Ezekiel 24:26

26 on that day a fugitive will come to tell you the news.

Ezekiel 24:26 in Other Translations

26 That he that escapeth in that day shall come unto thee, to cause thee to hear it with thine ears?

26 on that day a fugitive will come to you to report to you the news.

26 And on that day a survivor from Jerusalem will come to you in Babylon and tell you what has happened.

26 - on that very day a survivor will arrive and tell you what happened to the city.

26 on that day a fugitive will come to you and report the news.

Ezekiel 24:26 Meaning and Commentary

Ezekiel 24:26

That he that escapeth in that day shall come unto thee
That is, that one that should escape the hands of the Chaldeans, when the city should be taken, should directly make the best of his way to the prophet: to cause thee to hear it with thine ears;
all the particulars of the destruction of the city and temple, as it had been represented to him in vision; when he would see the exact agreement between prophecy and facts; see ( Ezekiel 33:21 ) .

Ezekiel 24:26 In-Context

24 Ezekiel will be a sign to you; you will do just as he has done. When this happens, you will know that I am the Sovereign LORD.’

25 “And you, son of man, on the day I take away their stronghold, their joy and glory, the delight of their eyes, their heart’s desire, and their sons and daughters as well—

26 on that day a fugitive will come to tell you the news.

27 At that time your mouth will be opened; you will speak with him and will no longer be silent. So you will be a sign to them, and they will know that I am the LORD.”

Cross References

• 1. S 1 Samuel 4:12; Job 1:15-19