Revised Webster's Bible
Ezekiel 2:10
10And he spread it before me; and it was written within and without: and there was written in it lamentations, and mourning, and woe.
Ezekiel 2:10 in other versions
- King James Version (KJV)And he spread it before me; and it was written within and without: and there was written therein lamentations, and mourning, and woe.
- New International Version (NIV)which he unrolled before me. On both sides of it were written words of lament and mourning and woe.
- English Standard Version (ESV)And he spread it before me. And it had writing on the front and on the back, and there were written on it words of lamentation and mourning and woe.
- New King James Version (NKJV)Then He spread it before me; and there was writing on the inside and on the outside, and written on it were lamentations and mourning and woe.
Context of Ezekiel 2:10
8But thou, son of man, hear what I say to thee; Be not thou rebellious like that rebellious house: open thy mouth, and eat that which I give thee. 9And when I looked, behold, an hand was sent to me; and, lo, a scroll was in it; And he spread it before me; and it was written within and without: and there was written in it lamentations, and mourning, and woe.
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וַיִּפְרֹ֤שׂ אוֹתָהּ֙ לְפָנַ֔י וְהִ֥יא כְתוּבָ֖ה פָּנִ֣ים וְאָח֑וֹר וְכָת֣וּב אֵלֶ֔יהָ קִנִ֥ים וָהֶ֖גֶה וָהִֽי׃ סRead the interlinear
Cross-references for Ezekiel 2:10
- Isaiah 30:8Now go, write it before them in a tablet, and note it in a book, that it may be for the time to come for ever and ever:
- Habakkuk 2:2And the LORD answered me, and said, Write the vision, and make it plain upon tablets, that he may run that readeth it.
- Isaiah 3:11Woe to the wicked! it shall be ill with him : for the reward of his hands shall be given him.
- Jeremiah 36:29And thou shalt say to Jehoiakim king of Judah, Thus saith the LORD; Thou hast burned this scroll, saying, Why hast thou written in it, saying, The king of Babylon shall certainly come and destroy this land, and shall cause to cease from there man and beast?
- Revelation 8:13And I beheld, and heard an angel flying through the midst of heaven, saying with a loud voice, Woe, woe, woe, to the inhabiters of the earth by reason of the other voices of the trumpet of the three angels, which are yet to sound!
- Revelation 9:12One woe is past; and, behold, there come two woes more after this.
- Revelation 11:14The second woe is past; and, behold, the third woe cometh quickly.
Commentaries on Ezekiel 2:10
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary · v. 10It was written within and without - Contrary to the state of rolls in general, which are written on the inside only. The Hebrew rolls are generally written in this way. There are several of such Hebrew rolls before me, all written on the inside only, consisting of skins of vellum, or parchment, or basil, a sort of half-tanned sheep or goat skin, sewed together, extending to several yards in length. Other Asiatic books were written in the same way. A…Read the comment
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary · v. 6-10Verses 6-10 Those who will do any thing to purpose in the service of God, must not fear men. Wicked men are as briers and thorns; but they are nigh unto cursing, and their end is to be burned. The prophet must be faithful to the souls of those to whom he was sent. All who speak from God to others, must obey his voice. The discoveries of sin, and the warnings of wrath, should be matter of lamentation. And those acquainted with the word of God, will clearly…Read the comment
- Tyndale Open Study Notes · v. 9-10The scroll contained so many words of judgment that writing covered both sides. This showed how serious the message was. Ezekiel had to announce the curses for breaking the covenant (God’s promises and commands) to a rebellious people (see Deuteronomy 28:15–68; compare Zechariah 5:2–4). This scroll full of judgment is a clear picture of the message in Ezekiel 1–24.Read the comment
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary · v. 1010. within and without--on the face and the back. Usually the parchment was written only on its inside when rolled up; but so full was God's message of impending woes that it was written also on the back.Read the comment
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Commentaries on Ezekiel 2
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Calvin’s Commentaries
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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