17 The word of the Lord came to me:
Other Translations of Ezekiel 12:17
King James Version
17 Moreover the word of the Lord came to me, saying,
English Standard Version
17 And the word of the Lord came to me:
The Message
17 God's Message came to me:
New King James Version
17 Moreover the word of the Lord came to me, saying,
New Living Translation
17 Then this message came to me from the Lord :
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Matthew Henry's Commentary on Ezekiel 12:17
Commentary on Ezekiel 12:17-20
(Read Ezekiel 12:17-20)
The prophet must eat and drink in care and fear, with trembling, that he might express the condition of those in Jerusalem during the siege. When ministers speak of the ruin coming upon sinners, they must speak as those that know the terrors of the Lord. Afflictions are happy ones, however grievous to flesh and blood, that improve us in the knowledge of God.