Yehezkiel 18:11

18:11 (though the father did not do any of them). ¹  He eats pagan sacrifices on the mountains, ²  defiles his neighbor’s wife,

Yehezkiel 23:38

23:38 Moreover, they have done this to me: In the very same day ³  they desecrated my sanctuary and profaned my Sabbaths.

Yehezkiel 38:6

38:6 They are joined by ⁴  Gomer with all its troops, and by Beth Togarmah from the remote parts of the north with all its troops – many peoples are with you. ⁵ 

[18:11]  ¹ tn Heb “and he all of these did not do.” The parenthetical note refers back to the father described in the preceding verses.

[18:11]  ² sn See note on “mountains” in v. 6.

[23:38]  ³ tn Heb “in that day.”

[38:6]  ⁴ tn The words “they are joined by” are added in the translation for purposes of English style.

[38:6]  ⁵ sn The seven-nation coalition represents the north (Meshech, Tubal, Gomer, Beth-Togarmah), the south/west (Ethiopia, Put) and the east (Persia). The use of the sevenfold list suggests completeness. See D. I. Block, Ezekiel (NICOT), 2:441.