Ezekiel 12:21

21 The Lord spoke his word to me, saying:

Ezekiel 12:21 Meaning and Commentary

Ezekiel 12:21

And the word of the Lord came unto me, saying.
] After he had been a sign unto the people, in the two instances above mentioned; and they had hardened themselves against the belief of the things signified by them, because the time of their accomplishment was not yet.

Ezekiel 12:21 In-Context

19 Then say to the people of the land: 'This is what the Lord God says about the people who live in Jerusalem in the land of Israel: They will eat their food with fear and drink their water in shock, because their land will be stripped bare because of the violence of the people who live in it.

20 The cities where people live will become ruins, and the land will become empty. Then you will know that I am the Lord.'"

21 The Lord spoke his word to me, saying:

22 "Human, what is this saying you have in the land of Israel: 'The days go by and every vision comes to nothing'?

23 So say to them, 'This is what the Lord God says: I will make them stop saying this, and nobody in Israel will use this saying anymore.' But tell them, 'The time is near when every vision will come true.