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664 B
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23 lines
664 B
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# The Lord Yahweh says this
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"I, the Lord Yahweh, say this". Yahweh speaks to Ezekiel, reminding him and the people that what he is saying is important.
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# Lord Yahweh
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See how you translated this in Ezekiel 2:4.
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# Clap your hands and stomp your foot
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Ezekiel was to do this symbolic action to get the people's attention. This was not applause.
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# Alas
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This word is spoken by those who see people doing bad things and realize bad things will happen to the evildoers.
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# the house of Israel
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"the Israelites" or "the Israelite people group". See Ezekiel 3:1.
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# they will fall by sword, famine, and plague.
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This refers to soldiers who kill people using swords. |