Ezekiel Introduction The book of Ezekiel was written during the time of the Babylonian exile in order to encourage exiles of God’s prophetic plan for

Read Ezekiel 2 Ezekiel’s Call to Be a Prophet 2 He said to me, “Son of man, stand up on your feet and I will speak

Read Ezekiel 3 3 And he said to me, “Son of man, eat what is before you, eat this scroll; then go and speak to the

Rest Day Today is a Rest Day. There is no new Bible reading to do. Today, the goal is simple: rest in the presence of

Read Ezekiel 4 Siege of Jerusalem Symbolized 4 “Now, son of man, take a block of clay, put it in front of you and draw the

Read Ezekiel 5 God’s Razor of Judgment 5 “Now, son of man, take a sharp sword and use it as a barber’s razor to shave your

Read Ezekiel 6 Doom for the Mountains of Israel 6 The word of the Lord came to me: 2 “Son of man, set your face against the

Read Ezekiel 7 The End Has Come 7 The word of the Lord came to me: 2 “Son of man, this is what the Sovereign Lord says

Read Ezekiel 8 Idolatry in the Temple 8 In the sixth year, in the sixth month on the fifth day, while I was sitting in my

Read Ezekiel 9 Judgment on the Idolaters 9 Then I heard him call out in a loud voice, “Bring near those who are appointed to execute

Rest Day Today is a Rest Day. There is no new Bible reading to do. Today, the goal is simple: rest in the presence of

Read Ezekiel 10 God’s Glory Departs From the Temple 10 I looked, and I saw the likeness of a throne of lapis lazuli above the vault

Read Ezekiel 11 God’s Sure Judgment on Jerusalem 11 Then the Spirit lifted me up and brought me to the gate of the house of the

Read Ezekiel 12 The Exile Symbolized 12 The word of the Lord came to me: 2 “Son of man, you are living among a rebellious people. They

Read Ezekiel 13 False Prophets Condemned 13 The word of the Lord came to me: 2 “Son of man, prophesy against the prophets of Israel who are

Read Ezekiel 14 Idolaters Condemned 14 Some of the elders of Israel came to me and sat down in front of me.2 Then the word of the

Read Ezekiel 15 Jerusalem as a Useless Vine 15 The word of the Lord came to me: 2 “Son of man, how is the wood of a

Rest Day Today is a Rest Day. There is no new Bible reading to do. Today, the goal is simple: rest in the presence of

Read Ezekiel 16 Jerusalem as an Adulterous Wife 16 The word of the Lord came to me: 2 “Son of man, confront Jerusalem with her detestable practices

Read Ezekiel 17 Two Eagles and a Vine 17 The word of the Lord came to me: 2 “Son of man, set forth an allegory and tell

Read Ezekiel 18 The One Who Sins Will Die 18 The word of the Lord came to me: 2 “What do you people mean by quoting this

Read Ezekiel 19 A Lament Over Israel’s Princes 19 “Take up a lament concerning the princes of Israel 2 and say: “‘What a lioness was your mother    among

Read Ezekiel 20 Rebellious Israel Purged 20 In the seventh year, in the fifth month on the tenth day, some of the elders of Israel came

Read Ezekiel 21 Babylon as God’s Sword of Judgment 21 The word of the Lord came to me: 2 “Son of man, set your face againstJerusalem and

Read Ezekiel 22 22 The word of the Lord came to me: 2 “Son of man, will you judge her? Will you judge this city of bloodshed?Then

Read Ezekiel 23 Two Adulterous Sisters 23 The word of the Lord came to me: 2 “Son of man, there were two women, daughters of the same

Read Ezekiel 24 Jerusalem as a Cooking Pot 24 In the ninth year, in the tenth month on the tenth day, the word of the Lord

Read Ezekiel 25 A Prophecy Against Ammon 25 The word of the Lord came to me: 2 “Son of man, set your face againstthe Ammonites and prophesy

Read Ezekiel 26 A Prophecy Against Tyre 26 In the eleventh month of the twelfth year, on the first day of the month, the word of

Read Ezekiel 27 A Lament Over Tyre 27 The word of the Lord came to me: 2 “Son of man, take up a lamentconcerning Tyre. 3 Say to

Read Ezekiel 28 A Prophecy Against the King of Tyre 28 The word of the Lord came to me: 2 “Son of man, say to the ruler

Read Ezekiel 29 A Prophecy Against Egypt  Judgment on Pharaoh 29 In the tenth year, in the tenth month on the twelfth day, the word of

Read Ezekiel 30 A Lament Over Egypt 30 The word of the Lord came to me: 2 “Son of man, prophesy and say: ‘This is what the

Read Ezekiel 31 Pharaoh as a Felled Cedar of Lebanon 31 In the eleventh year, in the third month on the first day, the word of

Read Ezekiel 32 A Lament Over Pharaoh 32 In the twelfth year, in the twelfth month on the first day, the word of the Lord came

Read Ezekiel 33 Renewal of Ezekiel’s Call as Watchman 33 The word of the Lord came to me: 2 “Son of man, speak to your people and

Read Ezekiel 34 The Lord Will Be Israel’s Shepherd 34 The word of the Lord came to me: 2 “Son of man, prophesy against the shepherds of

Read Ezekiel 35 A Prophecy Against Edom 35 The word of the Lord came to me: 2 “Son of man, set your face against Mount Seir; prophesy

Read Ezekiel 36 Hope for the Mountains of Israel 36 “Son of man, prophesy to the mountains of Israel and say, ‘Mountains of Israel, hear the

Read Ezekiel 37 The Valley of Dry Bones 37 The hand of the Lord was on me, and he brought me out by the Spirit of

Read Ezekiel 38 The Lord’s Great Victory Over the Nations 38 The word of the Lord came to me: 2 “Son of man, set your face against

Read Ezekiel 39 39 “Son of man, prophesy against Gog and say: ‘This is what the Sovereign Lord says: I am against you, Gog, chief prince of Meshek and Tubal. 2 I will

Read Ezekiel 40 The Temple Area Restored 40 In the twenty-fifth year of our exile, at the beginning of the year, on the tenth of the

Read Ezekiel 41 41 Then the man brought me to the main hall and measured the jambs; the width of the jambs was six cubits on each side. 2 The

Read Ezekiel 42 The Rooms for the Priests 42 Then the man led me northward into the outer court and brought me to the rooms opposite

Read Ezekiel 43 God’s Glory Returns to the Temple 43 Then the man brought me to the gate facing east, 2 and I saw the glory of

Read Ezekiel 44 The Priesthood Restored 44 Then the man brought me back to the outer gate of the sanctuary, the one facing east, and it

Read Ezekiel 45 Israel Fully Restored 45 “‘When you allot the land as an inheritance, you are to present to the Lord a portion of the

Read Ezekiel 46 46 “‘This is what the Sovereign Lord says: The gate of the inner courtfacing east is to be shut on the six working

Read Ezekiel 47 The River From the Temple 47 The man brought me back to the entrance to the temple, and I saw water coming out

Editor’s Note We had a technical glitch this morning–sorry for the delay! Come back tomorrow as we re-enter the New Testament and read through Paul’s