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Ezekiel 24:2 KJV
Ezekiel · chapter 24 · verse 2
Son of man, write thee the name of the day, even of this same day: the king of Babylon set himself against Jerusalem this same day.Ezekiel 24:2 · King James Version
Ezekiel 24:2 in context
1Again in the ninth year, in the tenth month, in the tenth day of the month, the word of the LORD came unto me, saying,
2Son of man, write thee the name of the day, even of this same day: the king of Babylon set himself against Jerusalem this same day.
3And utter a parable unto the rebellious house, and say unto them, Thus saith the Lord GOD; Set on a pot, set it on, and also pour water into it:
4Gather the pieces thereof into it, even every good piece, the thigh, and the shoulder; fill it with the choice bones.
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- JerusalemYᵉrûwshâlaimJerushalaim or Jerushalem, the capital city of PalestineH3389 →
- BabylonBâbelBabel , including Babylonia and the Babylonian empireH894 →
- writekâthabto grave, by implication, to writeH3789 →
- nameshêman appellation, as amark or memorial of individualityH8034 →
- kingmeleka kingH4428 →
- Sonbêna son , in the widest sense , etc.)H1121 →
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We have here, I. The notice God gives to Ezekiel in Babylon of Nebuchadnezzar's laying siege to Jerusalem, just at the time when he was doing it (Eze 24:2): "Son of man, take notice, the king of Babylon, who is now abroad with his army, thou knowest not where, set himself against Jerusalem this same day." It was many…
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 1-14