KJV ORIGINAL
Then the word of the LORD came unto me, saying,
Close to the original. Clear modern English.
✦ MADE SIMPLE
Then God spoke to me and said,
⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE
God had something important to tell Ezekiel.
📚 Historical Context
During the Babylonian exile in the 6th century BC, Ezekiel was a prophet among the Jewish exiles, delivering God's messages of warning, judgment, and eventual restoration to His people. In Ezekiel 33, this verse introduces a direct communication from God to Ezekiel, reaffirming his role as a watchman who must relay divine truths to prevent spiritual disaster. It fits into the broader narrative of God's ongoing interaction with His prophets to guide and correct the nation.
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