Text -- Ezekiel 3:22 (NET)

Isolated and Silenced

3:22 The hand of the Lord rested on me there, and he said to me, “Get up, go out to the valley, and I will speak with you there.”

Commentary -- Verse Notes / Footnotes

NET Notes: Eze 3:22

¹ tn Or “power.”

sn Hand in the OT can refer metaphorically to power, authority, or influence. In Ezekiel God’s hand being on the prophet is regularly associated with communication or a vision from God (1:3; 3:14, 22; 8:1; 37:1; 40:1).

² sn Ezekiel had another vision at this location, recounted in Ezek 37.