Ezekiel 8:1

A Desecrated Temple

8:1 In the sixth year, in the sixth month, on the fifth of the month, ¹  as I was sitting in my house with the elders of Judah sitting in front of me, the hand ²  of the sovereign Lord seized me. ³ 

Ezekiel 24:27

24:27 On that day you will be able to speak again; ⁴  you will talk with the fugitive and be silent no longer. You will be an object lesson for them, and they will know that I am the Lord.”

[8:1]  ¹ tc The LXX reads “In the sixth year, in the fifth month, on the fifth of the month.”

[8:1]  ² tn Or “power.”

[8:1]  ³ tn Heb “fell upon me there,” that is, God’s influence came over him.

[24:27]  ⁴ tn Heb “your mouth will open.”