Ezekiel 11:21
Context11:21 But those whose hearts are devoted to detestable things and abominations, I hereby repay them for what they have done, 1 says the sovereign Lord.”
Ezekiel 15:3
Context15:3 Can wood be taken from it to make anything useful? Or can anyone make a peg from it to hang things on?
Ezekiel 17:18
Context17:18 He despised the oath by breaking the covenant. Take note 2 – he gave his promise 3 and did all these things – he will not escape!
Ezekiel 21:26
Context21:26 this is what the sovereign Lord says:
Tear off the turban, 4
take off the crown!
Things must change! 5
Exalt the lowly,
bring down the proud! 6
Ezekiel 44:8
Context44:8 You have not kept charge of my holy things, but you have assigned foreigners 7 to keep charge of my sanctuary for you.
1 tn Heb “their way on their head I have placed.”
2 tn The word הִנֵּה (hinneh, traditionally “behold”) indicates being aware of or taking notice of something.
3 sn Heb “hand.” “Giving one’s hand” is a gesture of promise (2 Kgs 10:15).
4 tn Elsewhere in the Bible the turban is worn by priests (Exod 28:4, 37, 39; 29:6; 39:28, 31; Lev 8:9; 16:4), but here a royal crown is in view.
5 tn Heb “This not this.”
6 tn Heb “the high one.”
7 tc Instead of an energic nun (ן), the text may have read a third masculine plural suffix ם (mem), “them,” which was confused with ן (nun) in the old script. See D. I. Block, Ezekiel (NICOT), 2:621.
tn This word is not in the Hebrew text but is supplied from the context.