Ezekiel 3:4

And he said to me, Son of man, go, get thee to the house of Israel, and speak to them with my words.

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In The King James Version

And he said unto me, Son of man, go, get thee unto the house of Israel, and speak with my words unto them.

In Context

3And he said to me, Son of man, cause thy belly to eat, and fill thy bowels with this roll that I give thee. Then I ate it, and it was in my mouth as honey for sweetness.

5For thou are not sent to a people of a strange speech and of a hard language, but to the house of Israel,

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Cross References

Ezekiel 2:4And the sons are impudent and stiff hearted. I send thee to them, and thou shall say to them, Thus says lord LORD.

Ezekiel 3:11And go, get thee to those of the captivity, to the sons of thy people, and speak to them, and tell them, Thus says lord LORD, whether they will hear, or whether they will forbear.

Ezekiel 11:25Then I spoke to those of the captivity all the things that LORD had shown me.

Matthew 15:24But having answered, he said, I was not sent except to the lost sheep of the house of Israel.

Matthew Henry on Ezekiel 3:2-16

The Prophet Ordered to Eat the Roll; Instructions Given to the Prophet; The Prophet's Instructions; Ezekiel's Reluctance to Be a Reprover. ( b. c. 595.) 1 Moreover he said unto me, Son of man, eat that thou findest; eat this roll, and go speak unto the house of Israel. 2 So I opened my mouth, and he caused me to eat that roll. 3 And he said unto me, Son of man, cause thy belly to eat, and fill thy bowels with this roll that I give thee. Then did I eat it; and it was in my mouth as honey for sweetness. 4 And he… Read the whole commentary →

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