Ezekiel 3:24 Cross References

Ezekiel 3:24

24: Then the Spirit came into me and set me on my feet. He talked to me and said, "Go, shut yourself up in your house.

The Spirit came into me as he spoke and set me on my feet. I listened carefully to his words.

"Don't be afraid," he said, "for you are deeply loved by God. Be at peace; take heart and be strong!" As he spoke these words, I suddenly felt stronger and said to him, "Now you may speak, my lord, for you have strengthened me."

So I was left there all alone to watch this amazing vision. My strength left me, my face grew deathly pale, and I felt very weak.
When I heard him speak, I fainted and lay there with my face to the ground.
Just then a hand touched me and lifted me, still trembling, to my hands and knees.

"And now, son of man, take a large brick and set it down in front of you. Then draw a map of the city of Jerusalem on it.
Build siege ramps against the city walls. Surround it with enemy camps and battering rams.
Then take an iron griddle and place it between you and the city. Turn toward it and demonstrate how the enemy will attack Jerusalem. This will be a warning to the people of Israel.
"Now lie on your left side and place the sins of Israel on yourself. You are to bear their sins for the number of days you lie there on your side.

So I spoke as he commanded me, and the wind entered the bodies, and they began to breathe. They all came to life and stood up on their feet--a great army of them.

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