Ezekiel 7:22 — KJV with Strong's Concordance

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²²My face will I turn also from them, and they shall pollute my secret place: for the robbers shall enter into it, and defile it.

Ezekiel 7:22 —

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From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Jeremiah 18:17
I will scatter them as with an east wind before the enemy; I will shew them the back, and not the face, in the day of their calamity.
Psalms 10:11
He hath said in his heart, God hath forgotten: he hideth his face; he will never see it.
Psalms 74:18-23
Remember this, that the enemy hath reproached, O LORD, and that the foolish people have blasphemed thy name. …
Psalms 74:10-11
O God, how long shall the adversary reproach? shall the enemy blaspheme thy name for ever? …
Psalms 35:22
This thou hast seen, O LORD: keep not silence: O Lord, be not far from me.

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Commentary

Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)

(vv. 16-22)

We have attended the fate of those that are cut off, and are now to attend the flight of those that have an opportunity of escaping the danger; some of them shall escape (Ezek. 7:16), but what the better? As good die once as, in a miserable life, die a thousand deaths, and escape only like Cain to be fugitives and vagabonds, and afraid of being slain by every one they meet; so shall these be. I. T…

Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset, David Brown’s Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary (1871)

(vv. 22)

22. pollute my secret place--just retribution for the Jews’ pollution of the temple. “Robbers shall enter and defile” the holy of holies, the place of God’s manifested presence, entrance into which was denied even to the Levites and priests and was permitted to the high priest only once a year on the great day of atonement.