🔥WEB · Ezekiel 11:4
What does Ezekiel 11:4 mean?
"Therefore prophesy against them. Prophesy, son of man.”"
— Ezekiel 11:4 (World English Bible)
Surrounding context
Moreover the Spirit lifted me up, and brought me to the east gate of Yahweh’s house, which looks eastward. Behold, twenty-five men were at the door of the gate; and I saw among them Jaazaniah the son of Azzur, and Pelatiah the son of Benaiah, princes of the people.
He said to me, “Son of man, these are the men who devise iniquity, and who give wicked counsel in this city;
who say, ‘The time is not near to build houses. This is the cauldron, and we are the meat.’
Therefore prophesy against them. Prophesy, son of man.”
Yahweh’s Spirit fell on me, and he said to me, “Speak, ‘Yahweh says: “Thus you have said, house of Israel; for I know the things that come into your mind.
You have multiplied your slain in this city, and you have filled its streets with the slain.
“‘Therefore thus says the Lord Yahweh: “Your slain whom you have laid in the middle of it, they are the meat, and this is the cauldron; but you will be brought out of the middle of it.
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