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The Announcement of the Imminent Coming of the Exile

12 And the word of Yahweh came[a] to me, saying,[b] “Son of man,[c] you are dwelling in the midst of the house of rebellion who has eyes to see and they do not see;[d] they have ears to hear,[e] and they do not hear, for they are a house of rebellion. And you, son of man,[f] prepare for yourself[g] the baggage of an exile, and go into exile by day before their eyes. And you must go into[h] exile from your place to another place before their eyes; perhaps they will see that they are a house of rebellion.

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Footnotes

  1. Ezekiel 12:1 Literally “was”
  2. Ezekiel 12:1 Literally “to say”
  3. Ezekiel 12:2 Or “mortal,” or “son of humankind”
  4. Ezekiel 12:2 Literally “which eyes are for them to see and not they see”
  5. Ezekiel 12:2 Literally “ears are for them to hear”
  6. Ezekiel 12:3 Or “mortal,” or “son of humankind”
  7. Ezekiel 12:3 Hebrew “you”
  8. Ezekiel 12:3 Hebrew “in”