Ezekiel 1:28

1:28 like the appearance of a rainbow in the clouds after the rain. ¹  This was the appearance of the surrounding brilliant light; it looked like the glory of the Lord. When I saw ²  it, I threw myself face down, and I heard a voice speaking.

Ezekiel 7:19

7:19 They will discard their silver in the streets, and their gold will be treated like filth. ³  Their silver and gold will not be able to deliver them on the day of the Lord’s fury. ⁴  They will not satisfy their hunger or fill their stomachs because their wealth ⁵  was the obstacle leading to their iniquity. ⁶ 

Ezekiel 16:63

16:63 Then you will remember, be ashamed, and remain silent ⁷  when I make atonement for all you have done, ⁸  declares the sovereign Lord.’”

Ezekiel 18:30

18:30 “Therefore I will judge each person according to his conduct, ⁹  O house of Israel, declares the sovereign Lord. Repent ¹⁰  and turn from all your wickedness; then it will not be an obstacle leading to iniquity. ¹¹ 

Ezekiel 30:13

30:13 “‘This is what the sovereign Lord says:

I will destroy the idols,

and put an end to the gods of Memphis.

There will no longer be a prince from the land of Egypt;

so I will make the land of Egypt fearful. ¹² 

Ezekiel 34:14

34:14 In a good pasture I will feed them; the mountain heights of Israel will be their pasture. There they will lie down in a lush ¹³  pasture, and they will feed on rich grass on the mountains of Israel.

Ezekiel 44:2

44:2 The Lord said to me: “This gate will be shut; it will not be opened, and no one will enter by it. For the Lord, the God of Israel, has entered by it; therefore it will remain shut.

Ezekiel 44:30

44:30 The first of all the first fruits and all contributions of any kind ¹⁴  will be for the priests; you will also give to the priest the first portion of your dough, so that a blessing may rest on your house.

Ezekiel 45:17

45:17 It will be the duty of the prince to provide the burnt offerings, the grain offering, and the drink offering at festivals, on the new moons and Sabbaths, at all the appointed feasts of the house of Israel; he will provide the sin offering, the grain offering, the burnt offering, and the peace offerings to make atonement for the house of Israel.

Ezekiel 46:1

The Prince’s Offerings

46:1 “‘This is what the sovereign Lord says: The gate of the inner court that faces east ¹⁵  will be closed six working days, but on the Sabbath day it will be opened and on the day of the new moon it will be opened.

[1:28]  ¹ sn Reference to the glowing substance and the brilliant light and storm phenomena in vv. 27-28a echoes in reverse order the occurrence of these phenomena in v. 4.

[1:28]  ² tn The vision closes with the repetition of the verb “I saw” from the beginning of the vision in 1:4.

[7:19]  ³ tn The Hebrew term can refer to menstrual impurity. The term also occurs at the end of v. 20.

[7:19]  ⁴ sn Compare Zeph 1:18.

[7:19]  ⁵ tn Heb “it.” Apparently the subject is the silver and gold mentioned earlier (see L. C. Allen, Ezekiel [WBC], 1:102).

[7:19]  ⁶ tn The “stumbling block of their iniquity” is a unique phrase of the prophet Ezekiel (Ezek 14:3, 4, 7; 18:30; 44:12).

[16:63]  ⁵ tn Heb “and your mouth will not be open any longer.”

[16:63]  ⁶ tn Heb “when I make atonement for you for all which you have done.”

[18:30]  ⁷ tn Heb “ways.”

[18:30]  ⁸ tn The verbs and persons in this verse are plural whereas the individual has been the subject of the chapter.

[18:30]  ⁹ tn Or “leading to punishment.”

[30:13]  ⁹ tn Heb “I will put fear in the land of Egypt.”

[34:14]  ¹¹ tn Heb “good.”

[44:30]  ¹³ tn Heb has in addition “from your contributions,” a repetition unnecessary in English.

[46:1]  ¹⁵ sn The east gate of the outer court was permanently closed (Ezek 44:2).