But you, son of man, hear what I say to you. Do not be rebellious like that rebellious house; open your mouth and (A)eat what I give you.”

Now when I looked, there was (B)a hand stretched out to me; and behold, (C)a scroll of a book was in it. 10 Then He spread it before me; and there was writing on the inside and on the outside, and written on it were lamentations and mourning and woe.

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And you, son of man,[a] hear what I am speaking to you: you must not be rebellious like the house of rebellion. Open your mouth and eat what I am giving to you.” And I looked,[b] and look! There was a hand stretched out to me, and look! In it was a scroll with writing.[c] 10 And he rolled it out[d] before me,[e] and it was written on the front and back, and there were written on it laments and mourning and wailing.[f]

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Footnotes

  1. Ezekiel 2:8 Or “mortal,” or “son of humankind”
  2. Ezekiel 2:9 Or “saw”
  3. Ezekiel 2:9 Literally “a scroll of a book”
  4. Ezekiel 2:10 Or “he spread it out”
  5. Ezekiel 2:10 Literally “to the face of me”
  6. Ezekiel 2:10 Or “woe”

But you, son of man, listen to what I say to you. Do not rebel(A) like that rebellious people;(B) open your mouth and eat(C) what I give you.”

Then I looked, and I saw a hand(D) stretched out to me. In it was a scroll,(E) 10 which he unrolled before me. On both sides of it were written words of lament and mourning and woe.(F)

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