Ezekiel 1

Ezekiel’s Vision of God 1 Now it came to pass in the thirtieth year, in the fourthmonth,on the fifthdayof the month, as Iwasamong the captives bythe River Chebar,thatthe heavens were opened and I sawvisions of God. 2 On the fifthdayof the month, whichwasin the fifth year of King Jehoiachin’s captivity, 3 the word of theLordcame […]

Ezekiel 2

1 And He said to me, “Son of man,stand on your feet, and I will speak to you.” 2 Thenthe Spirit entered me when He spoke to me, and set me on my feet; and I heard Him who spoke to me. 3 And He said to me: “Son of man, I am sending you […]

Ezekiel 3

1 Moreover He said to me, “Son of man, eat what you find;eat this scroll, and go, speak to the house of Israel.” 2 So I opened my mouth, and He caused me to eat that scroll. 3 And He said to me, “Son of man, feed your belly, and fill your stomach with this […]

Ezekiel 4

The Siege of Jerusalem Portrayed 1 “You also, son of man, take a clay tablet and lay it before you, and portray on it a city, Jerusalem. 2 Lay siege against it, build asiege wall against it, and heap up a mound against it; set camps against it also, and place battering rams against it […]

Ezekiel 5

A Sword Against Jerusalem 1 “And you, son of man, take a sharp sword, take it as a barber’s razor,and passitover your head and your beard; then take scales to weigh and divide thehair. 2 You shall burn with fire one-third in the midst ofthe city, whenthe days of the siege are finished; then you […]

Ezekiel 6

Judgment on Idolatrous Israel 1 Now the word of theLordcame to me, saying: 2 “Son of man,set your face toward themountains of Israel, and prophesy against them, 3 and say, ‘O mountains of Israel, hear the word of the LordGod! Thus says the LordGodto the mountains, to the hills, to the ravines, and to the […]

Ezekiel 7

Judgment on Israel Is Near 1 Moreover the word of theLordcame to me, saying, 2 “And you, son of man, thus says the LordGodto the land of Israel: # ‘An end! The end has come upon the four corners of the land. 3 Now the endhascomeupon you, And I will send My anger against you; […]

Ezekiel 8

Abominations in the Temple 1 And it came to pass in the sixth year, in the sixthmonth,on the fifthdayof the month, as I sat in my house withthe elders of Judah sitting before me, thatthe hand of the LordGodfell upon me there. 2 Then I looked, and there was a likeness, like the appearance of […]

Ezekiel 9

The Wicked Are Slain 1 Then He called out in my hearing with a loud voice, saying, “Let those who have charge over the city draw near, eachwitha deadly weapon in his hand.” 2 And suddenly six men came from the direction of the upper gate, which faces north, each with his battle-ax in his […]

Ezekiel 10

The Glory Departs from the Temple 1 And I looked, and there in thefirmament that was above the head of the cherubim, there appeared something like a sapphire stone, having the appearance of the likeness of a throne. 2 Then He spoke to the man clothed with linen, and said, “Go in among the wheels, […]