Ezekiel 3:4

Then said he unto me,— Son of man Go get thee unto the house of Israel, and thou shalt speak with my words, unto them.

The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham

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

3Then said he unto me Son of man. Thy belly, cause thou to eat and thy bowels, fill thou with this roll which I am giving unto thee. So I did eat, and it became in my mouth, as honey for sweetness.

5For not unto a people deep of lip and heavy of tongue, art thou sent —[but] unto the house of Israel:

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Cross References

Ezekiel 2:4and it is unto such sons—of shameless face, and emboldened heart, that I am sending thee,—therefore shalt thou say unto them, Thus saith My Lord, Yahweh.

Ezekiel 3:11then go get thee unto them of the captivity, unto the sons of thy people, and thou shalt speak unto them and say unto them, Thus saith My Lord Yahweh, whether they will hear or whether they will forbear.

Ezekiel 11:25So I spake unto them of the captivity,—all the words of Yahweh which he had shewed me.

Matthew 15:24But, he, answering, said, I was not sent forth, save unto 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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