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Ezekiel 12:9 Cross-References

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Son of man, hath not the house of Israel, the rebellious house, said unto thee, What doest thou?

Ezekiel 12:9 (KJV)

Historical Context for Ezekiel 12:9

People Mentioned

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Ezekielthe priest, son of Buzi (EZK 1:3)
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Jacobsecond-born son of Isaac (GEN 25:25-26)

Commentary on Ezekiel 12:9

God informs Ezekiel: 'Son of man, hath not the house of Israel, the rebellious house, said unto thee, What doest thou?' This rhetorical question expects affirmative answer—yes, they asked. Their question 'What doest thou?' shows curiosity about Ezekiel's strange behavior. The description 'rebellious house' (beit meri, בֵּית מְרִי) characterizes Israel's persistent covenant unfaithfulness.People's curiosity about the sign-act creates teaching opportunity. Their question opens door for prophetic explanation. This demonstrates effective communication strategy—dramatic action captures attention, p...

Source: KJV Study Commentary

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