Ezekiel 6:2
“You human, turn toward the mountains of Israel, and prophesy about what will happen to them, and say,
Translation for Translators
In The King James Version
Son of man, set thy face toward the mountains of Israel, and prophesy against them,
In Context
1Yahweh gave me another message. He said,
Cross References
Ezekiel 4:7Turn your face toward the drawing of Jerusalem and bare your arm like a soldier does who prepares to go into a battle [MTY], and prophesy about what will happen to the city.
Ezekiel 19:9They tied him with chains and took him to Babylonia. And there he was locked in a prison, with the result that no one on the hills of Israel ever heard him roar again.’ Also, say to the Israeli people,
Ezekiel 21:2“You human, turn toward Jerusalem. Preach about what will happen to the temple there. Preach about what will happen to the Israeli people.
Ezekiel 25:2“You human, turn toward where the Ammon people-group lives, and prophesy about what will happen to them.
Ezekiel 34:14It is as though I will allow them to graze in good pastures on the mountaintops. They will lie down in good ◄grazing areas/grassy fields► there [DOU].
Ezekiel 36:1You human, prophesy about the mountains in Israel. Say to them, “You mountains in Israel, listen to what Yahweh says.
Matthew Henry on Ezekiel 6:2-8
The Destruction of Idolatry. ( b. c. 594.) 1 And the word of the Lord came unto me, saying, 2 Son of man, set thy face toward the mountains of Israel, and prophesy against them, 3 And say, Ye mountains of Israel, hear the word of the Lord God ; Thus saith the Lord God to the mountains, and to the hills, to the rivers, and to the valleys; Behold, I, even I, will bring a sword upon you, and I will destroy your high places. 4 And your altars shall be desolate, and your images shall be broken: and I will cast down… Read the whole commentary →