But thou son of man, hear what I say unto thee: be not thou rebellious, like this rebellious house: open thy mouth, and [a]eat that I give thee.

And when I looked up, behold, an hand was sent unto me, and lo, a roll of a book was therein.

10 And he spread it before me, and it was written within and without, and there was written therein, [b]Lamentations and mourning, and woe.

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Footnotes

  1. Ezekiel 2:8 He doth not only exhort him to his duty, but also giveth him the means wherewith he may be able to execute it.
  2. Ezekiel 2:10 He showeth what were the contents of this book: to wit, God’s judgments against the wicked.

But you, son of man, listen to what I say to you. Do not rebel(A) like that rebellious people;(B) open your mouth and eat(C) what I give you.”

Then I looked, and I saw a hand(D) stretched out to me. In it was a scroll,(E) 10 which he unrolled before me. On both sides of it were written words of lament and mourning and woe.(F)

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