Ezekiel 20:1-3
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
Chapter 20
Israel’s History of Infidelity. 1 In the seventh year, on the tenth day of the fifth month,[a] some of the elders of Israel came to consult the Lord and sat down before me.(A) 2 Then the word of the Lord came to me: 3 Son of man, speak to the elders of Israel and say to them: Thus says the Lord God: Have you come to consult me? As I live, I will not allow myself to be consulted by you!—oracle of the Lord God.
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- 20:1 The seventh year…the fifth month: August 14, 591 B.C.
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