Ezekiel 1:28
1:28 like the appearance of a rainbow in the clouds after the rain. 1 This was the appearance of the surrounding brilliant light; it looked like the glory of the Lord. When I saw 2 it, I threw myself face down, and I heard a voice speaking.
Ezekiel 4:2
4:2 Lay siege to it! Build siege works against it. Erect a siege ramp 3 against it! Post soldiers outside it 4 and station battering rams around it.
Ezekiel 26:12
26:12 They will steal your wealth and loot your merchandise. They will tear down your walls and destroy your luxurious 5 homes. Your stones, your trees, and your soil he will throw 6 into the water. 7
Ezekiel 36:36
36:36 Then the nations which remain around you will know that I, the Lord, have rebuilt the ruins and replanted what was desolate. I, the Lord, have spoken – and I will do it!’
1 sn Reference to the glowing substance and the brilliant light and storm phenomena in vv. 27-28a echoes in reverse order the occurrence of these phenomena in v. 4.
2 tn The vision closes with the repetition of the verb “I saw” from the beginning of the vision in 1:4.
3 tn Or “a barricade.”
4 tn Heb “set camps against it.”
5 tn Heb “desirable.”
6 tn Heb “set.”
7 tn Heb “into the midst of the water.”