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Ezekiel 22:1

Made Simple — Modern English Translation

Translated by Verse Made Simple Editorial
KJV ORIGINAL
Moreover the word of the LORD came unto me, saying,
Close to the original. Clear modern English.
✦ MADE SIMPLE

Then God spoke to me again and said,

⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE

God's about to drop another message through his prophet.

📚 Historical Context

Ezekiel was a prophet and priest among the Jewish exiles in Babylon during the 6th century BC, following the Babylonian conquest of Jerusalem in 586 BC. In this verse, God initiates a new prophetic message to Ezekiel, which serves as an introduction to a series of divine indictments against the sins of Judah's leaders and people. This context reflects the broader narrative of Israel's unfaithfulness and the impending judgment that Ezekiel was called to proclaim.

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