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Ezekiel 4:3

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Moreover take thou unto thee an iron pan, and set it for a wall of iron between thee and the city: and set thy face against it, and it shall be besieged, and thou shalt lay siege against it. This shall be a sign to the house of Israel.

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Now grab an iron pan and put it like a wall between you and the city. Turn your face toward it like you're laying siege to it. This whole thing is going to be a sign for the people of Israel.

⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE

Sometimes God uses everyday objects to send powerful messages to his people.

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