## Ezekiel Chapter 3

###### Ezekiel 3:1
[Ezekiel 3:1](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Ezekiel/r/3:1)

וַיֹּ֣אמֶר אֵלַ֔י בֶּן־אָדָ֕ם אֵ֥ת אֲשֶׁר־תִּמְצָ֖א אֱכ֑וֹל אֱכוֹל֙ אֶת־הַמְּגִלָּ֣ה הַזֹּ֔את וְלֵ֥ךְ דַּבֵּ֖ר אֶל־בֵּ֥ית יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃

**The Koren Jerusalem Bible:**
And he said to me, Son of man, eat what thou findest; eat this scroll, and go and speak to the house of Yisra᾽el.


###### Ezekiel 3:2
[Ezekiel 3:2](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Ezekiel/r/3:2)

וָאֶפְתַּ֖ח אֶת־פִּ֑י וַיַּ֣אֲכִילֵ֔נִי אֵ֖ת הַמְּגִלָּ֥ה הַזֹּֽאת׃

**The Koren Jerusalem Bible:**
So I opened my mouth, and he caused me to eat that scroll.


###### Ezekiel 3:3
[Ezekiel 3:3](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Ezekiel/r/3:3)

וַיֹּ֣אמֶר אֵלַ֗י בֶּן־אָדָם֙ בִּטְנְךָ֤ תַֽאֲכֵל֙ וּמֵעֶ֣יךָ תְמַלֵּ֔א אֵ֚ת הַמְּגִלָּ֣ה הַזֹּ֔את אֲשֶׁ֥ר אֲנִ֖י נֹתֵ֣ן אֵלֶ֑יךָ וָאֹ֣כְלָ֔ה וַתְּהִ֥י בְּפִ֖י כִּדְבַ֥שׁ לְמָתֽוֹק׃{פ}

**The Koren Jerusalem Bible:**
And he said to me, Son of man, feed thy belly, and fill thy bowels with this scroll that I give thee. Then I did eat it; and it became as sweet as honey in my mouth.


###### Ezekiel 3:4
[Ezekiel 3:4](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Ezekiel/r/3:4)

וַיֹּ֖אמֶר אֵלָ֑י בֶּן־אָדָ֗ם לֶךְ־בֹּא֙ אֶל־בֵּ֣ית יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל וְדִבַּרְתָּ֥ בִדְבָרַ֖י אֲלֵיהֶֽם׃

**The Koren Jerusalem Bible:**
And he said to me, Son of man, go, get thee to the house of Yisra᾽el, and speak with my words to them.


###### Ezekiel 3:5
[Ezekiel 3:5](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Ezekiel/r/3:5)

כִּ֡י לֹא֩ אֶל־עַ֨ם עִמְקֵ֥י שָׂפָ֛ה וְכִבְדֵ֥י לָשׁ֖וֹן אַתָּ֣ה שָׁל֑וּחַ אֶל־בֵּ֖ית יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃

**The Koren Jerusalem Bible:**
For thou art not sent to a people of a strange speech and of a hard language, but to the house of Yisra᾽el;


###### Ezekiel 3:6
[Ezekiel 3:6](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Ezekiel/r/3:6)

לֹ֣א**׀** אֶל־עַמִּ֣ים רַבִּ֗ים עִמְקֵ֤י שָׂפָה֙ וְכִבְדֵ֣י לָשׁ֔וֹן אֲשֶׁ֥ר לֹא־תִשְׁמַ֖ע דִּבְרֵיהֶ֑ם אִם־לֹ֤א אֲלֵיהֶם֙ שְׁלַחְתִּ֔יךָ הֵ֖מָּה יִשְׁמְע֥וּ אֵלֶֽיךָ׃

**The Koren Jerusalem Bible:**
not to many peoples of a strange speech and of a hard language, whose words thou canst not understand. Surely, had I sent thee to them, they would have hearkened to thee.


###### Ezekiel 3:7
[Ezekiel 3:7](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Ezekiel/r/3:7)

וּבֵ֣ית יִשְׂרָאֵ֗ל לֹ֤א יֹאבוּ֙ לִשְׁמֹ֣עַ אֵלֶ֔יךָ כִּי־אֵינָ֥ם אֹבִ֖ים לִשְׁמֹ֣עַ אֵלָ֑י כִּ֚י כׇּל־בֵּ֣ית יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל חִזְקֵי־מֵ֥צַח וּקְשֵׁי־לֵ֖ב הֵֽמָּה׃

**The Koren Jerusalem Bible:**
But the house of Yisra᾽el will not hearken to thee; for they will not hearken to me: for all the house of Yisra᾽el are defiant and hardhearted.


###### Ezekiel 3:8
[Ezekiel 3:8](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Ezekiel/r/3:8)

הִנֵּ֨ה נָתַ֧תִּי אֶת־פָּנֶ֛יךָ חֲזָקִ֖ים לְעֻמַּ֣ת פְּנֵיהֶ֑ם וְאֶֽת־מִצְחֲךָ֥ חָזָ֖ק לְעֻמַּ֥ת מִצְחָֽם׃

**The Koren Jerusalem Bible:**
Behold, I have made thy face hard against their faces, and forehead strong against their foreheads.


###### Ezekiel 3:9
[Ezekiel 3:9](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Ezekiel/r/3:9)

כְּשָׁמִ֛יר חָזָ֥ק מִצֹּ֖ר נָתַ֣תִּי מִצְחֶ֑ךָ לֹֽא־תִירָ֤א אוֹתָם֙ וְלֹא־תֵחַ֣ת מִפְּנֵיהֶ֔ם כִּ֛י בֵּ֥ית מְרִ֖י הֵֽמָּה׃{פ}

**The Koren Jerusalem Bible:**
Like adamant harder than flint have I made thy forehead: fear them not, neither be downcast at their looks, though they are a rebellious house.


###### Ezekiel 3:10
[Ezekiel 3:10](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Ezekiel/r/3:10)

וַיֹּ֖אמֶר אֵלָ֑י בֶּן־אָדָ֕ם אֶת־כׇּל־דְּבָרַי֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר אֲדַבֵּ֣ר אֵלֶ֔יךָ קַ֥ח בִּֽלְבָבְךָ֖ וּבְאׇזְנֶ֥יךָ שְּׁמָֽע׃

**The Koren Jerusalem Bible:**
Moreover he said to me, Son of man, all my words that I shall speak to thee take to thy heart, and hear with thy ears.


###### Ezekiel 3:11
[Ezekiel 3:11](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Ezekiel/r/3:11)

וְלֵ֨ךְ בֹּ֤א אֶל־הַגּוֹלָה֙ אֶל־בְּנֵ֣י עַמֶּ֔ךָ וְדִבַּרְתָּ֤ אֲלֵיהֶם֙ וְאָמַרְתָּ֣ אֲלֵיהֶ֔ם כֹּ֥ה אָמַ֖ר אֲדֹנָ֣י יֱהֹוִ֑ה אִֽם־יִשְׁמְע֖וּ וְאִם־יֶחְדָּֽלוּ׃

**The Koren Jerusalem Bible:**
And go, get thee to the exiles, to the children of thy people, and speak to them, and tell them. Thus says the Lord God; whether they will hear, or whether they will refuse to hear.


###### Ezekiel 3:12
[Ezekiel 3:12](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Ezekiel/r/3:12)

וַתִּשָּׂאֵ֣נִי ר֔וּחַ וָאֶשְׁמַ֣ע אַחֲרַ֔י ק֖וֹל רַ֣עַשׁ גָּד֑וֹל בָּר֥וּךְ כְּבוֹד־יְהֹוָ֖ה מִמְּקוֹמֽוֹ׃

**The Koren Jerusalem Bible:**
Then a spirit took me up, and I heard behind me a voice of a great rushing, saying, Blessed be the glory of the Lord from his place;


###### Ezekiel 3:13
[Ezekiel 3:13](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Ezekiel/r/3:13)

וְק֣וֹל**׀** כַּנְפֵ֣י הַחַיּ֗וֹת מַשִּׁיקוֹת֙ אִשָּׁ֣ה אֶל־אֲחוֹתָ֔הּ וְק֥וֹל הָאוֹפַנִּ֖ים לְעֻמָּתָ֑ם וְק֖וֹל רַ֥עַשׁ גָּדֽוֹל׃

**The Koren Jerusalem Bible:**
also the noise of the wings of the living creatures as they touched one another, and the noise of the wheels along with them, and a noise of a great rushing,


###### Ezekiel 3:14
[Ezekiel 3:14](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Ezekiel/r/3:14)

וְר֥וּחַ נְשָׂאַ֖תְנִי וַתִּקָּחֵ֑נִי וָאֵלֵ֥ךְ מַר֙ בַּחֲמַ֣ת רוּחִ֔י וְיַד־יְהֹוָ֥ה עָלַ֖י חָזָֽקָה׃

**The Koren Jerusalem Bible:**
so a spirit lifted me up, and took me away, and I went in bitterness, in the heat of my spirit; and the hand of the Lord was strong upon me.


###### Ezekiel 3:15
[Ezekiel 3:15](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Ezekiel/r/3:15)

וָאָב֨וֹא אֶל־הַגּוֹלָ֜ה תֵּ֣ל אָ֠בִ֠יב הַיֹּשְׁבִ֤ים אֶֽל־נְהַר־כְּבָר֙ (ואשר) [וָאֵשֵׁ֔ב] הֵ֖מָּה יוֹשְׁבִ֣ים שָׁ֑ם וָאֵשֵׁ֥ב שָׁ֛ם שִׁבְעַ֥ת יָמִ֖ים מַשְׁמִ֥ים בְּתוֹכָֽם׃

**The Koren Jerusalem Bible:**
Then I came to the exiles at Tel-aviv, that dwelt by the river Kevar, and I sat where they sat, and remained there overwhelmed among them for seven days.


###### Ezekiel 3:16
[Ezekiel 3:16](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Ezekiel/r/3:16)

וַיְהִ֕י מִקְצֵ֖ה שִׁבְעַ֣ת יָמִ֑ים{פ}
וַיְהִ֥י דְבַר־יְהֹוָ֖ה אֵלַ֥י לֵאמֹֽר׃

**The Koren Jerusalem Bible:**
And it came to pass at the end of seven days that the word of the Lord came to me, saying,


###### Ezekiel 3:17
[Ezekiel 3:17](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Ezekiel/r/3:17)

בֶּן־אָדָ֕ם צֹפֶ֥ה נְתַתִּ֖יךָ לְבֵ֣ית יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל וְשָׁמַעְתָּ֤ מִפִּי֙ דָּבָ֔ר וְהִזְהַרְתָּ֥ אוֹתָ֖ם מִמֶּֽנִּי׃

**The Koren Jerusalem Bible:**
Son of man, I have made thee a watchman to the house of Yisra᾽el: and when thou shalt hear a word at my mouth, thou shalt give them warning from me.


###### Ezekiel 3:18
[Ezekiel 3:18](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Ezekiel/r/3:18)

בְּאׇמְרִ֤י לָרָשָׁע֙ מ֣וֹת תָּמ֔וּת וְלֹ֣א הִזְהַרְתּ֗וֹ וְלֹ֥א דִבַּ֛רְתָּ לְהַזְהִ֥יר רָשָׁ֛ע מִדַּרְכּ֥וֹ הָרְשָׁעָ֖ה לְחַיֹּת֑וֹ ה֤וּא רָשָׁע֙ בַּעֲוֺנ֣וֹ יָמ֔וּת וְדָמ֖וֹ מִיָּדְךָ֥ אֲבַקֵּֽשׁ׃

**The Koren Jerusalem Bible:**
When I say to the wicked man, Thou shalt surely die; and thou givest him not warning, nor speakest to warn the wicked from his wicked way, to save his life; the same wicked man shall die in his iniquity; but his blood will I require at thy hand.


###### Ezekiel 3:19
[Ezekiel 3:19](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Ezekiel/r/3:19)

וְאַתָּה֙ כִּי־הִזְהַ֣רְתָּ רָשָׁ֔ע וְלֹא־שָׁב֙ מֵֽרִשְׁע֔וֹ וּמִדַּרְכּ֖וֹ הָרְשָׁעָ֑ה ה֚וּא בַּעֲוֺנ֣וֹ יָמ֔וּת וְאַתָּ֖ה אֶֽת־נַפְשְׁךָ֥ הִצַּֽלְתָּ׃

**The Koren Jerusalem Bible:**
Yet if thou warn the wicked man, and he turn not from his wickedness, nor from his wicked way, he shall die in his iniquity; but thou hast saved thy soul.


###### Ezekiel 3:20
[Ezekiel 3:20](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Ezekiel/r/3:20)

וּבְשׁ֨וּב צַדִּ֤יק מִצִּדְקוֹ֙ וְעָ֣שָׂה עָ֔וֶל וְנָתַתִּ֥י מִכְשׁ֛וֹל לְפָנָ֖יו ה֣וּא יָמ֑וּת כִּ֣י לֹ֤א הִזְהַרְתּוֹ֙ בְּחַטָּאת֣וֹ יָמ֔וּת וְלֹ֣א תִזָּכַ֗רְןָ צִדְקֹתָו֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר עָשָׂ֔ה וְדָמ֖וֹ מִיָּדְךָ֥ אֲבַקֵּֽשׁ׃

**The Koren Jerusalem Bible:**
Again, when a righteous man turns from his righteousness, and commits iniquity, and I lay a stumblingblock before him he shall die: because thou hast not given him warning, he shall die in his sin, and his righteousness which he has done shall not be remembered; but his blood will I require at thy hand.


###### Ezekiel 3:21
[Ezekiel 3:21](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Ezekiel/r/3:21)

וְאַתָּ֞ה כִּ֧י הִזְהַרְתּ֣וֹ צַדִּ֗יק לְבִלְתִּ֥י חֲטֹ֛א צַדִּ֖יק וְה֣וּא לֹֽא־חָטָ֑א חָי֤וֹ יִֽחְיֶה֙ כִּ֣י נִזְהָ֔ר וְאַתָּ֖ה אֶֽת־נַפְשְׁךָ֥ הִצַּֽלְתָּ׃{פ}

**The Koren Jerusalem Bible:**
Nevertheless if thou warn the righteous man, that the righteous sin not, and he does not sin, then he shall surely live, because he is warned; and thou hast saved thy soul.


###### Ezekiel 3:22
[Ezekiel 3:22](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Ezekiel/r/3:22)

וַתְּהִ֥י עָלַ֛י שָׁ֖ם יַד־יְהֹוָ֑ה וַיֹּ֣אמֶר אֵלַ֗י ק֥וּם צֵא֙ אֶל־הַבִּקְעָ֔ה וְשָׁ֖ם אֲדַבֵּ֥ר אוֹתָֽךְ׃

**The Koren Jerusalem Bible:**
And the hand of the Lord was there upon me; and he said to me, Arise, go out into the plain, and I will talk with thee there.


###### Ezekiel 3:23
[Ezekiel 3:23](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Ezekiel/r/3:23)

וָאָקוּם֮ וָאֵצֵ֣א אֶל־הַבִּקְעָה֒ וְהִנֵּה־שָׁ֤ם כְּבוֹד־יְהֹוָה֙ עֹמֵ֔ד כַּכָּב֕וֹד אֲשֶׁ֥ר רָאִ֖יתִי עַל־נְהַר־כְּבָ֑ר וָאֶפֹּ֖ל עַל־פָּנָֽי׃

**The Koren Jerusalem Bible:**
Then I arose, and went out into the plain: and, behold, the glory of the Lord stood there, as the glory which I saw by the river Kevar: and I fell on my face.


###### Ezekiel 3:24
[Ezekiel 3:24](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Ezekiel/r/3:24)

וַתָּבֹא־בִ֣י ר֔וּחַ וַתַּעֲמִדֵ֖נִי עַל־רַגְלָ֑י וַיְדַבֵּ֤ר אֹתִי֙ וַיֹּ֣אמֶר אֵלַ֔י בֹּ֥א הִסָּגֵ֖ר בְּת֥וֹךְ בֵּיתֶֽךָ׃

**The Koren Jerusalem Bible:**
Then a spirit entered into me, and set me upon my feet; and he spoke with me, and said to me, Go, shut thyself within thy house.


###### Ezekiel 3:25
[Ezekiel 3:25](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Ezekiel/r/3:25)

וְאַתָּ֣ה בֶן־אָדָ֗ם הִנֵּ֨ה נָתְנ֤וּ עָלֶ֙יךָ֙ עֲבוֹתִ֔ים וַאֲסָר֖וּךָ בָּהֶ֑ם וְלֹ֥א תֵצֵ֖א בְּתוֹכָֽם׃

**The Koren Jerusalem Bible:**
But thou, O son of man, behold, they shall put cords upon thee, and shall bind thee with them, and thou shalt not go out among them:


###### Ezekiel 3:26
[Ezekiel 3:26](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Ezekiel/r/3:26)

וּלְשֽׁוֹנְךָ֙ אַדְבִּ֣יק אֶל־חִכֶּ֔ךָ וְנֶֽאֱלַ֔מְתָּ וְלֹא־תִהְיֶ֥ה לָהֶ֖ם לְאִ֣ישׁ מוֹכִ֑יחַ כִּ֛י בֵּ֥ית מְרִ֖י הֵֽמָּה׃

**The Koren Jerusalem Bible:**
and I will make thy tongue cleave to the roof of thy mouth, that thou shalt be dumb, and shalt not be to them a reprover: for they are a rebellious house.


###### Ezekiel 3:27
[Ezekiel 3:27](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Ezekiel/r/3:27)

וּֽבְדַבְּרִ֤י אֽוֹתְךָ֙ אֶפְתַּ֣ח אֶת־פִּ֔יךָ וְאָמַרְתָּ֣ אֲלֵיהֶ֔ם כֹּ֥ה אָמַ֖ר אֲדֹנָ֣י יֱהֹוִ֑ה הַשֹּׁמֵ֤עַ׀יִשְׁמָע֙ וְהֶחָדֵ֣ל׀יֶחְדָּ֔ל כִּ֛י בֵּ֥ית מְרִ֖י הֵֽמָּה׃{פ}

**The Koren Jerusalem Bible:**
But when I speak with thee, I will open thy mouth, and thou shalt say to them, Thus says the Lord God; He that hears, let him hear; and he that refuses to hear, let him refuse: for they are a rebellious house.