Old TestamentMajor Prophets
Book of Ezekiel
The Book of Ezekiel was written by Ezekiel (c. 593-571 BC) and contains 48 chapters and 1,273 verses. Key themes include Glory of God, Judgment, Restoration.
48
Chapters
1,273
Verses
Ezekiel
Author
593-571 BC
Date Written
Overview
Ezekiel proclaimed God's judgment from Babylon, using dramatic visions and symbolic acts, while promising future restoration.
Purpose
To explain why judgment came, call the exiles to repentance, and promise future restoration.
Historical Context
Ezekiel prophesied in Babylon among the exiles, before and after Jerusalem's fall.