Ezekiel 10:4

10:4 Then the glory of the Lord arose from the cherub and moved to the threshold of the temple. The temple was filled with the cloud while the court was filled with the brightness of the Lord’s glory.

Ezekiel 11:5

11:5 Then the Spirit of the Lord came upon me and said to me, “Say: This is what the Lord says: ‘This is what you are thinking, O house of Israel; I know what goes through your minds.

Ezekiel 13:8

13:8 “‘Therefore, this is what the sovereign Lord says: Because you have spoken false words and forecast delusion, look, I am against you, declares the sovereign Lord.

Ezekiel 20:44

20:44 Then you will know that I am the Lord, when I deal with you for the sake of my reputation and not according to your wicked conduct and corrupt deeds, O house of Israel, declares the sovereign Lord.’”

Ezekiel 24:14

24:14 “‘I the Lord have spoken; judgment is coming and I will act! I will not relent, or show pity, or be sorry! I will judge you according to your conduct and your deeds, declares the sovereign Lord.’”

Ezekiel 26:14

26:14 I will make you a bare rock; you will be a place where fishing nets are spread. You will never be built again, 10  for I, the Lord, have spoken, declares the sovereign Lord.

Ezekiel 30:6

30:6 “‘This is what the Lord says:

Egypt’s supporters will fall;

her confident pride will crumble. 11 

From Migdol to Syene 12  they will die by the sword within her,

declares the sovereign Lord.

Ezekiel 34:30

34:30 Then they will know that I, the Lord their God, am with them, 13  and that they are my people, the house of Israel, declares the sovereign Lord. 14 

Ezekiel 36:36

36:36 Then the nations which remain around you will know that I, the Lord, have rebuilt the ruins and replanted what was desolate. I, the Lord, have spoken – and I will do it!’

Ezekiel 37:1

The Valley of Dry Bones

37:1 The hand 15  of the Lord was on me, and he brought me out by the Spirit of the Lord and placed 16  me in the midst of the valley, and it was full of bones.

Ezekiel 37:14

37:14 I will place my breath 17  in you and you will live; I will give you rest in your own land. Then you will know that I am the Lord – I have spoken and I will act, declares the Lord.’”

Ezekiel 44:4

44:4 Then he brought me by way of the north gate to the front of the temple. As I watched, I noticed 18  the glory of the Lord filling the Lord’s temple, and I threw myself face down.


tn Heb “fell.”

tn The Hebrew verb commonly means “to say,” but may also mean “to think” (see also v. 3).

tn Heb “I know the steps of your spirits.”

tn The word h!nn@h indicates becoming aware of something and has been translated here as a verb.

tn Or “I challenge you.” The phrase “I am against you” may be a formula for challenging someone to combat or a duel. See D. I. Block, Ezekiel (NICOT), 1:201-2, and P. Humbert, “Die Herausforderungsformel ‘h!nn#n' ?l?K>,’” ZAW 45 (1933): 101-8.

tn Heb “it”; the referent has been specified in the translation for clarity.

tn Or perhaps, “change my mind.”

tc Some medieval Hebrew mss and the major ancient versions read a first person verb here. Most Hebrew mss read have an indefinite subject, “they will judge you,” which could be translated, “you will be judged.”

tn Heb “ways.”

sn This prophecy was fulfilled by Alexander the Great in 332 b.c.

tn Heb “come down.”

sn Syene is known as Aswan today.

sn A promise given to Abraham (Gen 15:7) and his descendants (Gen 15:8; Exod 6:7).

sn The blessings described in vv. 25-30 are those promised for obedience in Lev 26:4-13.

tn Or “power.”

tn Heb “caused me to rest.”

tn Or “spirit.” This is likely an allusion to Gen 2 and God’s breath which creates life.

tn The word הִנֵּה (hinneh, traditionally “behold”) indicates becoming aware of something and has been translated here as a verb.