Ezekiel 3:17
Context3:17 “Son of man, I have appointed you a watchman 1 for the house of Israel. Whenever you hear a word from my mouth, you must give them a warning from me.
Ezekiel 36:38
Context36:38 Like the sheep for offerings, like the sheep of Jerusalem 2 during her appointed feasts, so will the ruined cities be filled with flocks of people. Then they will know that I am the Lord.”
Ezekiel 44:24
Context44:24 “‘In a controversy they will act as judges; 3 they will judge according to my ordinances. They will keep my laws and my statutes regarding all my appointed festivals and will observe 4 my Sabbaths.
1 tn The literal role of a watchman is described in 2 Sam 18:24; 2 Kgs 9:17.
2 map For location see Map5 B1; Map6 F3; Map7 E2; Map8 F2; Map10 B3; JP1 F4; JP2 F4; JP3 F4; JP4 F4.
3 sn For a historical illustration of the priest carrying out this function, see 2 Chr 19:9-11.
4 tn Heb “sanctify, set apart.”