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The Boiling Pot

24 The Lord’s message came to me in the ninth year, in the tenth month, on the tenth day of the month:[a] “Son of man, write down the name of this day, this very day. The king of Babylon has laid siege[b] to Jerusalem this very day.

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Footnotes

  1. Ezekiel 24:1 tn The date of this oracle was January 15, 588 b.c.
  2. Ezekiel 24:2 tn Heb “lean on, put pressure on.”

The Boiling Pot and the Death of Ezekiel’s Wife

24 And the word of Yahweh came[a] to me in the ninth year, in the tenth month, on the tenth day of the month, saying,[b] “Son of man,[c] write for yourself the name of the day, this very day.[d] The king of Babylon laid siege to Jerusalem on exactly this day!

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Footnotes

  1. Ezekiel 24:1 Literally “was”
  2. Ezekiel 24:1 Literally “to say”
  3. Ezekiel 24:2 Or “mortal,” or “son of humankind”
  4. Ezekiel 24:2 Literally “exactly the day the this”