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Ezekiel 4:2

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4:2 Lay siege to it! Build siege works against it. Erect a siege ramp 1  against it! Post soldiers outside it 2  and station battering rams around it.

Ezekiel 4:1

Context
Ominous Object Lessons

4:1 “And you, son of man, take a brick 3  and set it in front of you. Inscribe 4  a city on it – Jerusalem.

Ezekiel 43:19-20

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43:19 you will give a young bull for a sin offering to the Levitical priests who are descended from Zadok, who approach me to minister to me, declares the sovereign Lord. 43:20 You will take some of its blood, and place it on the four horns of the altar, on the four corners of the ledge, and on the border all around; you will cleanse it and make atonement for it. 5 

Ezekiel 4:3

Context
4:3 Then for your part take an iron frying pan 6  and set it up as an iron wall between you and the city. Set your face toward it. It is to be under siege; you are to besiege it. This is a sign 7  for the house of Israel.

Ezekiel 4:9

Context

4:9 “As for you, take wheat, barley, beans, lentils, millet, and spelt, 8  put them in a single container, and make food 9  from them for yourself. For the same number of days that you lie on your side – 390 days 10  – you will eat it.

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[4:2]  1 tn Or “a barricade.”

[4:2]  2 tn Heb “set camps against it.”

[4:1]  3 sn Ancient Near Eastern bricks were 10 to 24 inches long and 6 to 13 1/2 inches wide.

[4:1]  4 tn Or perhaps “draw.”

[43:20]  5 sn Note the similar language in Lev 16:18.

[4:3]  7 tn Or “a griddle,” that is, some sort of plate for cooking.

[4:3]  8 tn That is, a symbolic object lesson.

[4:9]  9 sn Wheat, barley, beans, lentils, millet, and spelt. All these foods were common in Mesopotamia where Ezekiel was exiled.

[4:9]  10 tn Heb “bread.”

[4:9]  11 tc The LXX reads “190 days.”



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