Ezekiel 14:5 KJV — MannaFest

Ezekiel 14:5

That I may take the house of Israel in their own heart, because they are all estranged from me through their idols.

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ASV

that I may take the house of Israel in their own heart, because they are all estranged from me through their idols.

WEB

so that I may take hold of the hearts of the people of Israel. For because of their idols, they are all estranged from Me.’

YLT

in order to catch the house of Israel by their heart, in that they have become estranged from off me by their idols--all of them.

DBT

that I may take the house of Israel by their own heart, because they are all estranged from me through their idols.

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Ezekiel — The exile prophet — priest taken to Babylon in 597 BC, writing to a community still convinced the exile is temporary. Wheels within wheels, the glory departing, dry bones coming to life, and the city whose new name is YHWH Shammah — ‘the LORD is there.’

Author: Ezekiel, son of Buzi the priest (1:3)
Date: Dated oracles 593 BC (1:1, fifth year of Jehoiachin's exile) to 571 BC (29:17)

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Isaiah 1:4
Ah sinful nation, a people laden with iniquity, a seed of evildoers, children that are corrupters: they have forsaken the Lord, they have provoked the Holy One of Israel unto anger, they are gone away backward.
Zechariah 11:8
Three shepherds also I cut off in one month; and my soul lothed them, and their soul also abhorred me.
Zechariah 7:11–14
But they refused to hearken, and pulled away the shoulder, and stopped their ears, that they should not hear.
Ezekiel 14:9–10
And if the prophet be deceived when he hath spoken a thing, I the Lord have deceived that prophet, and I will stretch out my hand upon him, and will destroy him from the midst of my people Israel.
Colossians 1:21
And you, that were sometime alienated and enemies in your mind by wicked works, yet now hath he reconciled

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They are ordered to repent, or not to pretend to inquire of God, ver. 6-11. Tho' Noah, Daniel and Job were to pray for the people, yet they would not prevail, ver. 12-21.

John Wesley (NT Notes)· Explanatory Notes upon the Bible, 1765evangelical

Note, The sin and shame, and pain and ruin, of sinners, are all from themselves, and their own hearts are the snares in which they are taken; they seduce them, they betray them; their own consciences witness against them, condemn them, and are a terror to them.

Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan

That I may take--that is, unveil and overtake with punishment the dissimulation and impiety of Israel hid in their own heart. Or, rather, "That I may punish them by answering them after their own hearts"; corresponding to "according to the multitude of his idols" (see on Eze 14:4); an instance is given in Eze 14:9;

Jamieson, Fausset & Brown· Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible, 1871reformed

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