Jamieson Fausset Brown Commentary - Ezekiel 9:1

Jamieson Fausset Brown Commentary - Ezekiel 9:1 - 9:1

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Jamieson Fausset Brown Commentary - Ezekiel 9:1 - 9:1

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This Chapter Verse Commentaries:

9:1 - 9:1
9:2 - 9:2
9:3 - 9:3
9:4 - 9:4
9:5 - 9:5
9:6 - 9:6
9:8 - 9:8
9:9 - 9:9
9:10 - 9:10
9:11 - 9:11

Eze 9:1-11. Continuation of the preceeding vision: The sealing of the faithful.

cried - contrasted with their “cry” for mercy (Eze 8:18) is the “cry” here for vengeance, showing how vain was the former.

them that have charge - literally, officers; so “officers” (Isa 60:17), having the city in charge, not to guard, but to punish it. The angels who as “watchers” fulfil God’s judgments (Dan 4:13, Dan 4:17, Dan 4:23; Dan 10:20, Dan 10:21); the “princes” (Jer 39:3) of Nebuchadnezzar’s army were under their guidance.

draw near - in the Hebrew intensive, “to draw near quickly.”