When I consider Your heavens, the work of Your fingers, the moon and the stars, which You established—
Ezekiel 2:1 - Tree of Life Version Then He said to me: “Son of man, stand on your feet, and I will speak with you.” Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And he said unto me, Son of man, stand upon thy feet, and I will speak unto thee. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition AND HE said to me [Ezekiel], Son of man, stand upon your feet and I will speak to you. American Standard Version (1901) And he said unto me, Son of man, stand upon thy feet, and I will speak with thee. Common English Bible The voice said to me: Human one, stand on your feet, and I’ll speak to you. Catholic Public Domain Version This was the vision of the likeness of the glory of the Lord. And I saw, and I fell on my face, and I heard the voice of someone speaking. And he said to me: "Son of man, stand on your feet, and I will speak with you." Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version This was the vision of the likeness of the glory of the Lord. And I saw, and I fell upon my face, and I heard the voice of one that spoke. And he said to me: Son of man, stand upon thy feet, and I will speak to thee. |
When I consider Your heavens, the work of Your fingers, the moon and the stars, which You established—
Like the appearance of the rainbow in the cloud on a rainy day, so was the appearance of the radiance. It was the appearance of the likeness of the glory of Adonai. I saw it, fell upon my face, and heard the voice of the One who was speaking.
You, son of man, prepare supplies for exile. Go into exile by day in their sight, go away as if into exile from your home to another place in their sight—perhaps they will recognize that they are a rebellious house.
“Son of man, prophesy concerning the prophets of Israel, who are prophesying, say to those who prophesy out of their own heart, hear the word of Adonai,
“Son of man, suppose a land sins against Me by trespassing grievously and I stretch out My hand over it, break off its staff of bread, send famine upon it and cut it off from man and beast.
“Son of man, these men have set up idols in their hearts. They have put the stumbling block of their iniquity right before their faces. Should I let them inquire of me at all?
“Son of man, how can the wood of a vine be better than the branch of any tree that is among the trees of the forest?
“Son of man, propose a riddle and tell a parable to the house of Israel.”
He said to me, “Son of man, I send you to Bnei-Yisrael, to rebellious nations that have been rebelling against Me. They and their fathers have rebelled against Me to this very day.
“But you, son of man, do not be afraid of them. Do not fear their words, though thistles and thorns are beside you and you sit among scorpions. Do not be afraid of their words or be dismayed by their looks—for they are a rebellious house.
Now you, son of man, hear what I say to you: do not be rebellious like that rebellious house. Open your mouth, and eat what I am giving to you.”
“Son of man, speak to the elders of Israel. Say to them, thus says Adonai Elohim: ‘Have you come to inquire of Me? As I live’—it is a declaration of Adonai—‘I will not be inquired of by you.’
Then He said to me, “Son of man, eat what you find—eat this scroll. Then go, speak to the house of Israel.”
Furthermore, He said to me: “Son of man, receive in your heart and hear with your ears all My words that I will speak to you.
“Son of man, I have appointed you as a watchman for the house of Israel. When you hear a word from My mouth, give them a warning from Me.
Then He said to me, “Son of man, go to the house of Israel and speak My words to them.
Then He said to me, “Son of man, can these bones live?” I answered, “Adonai Elohim, You know.”
“Now you, son of man, take a brick and lay it before you. Engrave on it a city, Jerusalem.
The man said to me, “Son of man, see with your eyes, hear with your ears, set your heart on all that I show you—for I brought you here in order to show you—and report all that you see to the house of Israel.”
Then he said to me, “Son of man, thus says Adonai Elohim: ‘These are the statutes for the altar on the day when they will construct it, in order to offer burnt offerings on it and to sprinkle blood on it.
“Now you, son of man, take a sharp sword. Use it as a barber’s razor to shave your head and your beard. Then take balances to weigh and divide the hair.
“You, son of man, thus says Adonai Elohim concerning the land of Israel: An end! The end has come on the four corners of the land.
He said to me, ‘Daniel, highly valued man, carefully consider the words I am speaking to you. Stand up! For now I have been sent to you.’ When he spoke this word to me, I stood up trembling.
Then he said: ‘Highly valued man, do not fear! Shalom to you. Be strong, now! Chazak!’ “Even as he spoke to me, I was strengthened and said, ‘Let my lord speak, for you have strengthened me.’
“He came near to where I was standing, and as he approached I was terrified and fell on my face. But he said to me, ‘Son of man, understand that the vision pertains to the time of the end.’
But Yeshua came and touched them. “Get up,” He said. “Stop being afraid.”
No one has gone up into heaven except the One who came down from heaven—the Son of Man.
“For God so loved the world that He gave His one and only Son, that whoever believes in Him shall not perish but have eternal life.
But get up, and stand on your feet. For I have appeared to you for this purpose—to appoint you as a servant and witness to the things you have seen as well as to the things I will yet reveal to you.
But get up and go into the city, and you will be told what you must do.”