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21 And then[a] it was in the twelfth[b] year, in the tenth month, on the fifth day of the month of our exile, a survivor from Jerusalem came to me, saying,[c] “The city was destroyed!” 22 And the hand of Yahweh was on me on the evening before[d] the coming of the survivor, and he opened my mouth before the survivor came to me in the morning,[e] and my mouth was opened, and I was no longer[f] dumb.[g]

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Footnotes

  1. Ezekiel 33:21 Literally “and it happened”
  2. Ezekiel 33:21 Literally “two of ten”
  3. Ezekiel 33:21 Literally “to say”
  4. Ezekiel 33:22 Literally “to the face of”
  5. Ezekiel 33:22 Literally “until coming to me in the morning”
  6. Ezekiel 33:22 Literally “and not I was dumb still”
  7. Ezekiel 33:22 Or “silent” or “speechless”

The News of Jerusalem’s Fall

21 In the twelfth year of our exile, in the tenth month, on the fifth day of the month, a fugitive from Jerusalem came to me and reported, “The city has been taken!” 22 Now the hand of the Lord had been on me the evening before the fugitive arrived, and He opened my mouth before the man came to me in the morning. So my mouth was opened and I was no longer mute.(A)

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