Ezekiel 2:1
And he said to me, Son of man, stand upon thy feet, and I will speak with thee.
Noyes Bible
In The King James Version
And he said unto me, Son of man, stand upon thy feet, and I will speak unto thee.
In Context
Cross References
Psalms 8:4What is man, that thou art mindful of him, And the son of man, that thou carest for him?
Ezekiel 2:3And he said to me, Son of man, I send thee to the sons of Israel, to a rebellious nation, that hath rebelled against me; they and their fathers have rebelled against me to this very day.
Ezekiel 2:8But thou, son of man, hear what I say to thee! Be not thou rebellious, like that rebellious house. Open thy mouth, and eat that which I give thee.
Ezekiel 3:4And he said to me: Son of man, go, get thee to the house of Israel, and speak my words to them!
Ezekiel 3:17Son of man, I have set thee as a watchman to the house of Israel; therefore hear the word from my mouth, and warn them from me!
Ezekiel 5:1And thou, son of man, take thee a sharp instrument, even a barber's razor, and cause it to pass upon thy head and thy beard; and take thee weighing-balances, and divide the hair.
Matthew Henry on Ezekiel 2:1
What our Lord Jesus said to St. Paul ( Acts xxvi. 16 ) may fitly be applied to the prophet Ezekiel, to whom the same Jesus is here speaking, "Rise and stand upon thy feet, for I have appeared unto thee for this purpose, to make thee a minister." We have here Ezekiel's ordination to his office, which the vision was designed to fit him for, not to entertain his curiosity with uncommon speculations, but to put him into business. Now here, I. He is commissioned to go as a prophet to the house of Israel, now captives… Read the whole commentary →