< Ezekiel 2 >

1 And he said to me O son of humankind stand on feet your so I may speak you. 2 And it came in me a spirit just when he spoke to me and it made stand up me on feet my and I heard [one who] spoke to me. 3 And he said to me O son of humankind [am] sending I you to [the] people of Israel to nations rebellious which they have rebelled against me they and ancestors their they have transgressed against me until [the] substance of the day this. 4 And the children [are] stern of face and hard of heart I [am] sending you to them and you will say to them thus he says [the] Lord Yahweh. 5 And they whether they will listen and or they will refrain for [are] a house of rebellion they and they will know that a prophet he has been in midst of them. 6 And you O son of humankind may not you be afraid from them and from words their may not you be afraid for nettles and thorns with you and to scorpions you [are] dwelling from words their may not you be afraid and from faces their may not you be dismayed for [are] a house of rebellion they. 7 And you will speak words my to them whether they will listen and or they will refrain for [are] rebellious they. 8 And you O son of humankind hear [that] which I [am] speaking to you may not you be rebellious like [the] house of rebellion open mouth your and eat [that] which I [am] giving to you. 9 And I saw and there! a hand [was] stretched out to me and there! [was] in it a scroll of a document. 10 And he spread out it before me and it [was] written face and back and [was] written to it lamentations and moaning and wailing.

< Ezekiel 2 >