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A Prophetic Road Map
Commentators explain that God instructed Ezekiel to perform a symbolic act: drawing a map with two roads diverging from a single point in Babylon. One road led to Jerusalem and the other to Rabbah, the Ammonite capital. This visual, like a signpost at a fork in the road, made the coming judgment feel vivid, specific, and unavoidable for his audience.
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Ezekiel
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Albert Barnes
On Ezekiel 21:18–32
18th Century
Theologian
The third word of judgment. The king of Babylon’s march upon Judea and upon the Ammonites. Destruction is to go out not on Judah only, but also on …
Charles Ellicott
On Ezekiel 21:19
19th Century
Bishop
Appoint thee two ways. —Or, set before thee. The prophet is directed to represent Nebuchadnezzar as about to go out with …
John Gill
On Ezekiel 21:19
17th Century
Pastor
Also thou, son of man, appoint thee two ways, that the sword
of the king of Babylon may come
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Matthew Henry
On Ezekiel 21:18–27
17th Century
Minister
By the Spirit of prophecy Ezekiel foresaw Nebuchadnezzar's march from Babylon, which he would determine by divination. The Lord would overturn the …