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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 Fall of Jerusalem

21 In the twelfth year of our exile, in the tenth month, on the fifth day of the month, someone who had escaped from Jerusalem came to me and said, “The city has fallen.”(A) 22 Now the hand of the Lord had been upon me the evening before the fugitive came, and he opened my mouth when the fugitive came in the morning, so my mouth was opened, and I was no longer unable to speak.(B)

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