Then the Lord put out his hand and touched my mouth; and the Lord said to me, “Now I have put my words in your mouth.
Ezekiel 2:9 - New Revised Standard Version I looked, and a hand was stretched out to me, and a written scroll was in it. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And when I looked, behold, an hand was sent unto me; and, lo, a roll of a book was therein; Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And when I looked, behold, a hand was stretched out to me and behold, a scroll of a book was in it. American Standard Version (1901) And when I looked, behold, a hand was put forth unto me; and, lo, a roll of a book was therein; Common English Bible Then I looked, and there in a hand stretched out to me was a scroll. Catholic Public Domain Version And I looked, and behold: a hand was put forth toward me; there was a scroll rolled up in it. And he spread it out before me, and there was writing on the inside and on the outside. And there were written in it lamentations, and verses, and woes. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And I looked, and, behold, a hand was sent to me, wherein was a book rolled up: and he spread it before me: and it was written within and without: and there were written in it lamentations and canticles and woe. |
Then the Lord put out his hand and touched my mouth; and the Lord said to me, “Now I have put my words in your mouth.
Take a scroll and write on it all the words that I have spoken to you against Israel and Judah and all the nations, from the day I spoke to you, from the days of Josiah until today.
Then Jeremiah called Baruch son of Neriah, and Baruch wrote on a scroll at Jeremiah's dictation all the words of the Lord that he had spoken to him.
He said to me, O mortal, eat what is offered to you; eat this scroll, and go, speak to the house of Israel.
It stretched out the form of a hand, and took me by a lock of my head; and the spirit lifted me up between earth and heaven, and brought me in visions of God to Jerusalem, to the entrance of the gateway of the inner court that faces north, to the seat of the image of jealousy, which provokes to jealousy.
Immediately the fingers of a human hand appeared and began writing on the plaster of the wall of the royal palace, next to the lampstand. The king was watching the hand as it wrote.
Then he said to me, “This is the curse that goes out over the face of the whole land; for everyone who steals shall be cut off according to the writing on one side, and everyone who swears falsely shall be cut off according to the writing on the other side.
Then I said, ‘See, God, I have come to do your will, O God’ (in the scroll of the book it is written of me).”