Chapter 1
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| The time of Ezekiel's prophecy at Chebar (1:1-3) |
| His vision of four living creatures (1:4-14) |
| Of the four wheels (1:15-21) |
| The Firmament (1:22-25) |
| And of the glory of God (1:26-28) |
Chapter 2
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| Ezekiel's commission (2:1-5) |
| His instruction (2:6-8) |
| The roll of his severe prophecy (2:9-10) |
Chapter 3
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| Ezekiel eats the roll (3:1-3) |
| God encourages him (3:4-14) |
| And shows him the rule of prophecy (3:15-21) |
| God shuts and opens the prophet's mouth (3:22-27) |
Chapter 4
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| The figure of a siege foretells the number of years from Jeroboam's defection to the captivity (4:1-3) |
| The sign of Ezekiel's lying on his side foretells the number of years of siege from Jeroboam's defection to the captivity (4:4-8) |
| By the provisions needed for the siege is shown the hardness of the famine (4:9-17) |
Chapter 5
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| By the figure of hair (5:1-4) |
| Is shown the judgment of Jerusalem for its rebellion (5:5-11) |
| By famine, sword and dispersion (5:12-17) |
Chapter 6
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| The judgment of Israel for idolatry (6:1-7) |
| A remnant shall be blessed (6:8-10) |
| The faithful are exhorted to lament their calamities (6:11-14) |
Chapter 7
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| The final desolation of Israel (7:1-15) |
| The repentance of those who escape (7:16-19) |
| The enemies defile the sanctuary because of the Israelite's abominations (7:20-22) |
| The figure of a chain foretells their miserable captivity (7:23-27) |
Chapter 8
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| Ezekiel, in a vision of God at Jerusalem (8:1-4) |
| Is shown the image of jealousy (8:5-6) |
| The chambers of idolatry (8:7-12) |
| The mourners for the god, Tammuz (8:13-14) |
| The sun worshipers (8:15-17) |
| God's wrath for their idolatry (8:18) |
Chapter 9
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| A vision wherein the preservation of some is shown (9:1-4) |
| With the destruction of the rest (9:5-7) |
| Weeping of Ezekiel, God cannot be entreated for them (9:8-11) |
Chapter 10
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| The vision of the coals of fire, to be scattered over the city (10:1-7) |
| The vision of the wheels and cherubims (10:8-22) |
Chapter 11
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| The presumption of the princes (11:1-3) |
| Their sin and judgment (11:4-12) |
| When Ezekiel complains, God shows His purpose in saving a remnant (11:13-20) |
| And punishing the wicked (11:21) |
| The glory of God leaves the Mount of Olives (11:22-23) |
| Ezekiel is returned to captivity (11:24-25) |
Chapter 12
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| The figure of Ezekiel's removal (12:1-7) |
| It shows the captivity of Zedekiah (12:8-16) |
| Ezekiel's trembling shows the Jew's desolation (12:17-20) |
| The Jews' presumptuous proverb is reproved (12:21-25) |
| The imminent fulfillment of the vision (12:26-28) |
Chapter 13
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| The reproof of lying prophets (13:1-9) |
| And their false visions (13:10-16) |
| Of prophetesses and their magic bands (13:17-21) |
| The Lord promises deliverance (13:22-23) |
Chapter 14
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| God answers idolaters according to their own heart (14:1-5) |
| They are exhorted to repent, for fear of judgments (14:6-11) |
| God's irrevocable sentence of famine (14:12-14) |
| Of noisome ( offensive or noxious ) beasts (14:15-16) |
| Of the sword (14:17-18) |
| And of pestilence (14:19-21) |
| A remnant shall be preserved as an example to others (14:22-23) |
Chapter 15
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| By the unfitness of the vine's branch for any work (15:1-5) |
| Is shown the rejection of Jerusalem (15:6-8) |
Chapter 16
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| By the parable of a wretched infant is shown the natural state of Jerusalem (16:1-5) |
| God's extraordinary love toward her (16:6-14) |
| Her monstrous lewdness (16:15-34) |
| Her grievous judgment (16:35-43) |
| Her sin, matching her mother's and exceeding those of her sisters, Sodom and Samaria, calls for judgments (16:44-59) |
| Mercy is promised her in the end (16:60-63) |
Chapter 17
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| By the parable of two eagles and a vine (17:1-10) |
| Is shown God's judgment upon Jerusalem for seeking help from Egypt (17:11-21) |
| God promises to plant the cedar of the gospel (17:22-24) |
Chapter 18
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| God reproves use of the parable of sour grapes (18:1-4) |
| He shows how He deals with a just father (18:5-9) |
| With a wicked son of a just father (18:10-13) |
| With a just son of a wicked father (18:14-18) |
| With a wicked man repenting (18:19-23) |
| With a just man rebelling (18:24) |
| He defends His justice (18:25-30) |
| And exhorts the people to repent (18:31-32) |
Chapter 19
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| A lamentation for the princes of Israel, by the parable of lions' whelps (19:1-9) |
| And for Jerusalem, by the parable of a whithered vine (19:10-14) |
Chapter 20
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| God refuses to be consulted by the elders of Israel (20:1-4) |
| He relates the story of their rebellions in Egypt (20:5-9) |
| And in the wilderness (20:10-20) |
| With His judgments recounted (20:21-26) |
| Their rebellion in the land of promise (20:27-32) |
| He promises to gather them by the gospel (20:33-44) |
| By the parable of a forest God shows the destruction of Jerusalem (20:45-49) |
Chapter 21
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| Ezekiel prophesies against Jerusalem, with a sign of sighing (21:1-7) |
| The sharp and bright sword (21:8-13) |
| The prophet is commanded to proclaim (21:14-17) |
| Is against Jerusalem (21:18-24) |
| Against the kingdom (21:25-27) |
| And against the Ammonites (21:28-32) |
Chapter 22
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| A catalogue of sins in Jerusalem (22:1-12) |
| God will burn Israel as dross in His furnace (22:13-22) |
| The general corruption of prophets, priests, princes, and people (22:23-31) |
Chapter 23
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| The parable of the two lewd sisters, Aholah and Aholibah (23:1-21) |
| Aholibah is to be plagued by her lovers (23:22-35) |
| The prophet reproves the adulteries of both vile sisters (23:36-44) |
| And shows their judgments (23:45-49) |
Chapter 24
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| By the parable of a boiling pot (24:1-5) |
| The destruction of Jerusalem (24:6-10) |
| Is foretold as irrevocable (24:11-14) |
| By the sign of Ezekiel not mourning for the death of his wife (24:15-18) |
| He shows the calamity of the Jews to be beyond all sorrow (24:19-27) |
Chapter 25
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| God's vengeance, for their insolence against the Jews, upon the Ammonites (25:1-7) |
| Upon Moab and Seir (25:8-11) |
| Upon Edom (25:12-14) |
| And upon the Philistines (25:15-17) |
Chapter 26
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| For insults to Jerusalem, Tyrus (Tyre) is threatened (26:1-6) |
| The power of Nebuchadrezzar (Nebuchadnezzar) against her (26:7-14) |
| At the fall of Tyrus (26:15-16) |
| The princes of the sea will mourn (26:17-21) |
Chapter 27
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| The rich trade of Tyrus (27:1-4) |
| Comes from many lands (27:5-25) |
| The fall of Tyrus (27:26-28) |
| Will be lamented by all who go to sea (27:29-36) |
Chapter 28
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| God's judgment upon the prince of Tyrus for his sacrilegious pride (28:1-10) |
| A lamentation for his great glory, corrupted by sin (28:11-19) |
| The judgment of Zidon (Sidon) (28:20-23) |
| The restoration of Israel (28:24-26) |
Chapter 29
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| Judgment on Pharaoh for his treachery to Israel (29:1-7) |
| The desolation of Egypt (29:8-12) |
| The restoration of Egypt, after forty years (29:13-16) |
| Egypt, the reward of Nebuchadrezzar (29:17-20) |
| Israel shall be restored (29:21) |
Chapter 30
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| The desolation of Egypt and her helpers (30:1-19) |
| The arm of Babylon shall be strengthened to break the arm of Egypt (30:20-26) |
Chapter 31
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| The narration to Pharaoh (31:1-2) |
| Of the glory of Assyria (31:3-9) |
| Whose fall was caused by pride (31:10-17) |
| Similar destruction of Egypt is foretold (31:18) |
Chapter 32
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| A lamentation for the fall of Egypt (32:1-10) |
| The sword of Babylon shall destroy it (32:11-16) |
| It shall be brought down to Sheol, among all the uncircumcised nations (32:17-31) |
| Fear of the Lord shall prevail (32:32) |
Chapter 33
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| A watchman's duty is to warn the people (33:1-6) |
| Ezekiel is appointed watchman over Israel (33:7-9) |
| God shows the justice of His ways toward the penitent, and toward revolters (33:10-16) |
| God maintains His justice (33:17-20) |
| Ezekiel receives news of Jerusalem's fall, and he foretells its desolation (33:21-29) |
| God's judgment on the mockers of the prophets (33:30-33) |
Chapter 34
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| A reproof of the shepherds (34:1-2) |
| For selfishness and harshness (34:3-6) |
| God's judgment against them (34:7-10) |
| His providence for His flock (34:11-19) |
| The kingdom of Christ (34:20-31) |
Chapter 35
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| The judgment of Mount Seir, for hatred of Israel (35:1-15) |
Chapter 36
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| The land of Israel if comforted, both by destruction of the heathen (36:1-7) |
| And by God's promised blessings (36:8-15) |
| Israel was rejected because of sin (36:16-20) |
| But will be restored (36:21-24) |
| The blessings of Christ's kingdom (36:25-38) |
Chapter 37
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| By the resurrection of dry bones (37:1-10) |
| The dead hope of Israel is revived (37:11-14) |
| By the uniting of two sticks (37:15-17) |
| Is shown the incorporation of Israel into Judah (37:18-19) |
| The promises of Christ's kingdom (37:20-28) |
Chapter 38
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| Ezekiel is directed to prophesy against the army of Gog (38:1-7) |
| The malice of Gog is described in graphic detail (38:8-13) |
| God's judgment against him (38:14-23) |
Chapter 39
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| Gog shall be destroyed (39:1-7) |
| Israel's victory (39:8-10) |
| Gog's burial in Hamon-gog (39:11-16) |
| The feast of the fowls (39:17-22) |
| Israel, plagued for sins, shall be restored with eternal favor (39:23-29) |
Chapter 40
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| The time, manner and purpose of the vision (40:1-4) |
| The description and measurements of the east gate (40:5-19) |
| Of the north gate (40:20-23) |
| Of the south gate (40:24-31) |
| With added details of the east gate (40:32-34) |
| And of the north gate (40:35-38) |
| Eight tables (40:39-43) |
| The chambers (40:44-47) |
| The porch of the house (40:48-49) |
Chapter 41
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| The measures, parts, chambers and ornaments of the temple (41:1-26) |
Chapter 42
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| The chambers for the priests (42:1-12) |
| The use of these chambers (42:13-18) |
| The dimensions of the outer court (42:19-20) |
Chapter 43
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| God's glory again fills the temple (43:1-6) |
| The sin of Israel had prevented God's presence (43:7-9) |
| The prophet exhorts the people to repentance and observation of the law of the house (43:10-12) |
| The dimensions (43:13-17) |
| And the ordinances of the altar (43:18-20) |
| As a sin offering, a young bullock (43:21-24) |
| And seven young goats, shall be sacrificed (43:25-27) |
Chapter 44
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| The east gate assigned only to the prince (44:1-3) |
| The priests reproved for pollution of the sanctuary (44:4-8) |
| Idolaters incapable of the priest's office (44:9-14) |
| The sons of Zadok are acceptable as priests (44:15-16) |
| Ordinances for the priests (44:17-31) |
Chapter 45
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| The portion of land for the sanctuary (45:1-5) |
| For the city (45:6) |
| And for the prince (45:7-8) |
| Ordinances for the prince (45:9-25) |
Chapter 46
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| Regulations for the prince, in his worship (46:1-8) |
| And for the people (46:9-15) |
| An order for the prince's inheritance (46:16-18) |
| The courts for boiling and baking (46:19-24) |
Chapter 47
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| The vision of the holy waters (47:1-5) |
| Their healing and life-giving qualities (47:6-12) |
| The borders of the land (47:13-21) |
| It is to be divided by lot (47:22-23) |
Chapter 48
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| Portions of the tribes (48:1-7) |
| Of the sanctuary, which is not to be sold or exchanged (48:8-14) |
| And of the city and suburbs, with their workers (48:15-20) |
| The remainder is set aside for the prince (48:21-22) |
| Portions allotted to the rest of the tribes (48:23-29) |
| The dimensions and gates of the city (48:30-35) |
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