The death of Ezekiel’s wife took place in the evening of the same day that he delivered the preceding prophecy. This event was to signify to the pe…

Shall thy mouth be opened. —The close of the chapter (Ezekiel 24:25–27) tells the prophet that he will be inf…

In that day shall your mouth be opened to him which is escaped , &c.] And shall freely converse with him about the severa…

Though mourning for the dead is a duty, yet it must be moderated by religion and right reason: we must not sorrow as those who have no hope. Believ…