KJV ORIGINAL
And he said unto me, Son of man, I send thee to the children of Israel, to a rebellious nation that hath rebelled against me: they and their fathers have transgressed against me, even unto this very day.
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✦ MADE SIMPLE
And he said to me, 'Listen, son of man — I'm sending you to the people of Israel. They're a rebellious nation that has straight up turned against me. They and their ancestors have been breaking my rules right up until today.'
⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE
God's sending Ezekiel to deliver a message to people who have a long history of not wanting to hear it.
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