Ezekiel 31:15 Meaning, Study, & Commentary | NKJV

“Thus says the Lord God: ‘In the day when it went down to hell, I caused mourning. I covered the deep because of it. I restrained its rivers, and the great waters were held back. I caused Lebanon to mourn for it, and all the trees of the field wilted because of it.

Commentaries

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century

Presbyterian

18th Century

Effect of Assyria’s fall.

I covered the deep - To cover with sackcloth was an expression of mourning ([Reference Ezekiel 27:…

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century

Anglican

19th Century

I covered the deep for him. —Ezekiel 31:15–17 describe the effect of Assyria’s fall. Ezekiel 31:15…

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century

Reformed Baptist

17th Century

Thus says the Lord God, in the day when he went down to the grave

The Assyrian monarch; when his monarchy was dest…

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century

Presbyterian

17th Century

The king of Egypt resembled the king of Assyria in his greatness: here we see he also resembles him in his pride. And he shall resemble him in his …