Yehezkiel 3:1

3:1 He said to me, “Son of man, eat what you see in front of you ¹  – eat this scroll – and then go and speak to the house of Israel.”

Yehezkiel 10:21

10:21 Each had four faces; each had four wings and the form of human hands under the wings.

Yehezkiel 27:12

27:12 “‘Tarshish ²  was your trade partner because of your abundant wealth; they exchanged silver, iron, tin, and lead for your products.

Yehezkiel 34:3

34:3 You eat the fat, you clothe yourselves with the wool, you slaughter the choice animals, but you do not feed the sheep!

Yehezkiel 38:10

38:10 “‘This is what the sovereign Lord says: On that day thoughts will come into your mind, ³  and you will devise an evil plan.

Yehezkiel 39:19

39:19 You will eat fat until you are full, and drink blood until you are drunk, ⁴  at my slaughter ⁵  which I have made for you.

[3:1]  ¹ tn Heb “eat what you find.”

[27:12]  ² sn Tarshish refers to a distant seaport sometimes believed to be located in southern Spain (others identified it as Carthage in North Africa). In any event it represents here a distant, rich, and exotic port which was a trading partner of Tyre.

[38:10]  ³ tn Heb “words will go up upon your heart.”

[39:19]  ⁴ sn Eating the fat and drinking blood were God’s exclusive rights in Israelite sacrifices (Lev 3:17).

[39:19]  ⁵ tn Or “sacrifice” (so also in the rest of this verse).