The Prophet’s Call 1 Then He said to me, “Son of man, stand on your feet and I will speak to you.” 2 Then as He spoke to me the Spirit entered me and set me on my feet; and I heard Him speaking to me. 3 And He said to me, “I am sending […]
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EZEKIEL 3
Ezekiel’s Commission 1 He said to me, “Son of man, eat what you find [in this book]; eat this scroll, then go, speak to the house of Israel.” 2 So I opened my mouth, and He fed me the scroll. 3 He said to me, “Son of man, eat this scroll that I am giving […]
EZEKIEL 4
Siege of Jerusalem Predicted 1 “Now you, son of man, take a brick, place it before you and inscribe on it [a diagram of] the city of Jerusalem. 2 Then lay siege against it, build a siege wall, raise a ramp against it; set up [enemy] camps and place battering rams all around it. 3 […]
EZEKIEL 5
Jerusalem’s Desolation Foretold 1 “And you [Ezekiel], son of man, take a sharp sword and use it as a barber’s razor and shave your head and your beard. Then take scales for weighing and divide the hair [into three parts]. 2 You shall burn one third with fire in the center of the city, when […]
EZEKIEL 6
Idolatrous Worship Denounced 1 And the word of the Lordcame to me, saying, 2 “Son of man, set your face against the mountains of Israel and prophesy against them, 3 and say, ‘You mountains of Israel, hear the word of the Lord God! Thus says the Lord Godto the mountains and the hills, to the […]
EZEKIEL 7
Punishment for Wickedness Foretold 1 Moreover, the word of the Lordcame to me, saying, 2 “Also, son of man, thus says the Lord Godto the land of Israel, ‘An end! The end is coming on the four corners of the land. 3 ~‘Now the end is upon you, and I will send My anger against […]
EZEKIEL 8
Vision of Repulsive Acts in Jerusalem 1 It came about in thesixth year [of the captivity of King Jehoiachin], on the fifth day of the sixth month, as I sat in my house [near Babylon] with the elders of Judah sitting before me, that the hand of the LordGodfell on me there. 2 Then I […]
EZEKIEL 9
The Vision of Slaughter 1 Then [in my vision] I heard Him cry out with a thunderous voice, saying, “Approach now, executioners of the city, each with his weapon of destruction in his hand.” 2 Behold, six men [angelic beings] came from the direction of the Upper Gate, which faces north, each with his battle-axe […]
EZEKIEL 10
Vision of God’s Glory Departing from the Temple 1 Then I looked, and behold, in the expanse (firmament) that was over the heads of the cherubim there appeared something [glorious and brilliant] above them looking like a [huge] sapphire stone, formed to resemble a throne. 2 And the Lordspoke to the man (seventh angel) clothed […]
EZEKIEL 11
Evil Rulers to Be Judged 1 Moreover, the Spirit lifted me up and brought me to the gate of the Lord’shouse, which faced eastward. And behold, at the entrance of the gatethere weretwenty-five men; and I saw among them Jaazaniah the son of Azzur and Pelatiah the son of Benaiah, princes of the people. 2 […]