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Son of man

"Son of a human being" or "Son of humanity." God calls Ezekiel this to emphasize that Ezekiel is only a human being. God is eternal and powerful, but humans are not. AT: "Mortal person" or "Human"

the king of Babylon has besieged

The army of Babylon is referred to by its leader. AT: "the army of the king of Babylon has besieged" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy)