Ezekiel 2:9
And when I looked, behold, a hand was put forth unto me; and, lo, a roll of a book was therein;
American Standard Version
In The King James Version
And when I looked, behold, an hand was sent unto me; and, lo, a roll of a book was therein;
In Context
Cross References
Jeremiah 1:9Then Jehovah put forth his hand, and touched my mouth; and Jehovah said unto me, Behold, I have put my words in thy mouth:
Ezekiel 3:1And he said unto me, Son of man, eat that which thou findest; eat this roll, and go, speak unto the house of Israel.
Daniel 5:5In the same hour came forth the fingers of a man`s hand, and wrote over against the candlestick upon the plaster of the wall of the king`s palace: and the king saw the part of the hand that wrote.
Daniel 10:16And, behold, one in the likeness of the sons of men touched my lips: then I opened my mouth, and spake and said unto him that stood before me, O my lord, by reason of the vision my sorrows are turned upon me, and I retain no strength.
Hebrews 10:7Then said I, Lo, I am come (In the roll of the book it is written of me) To do thy will, O God.
Revelation 10:8And the voice which I heard from heaven, [I heard it] again speaking with me, and saying, Go, take the book which is open in the hand of the angel that standeth upon the sea and upon the earth.
Matthew Henry on Ezekiel 2:7-10
The Prophet Cautioned Not to Fear; Charge Given to the Prophet. ( b. c. 595.) 6 And thou, son of man, be not afraid of them, neither be afraid of their words, though briers and thorns be with thee, and thou dost dwell among scorpions: be not afraid of their words, nor be dismayed at their looks, though they be a rebellious house. 7 And thou shalt speak my words unto them, whether they will hear, or whether they will forbear: for they are most rebellious. 8 But thou, son of man, hear what I say unto thee; Be not… Read the whole commentary →