Verse 1

the LORD. Hebrew. Jehovah. App-4.

Verse 2

Son of man. See note on Ezekiel 2:1.

than a. Supply the Ellipsis [What is a vine] branch"

is = hath come to be.

Verse 3

pin = peg.

Verse 4

Behold. Figure of speech Asterismos. App-8.

cast into the fire. Compare John 15:6.

Is it meet. ? Figure of speech Erotesis. App-8.

Verse 6

the Lord God. Hebrew. Adonai Jehovah. See note on Ezekiel 2:4.

so will I give. Fulfilled in 2 Kings 25:9.

Verse 7

I will set My face. Reference to Pentateuch (Leviticus 17:10). ye shall know, &c. See note on Ezekiel 6:7.

Verse 8

committed a trespass. Figure of speech Polyptoton. App-6. Hebrew "trespassed a trespass" for emphasis = committed a great trespass, as in Ezekiel 14:13.

trespass. Hebrew. ma"al, App-44.

saith the Lord GOD = [is] Adonai Jehovah"s oracle.