Fear God, Wait for the Lord

11 For the Lord spoke thus to me with his strong hand upon me, and (A)warned me not to walk in the way of this people, saying:

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14 (A)The Spirit lifted me up and took me away, and I went in bitterness in the heat of my spirit, the (B)hand of the Lord being strong upon me.

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20 for (A)we cannot but speak of what (B)we have seen and heard.”

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If I say, “I will not mention him,
    or speak any more in his name,”
(A)there is in my heart as it were a burning fire
    shut up in my bones,
and (B)I am weary with holding it in,
    and I cannot.

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O Lord, (A)you have deceived me,
    and I was deceived;
(B)you are stronger than I,
    and you have prevailed.
(C)I have become a laughingstock all the day;
    everyone mocks me.

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19 Therefore thus says the Lord:
(A)“If you return, I will restore you,
    and you shall (B)stand before me.
If you utter what is precious, and not what is worthless,
    you shall be as my mouth.
They shall turn to you,
    but you shall not turn to them.

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15 my son, (A)do not walk in the way with them;
    (B)hold back your foot from their paths,

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I will (A)instruct you and teach you in the way you should go;
    I will (B)counsel you with my eye upon you.

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And you, son of man, (A)be not afraid of them, nor be afraid of their words, (B)though briers and thorns are with you and you sit on (C)scorpions.[a] Be not afraid of their words, nor be dismayed at their looks, for they are a rebellious house. And you shall speak my words to them, (D)whether they hear or refuse to hear, for they are a rebellious house.

“But you, son of man, hear what I say to you. (E)Be not rebellious like that rebellious house; open your mouth and (F)eat what I give you.”

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Footnotes

  1. Ezekiel 2:6 Or on scorpion plants

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