Commentaries:
Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown
I was left—literally "there was left I." So universal seemed the slaughter that Ezekiel thought himself the only one left [CALVIN]. He was the only one left of the priests "in the sanctuary."
fell upon my face—to intercede for his countrymen (so Numbers 16:22).
all the residue—a plea drawn from God's covenant promise to save the elect remnant.
Other Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown entries containing Ezekiel 9:8:
Ezekiel 9:1
Ezekiel 9:9
Ezekiel 11:13
Amos 9:1
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