Treasury of Scriptural Knowledge, by R.A. Torrey, [ca. 1880], at sacred-texts.com
Ezekiel Chapter 22
Overview
Eze 22:1, A catalogue of sins in Jerusalem, and the dispersion of the Jews in consequence; Eze 22:17, God will burn them as dross in his furnace; Eze 22:23, The general corruption of prophets, priests, princes, and people.
judge: or, plead for, Eze 20:4, Eze 23:36
bloody city: Heb. city of bloods, Eze 23:45, Eze 24:6, Eze 24:9; Kg2 21:16, Kg2 24:3, Kg2 24:4; Jer 2:30,Jer 2:34; Hos 4:2; Nah 3:1; Mat 23:35, Mat 27:25; Luk 11:50; Act 7:52
thou shalt: Eze 16:2; Isa 58:1; Ti1 5:20
show her: Heb. make her know
her abominations: Eze 8:9-17, 16:1-63, 23:1-49
sheddeth: Eze 22:27, Eze 24:6-9; Zep 3:3
that her: Eze 22:4, Eze 7:2-12, Eze 12:25; Rom 2:5; Pe2 2:3
and maketh: Kg2 21:2-9; Jer. 2:1-3:25
that thou: Eze 22:2; Kg2 21:16
and thou hast: Num 32:14; Mat 23:32, Mat 23:33; Th1 2:16
have I: Eze 5:14, Eze 5:15, Eze 16:57, Eze 21:28; Lev 26:32; Deu 28:37, Deu 29:24; Kg1 9:7; Ch2 7:20; Psa 44:13, Psa 44:14, Psa 79:4, Psa 89:41, Psa 89:42; Jer 18:16, Jer 24:9, Jer 44:8; Lam 2:15, Lam 2:16; Dan 9:16
infamous and much vexed: Heb. polluted of name, much in vexation, Jer 15:2, Jer 15:3
the princes: Eze 22:27; Neh 9:34; Isa 1:23; Jer 2:26, Jer 2:27, Jer 5:5, Jer 32:32; Dan 9:8; Mic 3:1-3, Mic 3:9-11; Zac 3:3
power: Heb. arm, Mic 2:1
set: Exo 21:17; Lev 20:9; Deu 27:16; Pro 20:20, Pro 30:11, Pro 30:17; Mat 15:4-6; Mar 7:10
dealt: Eze 22:29, Eze 18:12; Exo 22:21, Exo 22:22; Deu 27:19; Pro 22:22, Pro 22:23; Jer 7:6; Zac 7:10; Mal 3:5
oppression: or, deceit
Eze 22:26, Eze 20:13, Eze 20:21, Eze 20:24, Eze 23:38, Eze 23:39; Lev 19:30; Amo 8:4-6; Mal 1:6-8, Mal 1:12
men that carry tales: Heb. men of slanders, Exo 20:16, Exo 23:1; Lev 19:16; Kg1 21:10-13; Psa 50:20, Psa 101:5; Pro 10:18; Pro 18:8, Pro 26:22; Jer 6:28, Jer 9:4, Jer 37:13-15, Jer 38:4-6; Mat 26:59; Act 6:11-13, Act 24:5, Act 24:13; Rev 12:9, Rev 12:10
they eat: Eze 18:6, Eze 18:11, Eze 18:15; Psa 106:28; Co1 10:18-21
they commit: Eze 16:43, Eze 24:13; Jdg 20:6; Hos 4:2, Hos 4:10,Hos 4:14, Hos 6:9, Hos 7:4
discovered: Gen 35:22, Gen 49:4; Lev 18:7, Lev 18:8, Lev 20:11; Deu 27:20,Deu 27:23; Sa2 16:21, Sa2 16:22; Ch1 5:1; Amo 2:7; Co1 5:1
humbled: Eze 18:6; Lev 18:19, Lev 20:18
one: or, every one
committed: Eze 18:11; Lev 18:20, Lev 20:10; Deu 22:22; Job 31:9-11; Jer 5:7, Jer 5:8, Jer 9:2, Jer 29:23; Mal 3:5; Mat 5:27, Mat 5:28; Co1 6:9; Gal 5:19; Heb 13:4
another: or, every one
hath lewdly: or, hath by lewdness, Lev 18:15, Lev 20:12, Lev 20:17
his sister: Lev 18:9, Lev 20:17; Deu 27:22; Sa2 13:1, Sa2 13:14, Sa2 13:28, Sa2 13:29
taken gifts: Exo 23:7, Exo 23:8; Deu 16:19, Deu 27:25; Isa 1:23; Mic 7:2, Mic 7:3; Zep 3:3, Zep 3:4
thou hast: Eze 18:8, Eze 18:13; Exo 22:25, Exo 22:26; Lev 25:35, Lev 25:36; Deu 23:19; Neh 5:1, Neh 5:7; Psa 15:5
greedily: Pro 1:19; Isa 56:11; Mat 23:14, Mat 23:25; Luk 3:13, Luk 18:11, Luk 19:8; Co1 5:11; Co1 6:10; Ti1 3:3, Ti1 6:9, Ti1 6:10; Jam 5:1-4; Jde 1:11
and hast: Eze 23:35; Deu 32:18; Psa 106:21; Jer 2:32, Jer 3:21
I have: Eze 21:14, Eze 21:17; Num 24:10
thy dishonest: Eze 22:27; Pro 28:8; Isa 33:15; Jer 5:26, Jer 5:27, Jer 7:9-11; Amo 2:6-8, Amo 3:10, Amo 8:4-6; Mic 2:1-3, Mic 6:10,Mic 6:11; Th1 4:6
and at: Eze 22:2-4
Thine heart: Eze 21:7, Eze 28:9; Job 40:9; Isa 31:3, Isa 45:9; Jer 13:21; Co1 10:22; Heb 10:31
I the: Eze 5:13, Eze 17:24, Eze 24:14; Sa1 15:29; Mar 13:31
scatter: Eze 5:12, Eze 12:14, Eze 12:15, Eze 34:6, Eze 36:19; Lev 26:33; Deu 4:27, Deu 28:25, Deu 28:64; Neh 1:8; Jer 15:4; Zac 7:14
consume: Eze 22:18, Eze 22:22, Eze 20:38, Eze 23:47, Eze 23:48, Eze 24:6-14; Isa 1:25; Zac 13:9; Mal 3:3, Mal 4:1; Mat 3:12; Pe1 4:12
take thine inheritance in thyself: or, be profaned in thyself, Eze 7:24, Eze 25:3; Isa 43:28, Isa 47:6
thou shalt know: Eze 6:7, Eze 39:6, Eze 39:7, Eze 39:28; Exo 8:22; Kg1 20:13, Kg1 20:28; Psa 9:16, Psa 83:18; Isa 37:20; Dan 4:25, Dan 4:32-35
the house: Psa 119:119; Isa 1:22; Jer 6:28-30
brass: Eze 22:20; Isa 48:4; Lam 4:1, Lam 4:2
in the midst: Pro 17:3; Isa 31:9, Isa 48:10
dross: Heb. drosses
I will: Jerusalem is here represented as the fining pot; all the people, who had become dross, are to be gathered together in it; and the fire of the Chaldeans, blown by the wrath of God, is to melt the whole. No ordinary means will avail to purge their impurities; the most violent must therefore be resorted to. Eze 11:7, Eze 24:3-6; Mic 4:12; Mat 13:30,Mat 13:40-42
As they gather: Heb. According to the gathering
to blow: Eze 22:21, Eze 21:31, Eze 21:32; Isa 54:16
in mine: Eze 24:13; Jer 4:11, Jer 4:12, Jer 4:20
and blow: Eze 15:6, Eze 15:7, Eze 20:47, Eze 20:48, Eze 22:20-22; Deu 4:24, Deu 29:20, Deu 32:22; Kg2 25:9; Psa 21:9; Psa 50:3; Isa 30:33; Jer 21:12; Nah 1:6; Zep 1:18
and ye: Psa 68:2, Psa 112:10; Isa 64:2, Isa 64:7; Jer 9:7
ye shall know: Eze 22:16, Eze 22:31, Eze 20:8, Eze 20:33; Hos 5:10; Rev 16:1
Ch2 28:22, Ch2 36:14-16; Isa 1:5, Isa 9:13; Jer 2:30, Jer 5:3, Jer 6:29, Jer 44:16-19; Zep 3:2
a conspiracy: Eze 13:10-16; Kg1 22:11-13, Kg1 22:23; Jer 5:30,Jer 5:31, Jer 6:13; Lam 2:14, Lam 4:13; Pe2 2:1-3
like: Eze 22:27-29; Isa 56:11; Hos 6:9; Mic 3:5-7; Rev 13:11, Rev 13:15
ravening: That is, from the Saxon reafian, seizing and devouring it with eagerness and rapacity.
they have devoured: Eze 13:19; Jer 2:30,Jer 2:34; Mat 23:14; Mar 12:40; Luk 20:47; Rev 17:6, Rev 18:13
priests: Sa1 2:12-17, Sa1 2:22; Jer 2:8, Jer 2:26, Jer 2:27; Lam 4:13; Mic 3:11, Mic 3:12; Zep 3:3, Zep 3:4; Mal 1:6-8, Mal 2:1-3, Mal 2:8
violated: Heb. offered violence to
profaned: Lev. 22:2-33; Sa1 2:15, Sa1 2:29
put no: Eze 44:23; Lev 10:1-3, Lev 10:10, Lev 11:47, Lev 20:25; Jer 15:19; Hag 2:11-13
hid their: Eze 22:8, Eze 20:12, Eze 20:13
I am profaned: Eze 36:20; Rom 2:24
princes: Eze 22:6, Eze 19:3-6, Eze 22:6, Eze 45:9; Isa 1:23; Hos 7:1-7; Mic 3:2, Mic 3:3, Mic 3:9-11, Mic 7:8; Zep 3:3; Jam 2:6, Jam 2:7
to get: Eze 22:13; Mat 21:13; Jam 5:1-4
prophets: The prophets employed all their ingenuity to varnish over the crimes of the princes (the antecedent to them), to palliate their offences, and to conceal their faults, while they were like ravening wolves, and took bribes to shed innocent blood. By these means they shared the dishonest gains with the princes, or availed themselves of their authority to gratify their avarice or revenge. Eze 22:25, Eze 13:10-16; Isa 30:10; Jer 8:10,Jer 8:11
seeing: Eze 13:22, Eze 13:23, Eze 21:29; Jer 23:25-32; Lam 2:14; Zep 3:4
Thus saith the Lord: Eze 13:6, Eze 13:7; Jer 23:21, Jer 28:2, Jer 28:15, Jer 29:8, Jer 29:9, Jer 37:19
people: Eze 22:7, Eze 18:12; Isa 5:7, Isa 10:2, Isa 59:3-7; Jer 5:26-28, Jer 5:31, Jer 6:13; Amo 3:10; Mic 2:2, Mic 3:3; Jam 5:4
oppression: or, deceit
oppressed: Eze 22:7, Eze 22:7; Exo 22:21, Exo 23:9; Lev 19:33; Psa 94:6; Mat 25:43
wrongfully: Heb. without right
I sought: God, speaking after the manner of men, sought for some Moses, Phinehas, or Samuel, to stand in the gap on this occasion; but as he found none, its destruction was inevitable. Isa 59:16, Isa 63:5; Jer 5:1
make: Eze 13:5; Gen 18:23-32; Exo 32:10-14; Psa 106:23; Jer 15:1
have I poured: Eze 22:21, Eze 22:22
their own: Eze 7:3, Eze 7:8, Eze 7:9, Eze 9:10, Eze 11:21, Eze 16:43; Rom 2:8, Rom 2:9