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Ezekiel 2:9 — Meaning and Application
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King James Version
" And when I looked, behold, an hand was sent unto me; and, lo, a roll of a book "
Ezekiel 2:9
Verse in Context
Understanding the surrounding verses prevents misinterpretation:
And thou shalt speak my words unto them, whether they will hear, or whether they will forbear: for they are most rebellious.
But thou, son of man, hear what I say unto thee; Be not thou rebellious like that rebellious house: open thy mouth, and eat that I give
And when I looked, behold, an hand was sent unto me; and, lo, a roll of a book
And he spread it before me; and it was written within and without: and there was written therein lamentations, and mourning, and woe.
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Ezekiel 2:1
"And he said unto me, Son of man, stand upon thy feet, and I will speak"
Ezekiel 2:2
"And the spirit entered into me when he spake unto me, and set me upon my feet, that I heard him that spake"
Ezekiel 2:3
"And he said unto me, Son of man, I send thee to the children of Israel, to a rebellious nation that hath rebelled against me: they and their fathers have transgressed against me, even unto this very day."
Ezekiel 2:4
"For they are impudent children and stiffhearted. I do send thee unto them; and thou shalt say unto them, Thus saith the Lord GOD."
Ezekiel 2:5
"And they, whether they will hear, or whether they will forbear, (for they are a rebellious house,) yet shall know that there hath been a prophet among"
Ezekiel 2:6
"And thou, son of man, be not afraid of them, neither be afraid of their words, though briers and thorns be with thee, and thou dost dwell among scorpions: be not afraid of their words, nor be dismayed at their looks, though they be a rebellious house."
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