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26 And the word of Yahweh came[a] to me, saying,[b] 27 “Son of man,[c] look! The house of Israel is saying, ‘The vision that he is seeing is for many days from now, and for distant times he is prophesying.’ 28 Therefore say to them, ‘Thus says the Lord Yahweh: “None of my words will be prolonged any longer that I speak as a word, and it will be fulfilled!”’” declares[d] the Lord Yahweh.

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Footnotes

  1. Ezekiel 12:26 Literally “was”
  2. Ezekiel 12:26 Literally “to say”
  3. Ezekiel 12:27 Or “mortal,” or “son of humankind”
  4. Ezekiel 12:28 Literally “declaration of”

The Imminent Fulfillment

26 Later, this message came to me from the Lord: 27 “Son of Man, pay attention! The house of Israel keeps on saying, ‘The vision that he’s talking about concerns the distant future. He’s prophesying concerning times that are far in the future!’ 28 Therefore tell them, ‘This is what the Lord God says, “None of my messages will be delayed any longer. Any message that I speak will be fulfilled,” declares the Lord God.’”

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