Ezekiel 12:6
Context12:6 While they are watching, raise your baggage onto your shoulder and carry it out in the dark. 1 You must cover your face so that you cannot see the ground 2 because I have made you an object lesson 3 to the house of Israel.”
Ezekiel 26:16
Context26:16 All the princes of the sea will vacate 4 their thrones. They will remove their robes and strip off their embroidered clothes; they will clothe themselves with trembling. They will sit on the ground; they will tremble continually and be shocked at what has happened to you. 5
Ezekiel 32:4
Context32:4 I will leave you on the ground,
I will fling you on the open field,
I will allow 6 all the birds of the sky to settle 7 on you,
and I will permit 8 all the wild animals 9 to gorge themselves on you.
1 tn Apart from this context the Hebrew term occurs only in Gen 15:17 in reference to the darkness after sunset. It may mean twilight.
2 tn Or “land” (ASV, NAB, NASB, NIV, NRSV).
3 sn See also Ezek 12:11, 24:24, 27.
4 tn Heb “descend from.”
5 tn Heb “and they will be astonished over you.”
6 tn Or “cause.”
7 tn Heb “live.”
8 tn Or “cause.”
9 tn Heb “the beasts of the field,” referring to wild as opposed to domesticated animals.