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Commentary Index | Return to PrayerRequest.comJamieson Fausset Brown Commentary - Ezekiel 11:13 - 11:13
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Pelaliah - probably the ringleader of the scorners (Eze 11:1); his being stricken dead (like Ananias, Act 5:5) was an earnest of the destruction of the rest of the twenty-five, as Ezekiel had foretold, as also of the general ruin.
fell ... upon ... face - (See on Eze 9:8).
wilt thou make a full end of the remnant - Is Pelatiah’s destruction to be the token of the destruction of all, even of the remnant? The people regarded Pelatiah as a mainstay of the city. His name (derived from a Hebrew root, “a remnant,” or else “God delivers”) suggested hope. Is that hope, asks Ezekiel, to be disappointed?