Ezekiel 7:1

1 The Lord spoke to me.

Ezekiel 7:1 Meaning and Commentary

Ezekiel 7:1

Moreover the word of the Lord came unto me, saying.
] Or again, as the Arabic version; for this is a distinct prophecy from the former; though of the same kind with it; and was delivered out, either immediately upon the former; or, however, some time between that and the following in the next chapter, which has a date to it. The Targum calls it the word of prophecy from the Lord.

Ezekiel 7:1 In-Context

1 The Lord spoke to me.

2 "Mortal man," he said, "this is what I, the Sovereign Lord, am saying to the land of Israel: This is the end for the whole land!

3 "Israel, the end has come. You will feel my anger, because I am judging you for what you have done. I will pay you back for all your disgusting conduct.

4 I will not spare you or show you any mercy. I am going to punish you for the disgusting things you have done, so that you will know that I am the Lord."

5 This is what the Sovereign Lord is saying: "One disaster after another is coming on you.