Matthew Henry Presbyterian @wholebiblehenry

Here is, I. The address which some of the elders of Israel made to the prophet, as an oracle, to enquire of the Lord by him. They came, and sat before him, Eze 14:1. It is probable that they were not of those who were now his fellow-captives, and constantly attended his ministry (such as those we read of Eze 8:1), but some occasional hearers...

Commenting on Ezekiel 14:1-11

John Gill Reformed Baptist @doctorgill

And the word of the Lord came unto me,.... While the elders were sitting before him, and whispered secretly and powerfully the following things in his ears: saying; as follows:

Keil & Delitzsch Lutheran @keilanddelitzsch

Eze 14:2-5 And the word of Jehovah came to me, saying, Eze 14:3. Son of man, these men have let their idols rise up in their heart, and have set the stumbling-block to guilt before their face: shall I allow myself to be inquired of by them? Eze 14:4.

Commenting on Ezekiel 14:2-5