Ezekiel 4:7

"“Again, when you have accomplished these, you shall lie on your right side, and shall bear the iniquity of the house of Judah. I have appointed forty days, each day for a year, to you."

Key Reflection

In Ezekiel 4:7, lying on the right side symbolizes a prolonged period of bearing the guilt and consequences of the sins of the house of Judah, with each day representing a year. This act visually conveys the沉重的惩罚和长期的悔改过程,预示着上帝对以色列罪孽的严厉审判与最终的救赎。

From the Scholars: Barnes' Notes

Therefore thou shalt set thy face -Or, “And etc.” i. e., direct thy mind to that subject. Thine arm shall be uncovered -A sign of the execution of vengeanceIsaiah 52:10.

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