KJV ORIGINAL
Moreover, thou son of man, take thee one stick, and write upon it, For Judah, and for the children of Israel his companions: then take another stick, and write upon it, For Joseph, the stick of Ephraim, and for all the house of Israel his companions:
Close to the original. Clear modern English.
✦ MADE SIMPLE
And you, son of man, grab a stick and write on it 'For Judah and all the Israelites who are with him.' Then take another stick and write on it 'For Joseph (that's Ephraim's stick) and all the house of Israel who are with him.'
⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE
God's telling Ezekiel to write on two sticks representing the divided tribes — something big is about to happen with unity.
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