Summary: The nations of Ammon, Moab, Edom, and Philistia get some attention because of their rejoicing at Israel's downfall, then the destruction of the magnificent city of Tyre is foretold with Continue Reading
Reading Ezekiel Chapter 24
Summary: A strange parable about trying to get a rusty cooking pot clean helps illuminate how corrupt the people of Judah are. Then, Ezekiel has to fulfill prophecy in a very personal and Continue Reading
Reading Ezekiel Chapter 23
Summary: The lewdness of the people of Israel is described in cringe-worthy terms. They are warned that the perverse relationships that they seek will lead to their destruction. God specifically calls Continue Reading
Reading Ezekiel Chapter 22
Summary: God gives another message to Ezekiel to show just how corrupt things are in Jerusalem. They can be bribed to put people to death. There is sexual immorality rampant between family members. Continue Reading
Reading Ezekiel Chapter 21
Summary: Ezekiel is told how and why to grieve so that everyone sees. Details are given about how Jerusalem will be destroyed, we hear of the King of Babylon using divination via a liver, the nation Continue Reading
Reading Ezekiel Chapter 20
Summary: When the elders in captivity come to seek God through Ezekiel, God gives them a history lesson to expose why they should know better than to worship idols and what it leads to throughout the Continue Reading
Reading Ezekiel Chapter 19
Summary: God uses images of lions, nets, pits, vines, and fire to drive home the situation that the rebellious nation of Israel is in. Read from the World English Bible. Continue Reading
Reading Ezekiel Chapter 18
Summary: Israel has another bad proverb - one about sour grapes this time - that God tears apart for their own good. Here we have an Old Testament example of life being offered to individuals who Continue Reading
Reading Ezekiel Chapter 17
Summary: God presents a riddle to the house of Israel about two eagles and the topmost twigs of a great tree being cropped off. Afterwards, he explains it, then again gives an illustration of the Continue Reading
Reading Ezekiel Chapters 14 – 16
Summary: God severely warns about presuming to ask anything of him when they are worshipping other things. He compares the uselessness of the nation of Israel at the time to wood only fit to burn. He Continue Reading