Ezekiel 2

Ezekiel 2:1 ←
And he said to me, Son of man, get up on your feet, so that I may say words to you.

Ezekiel 2:2 ←
And at his words the spirit came into me and put me on my feet; and his voice came to my ears.

Ezekiel 2:3 ←
And he said to me, Son of man, I am sending you to the children of Israel, to an uncontrolled nation which has gone against me: they and their fathers have been sinners against me even to this very day.

Ezekiel 2:4 ←
And the children are hard and stiff-hearted; I am sending you to them: and you are to say to them, These are the words of the Lord.

Ezekiel 2:5 ←
And they, if they give ear to you or if they do not give ear (for they are an uncontrolled people), will see that there has been a prophet among them.

Ezekiel 2:6 ←
And you, son of man, have no fear of them or of their words, even if sharp thorns are round you and you are living among scorpions: have no fear of their words and do not be overcome by their looks, for they are an uncontrolled people.

Ezekiel 2:7 ←
And you are to give them my words, if they give ear to you or if they do not: for they are uncontrolled.

Ezekiel 2:8 ←
But you, son of man, give ear to what I say to you, and do not be uncontrolled like that uncontrolled people: let your mouth be open and take what I give you.

Ezekiel 2:9 ←
And looking, I saw a hand stretched out to me, and I saw the roll of a book in it;

Ezekiel 2:10 ←
And he put it open before me, and it had writing on the front and on the back; words of grief and sorrow and trouble were recorded in it.


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