, however, serious difficulty as to the construction and
meaning of the clause. The ancient versions and many ...
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Could the "7 Thunders" be in reference to the "7 Bowls" of God's wrath, which are heralded by way of the "7th Trumpet"? Rev, 10:3,4
"Thunder" [βροντή bronte] occurs 10 times in the book of Revelation 4:5, 6:1, 8:5, 10:3, 4, 11:19, 14:2, 16:18, 19:6. Thunder either represents the voice of God or accompanies His voice. In ...
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Suffer the sins of your parents (Deut 5:9) or not (Ezk 18:2)
My original question was specifically about Deuteronomy 5:9 and Ezekiel 18:2. Answers from Anne and Ray brought some clarity to those specific verses. Anne points out that verse 5 ends with "of ...
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Suffer the sins of your parents (Deut 5:9) or not (Ezk 18:2)
It is not only Ezekiel 18 that seems to run contrary to Deut. 5:9. Deuteronomy itself says (24:16):
Parents shall not be put to death for their children, nor shall
children be put to death for their ...
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Suffer the sins of your parents (Deut 5:9) or not (Ezk 18:2)
There are several instances in the Old Testament of people misunderstanding God on this matter. The misunderstanding originated long before the Ten Commandments were set in stone, where that bit about ...
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What does "no pleasure" mean in Ezekiel 33:11?
The OP asks, “Is 'no pleasure' just to do with 'no enjoyment/delight', or does it imply that God's will is involved?” I approach this question by examining the word חָפֵץ (chaphets, Strong’s H2654, ...
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What does "no pleasure" mean in Ezekiel 33:11?
Luke 15:10 KJV
Likewise, I say unto you, there is joy in the presence of the angels of God over one sinner that repenteth.
Christ made it known that heaven rejoices when a sinner repents ...
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What does "no pleasure" mean in Ezekiel 33:11?
"No pleasure" means the same as "no joy." God's attitude about such things is explained in Jer. 18:7-8
At one moment I may decree concerning a nation or kingdom that I will
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What does "no pleasure" mean in Ezekiel 33:11?
First, "wrath" is never mentioned not even hinted at in Eze 33. The subject of the chapter is Judgement. In many respects, Eze 33 contains similar material to Eze 18. This is best ...
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