Ezekiel 20:1-3

Living Bible

20 Late in July, six years after King Jeconiah was captured,^[a] some of the elders of Israel came to ask instructions from the Lord and sat before me awaiting his reply.

² Then the Lord gave me this message: ³ “Son of dust, say to the elders of Israel, ‘The Lord God says: How dare you come to ask my help? I swear that I will tell you nothing.’