Ezekiel 5:1
son: In this expressive emblem, the prophet represents the Jewish nation; his hair, the people; the razor, the Chaldeans; the cutting of the hair, the calamities and disgrace coming upon them; the balances, the exact distribution of the Divine judgments; the third part of the hair burnt, those destroyed in the city; the third part smitten with a knife, those slain in attempting to escape; the third part scattered to the winds, those who escaped to other countries; the few hairs in his skirt, those left with Gedaliah; and the burning of these, their destruction in Egypt. take: Eze 44:20, Lev 21:5, Isa 7:20 then: Dan 5:27 Reciprocal: 2Ki 13:18 - Smite Jer 18:2 - and go Jer 24:9 - to be removed Jer 43:9 - great Eze 2:1 - Son Eze 4:1 - take Eze 21:19 - General