He said to me, “O mortal, eat what is offered to you; eat this scroll, and go, speak to the house of Israel.”
He said to me, “Mortal, I am sending you to the people of Israel, to a nation of rebels who have rebelled against me; they and their ancestors have transgressed against me to this very day.
I came to the exiles at Tel-abib, who lived by the River Chebar. And I sat there among them, stunned, for seven days.
Put these things into practice, devote yourself to them, so that all may see your progress.
Then I said, ‘See, I have come to do your will, O God’ (in the scroll of the book it is written of me).”