Ezekiel 4:6
4:6 “When you have completed these days, then lie down a second time, but on your right side, and bear the iniquity of the house of Judah 40 days 1 – I have assigned one day for each year.
Ezekiel 13:6
13:6 They see delusion and their omens are a lie. 2 They say, “the Lord declares,” though the Lord has not sent them; 3 yet they expect their word to be confirmed. 4
Ezekiel 32:21
32:21 The bravest of the warriors will speak to him from the midst of Sheol along with his allies, saying: ‘The uncircumcised have come down; they lie still, killed by the sword.’
Ezekiel 32:29
32:29 “Edom is there with her kings and all her princes. Despite their might they are laid with those killed by the sword; they lie with the uncircumcised and those who descend to the pit.
Ezekiel 32:32
32:32 Indeed, I terrified him in the land of the living, yet he will lie in the midst of the uncircumcised with those killed by the sword, Pharaoh and all his hordes, declares the sovereign Lord.”
Ezekiel 34:14
34:14 In a good pasture I will feed them; the mountain heights of Israel will be their pasture. There they will lie down in a lush 5 pasture, and they will feed on rich grass on the mountains of Israel.
1 sn The number 40 may refer in general to the period of Judah’s exile using the number of years Israel was punished in the wilderness. In this case, however, one would need to translate, “you will bear the punishment of the house of Judah.”
2 sn The same description of a false prophet is found in Micah 2:11.
3 sn The Lord has not sent them. A similar concept is found in Jer 14:14; 23:21.
4 tn Or “confirmed”; NIV “to be fulfilled”; TEV “to come true.”
5 tn Heb “good.”