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Ezekiel 20:1-3

Context
Israel’s Rebellion

20:1 In the seventh year, in the fifth month, on the tenth of the month, 1  some of the elders 2  of Israel came to seek 3  the Lord, and they sat down in front of me. 20:2 The word of the Lord came to me: 20:3 “Son of man, speak to the elders of Israel, and tell them: ‘This is what the sovereign Lord says: Are you coming to seek me? As surely as I live, I will not allow you to seek me, 4  declares the sovereign Lord.’

1 sn The date would be August 14th, 591 b.c. The seventh year is the seventh year of Jehoiachin’s exile.

2 tn Heb “men from the elders.”

3 tn See the note at 14:3.

4 tn Or “I will not reveal myself to you.”



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