Ezekiel 21:1

And the word of the Lord was made to me, and he said,

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In The King James Version

And the word of the LORD came unto me, saying,

In Context

2Thou, son of man, set thy face to Jerusalem, and drop thou (thy word) to the saintuaries, and prophesy thou against the earth of Israel. (Thou, son of man, set thy face toward Jerusalem, and drop thou thy word against the sanctuaries, and prophesy thou against the land of Israel.)

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Cross References

Deuteronomy 4:14And he commanded to me in that time, that I should teach you ceremonies and dooms (or that I should teach you the statutes and laws, or judgements), which ye ought to do in the land which ye shall wield.

Ezekiel 35:1And the word of the Lord was made to me, and he said,

Matthew Henry on Ezekiel 21:1

In this chapter we have, I. An explication of the prophecy in the close of the foregoing chapter concerning the fire in the forest, which the people complained they could not understand ( ver. 1-5 ), with directions to the prophet to show himself deeply affected with it, ver. 6, 7 . II. A further prediction of the sword that was coming upon the land, by which all should be laid waste; and this expressed very emphatically, ver. 8-17 . III. A prospect given of the king of Babylon's approach to Jerusalem, to which he… Read the whole commentary →

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