Ezekiel 7:1

Punishment for Wickedness Foretold

1 Moreover, the word of the LORD came to me saying,

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 Moreover, the word of the LORD came to me saying,
2 "And you, son of man, thus says the Lord GOD to the land of Israel, 'An end! The end is coming on the four corners of the land.
3 'Now the end is upon you, and I will send My anger against you; I will judge you according to your ways and bring all your abominations upon you.
4 'For My eye will have no pity on you, nor will I spare you, but I will bring your ways upon you, and your abominations will be among you; then you will know that I am the LORD !'
5 "Thus says the Lord GOD, 'A disaster, unique disaster, behold it is coming!
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