In chapter 29, Ezekiel returned to one of his favorite themes, then [they] will know I AM the Lord. This section refers to Egypt—if they knew their history, they would remember how I AM delivered his people hundreds of years earlier. Read Ezekiel 29:1-6. The Lord called Ezekiel to prophesy…
In the past chapter, God reassured Ezekiel He would indeed fulfill His Words concerning Israel. God then gave Ezekiel a message for Israel’s false prophets. The word of the Lord came to me: “Son of man, prophesy against the prophets of Israel who are now prophesying. Say to those who…
In the previous chapter, Ezekiel proclaimed God would use a sword to punish Israel, along with famine, plague, and scattering through exile. Here, God specifically described how He would apply His sword to Israel. “The word of the Lord came to me: ‘Son of man, set your face against the…