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The Bible Recap

Day 245 (Ezekiel 21-22) - Year 5

The Bible Recap

Tara-Leigh Cobble

Christianity, Religion & Spirituality, Religion & Spirituality:christianity

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🗓️ 2 September 2023

⏱️ 6 minutes

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0:00.0

Hey Bible readers, I'm Tara Lee Cobble, and I'm your host for the Bible Recap.

0:13.0

God's words to Ezekiel today come down pretty strong.

0:16.0

He doesn't sugarcoat these two chapters.

0:18.5

Chapter 21 opens with a prophecy about God drawing a sword against the land of Israel,

0:23.0

and it's especially unsettling because in verse 4 he says he will cut off both righteous

0:27.5

and wicked.

0:29.0

The righteous too?

0:30.0

Why is that?

0:31.3

We won't find out until the end of today's reading, so put a pin in this, we'll come back

0:35.0

to it.

0:36.0

Next, God tells Ezekiel to mourn and grieve over what's happening and to spread the

0:40.0

word about it to everyone who asks.

0:42.4

Knowing Ezekiel, I'm pretty sure this involves some public mourning.

0:46.0

After this, it sounds like he's supposed to demonstrate some of God's actions using

0:49.7

an actual sword in front of the people.

0:52.3

And after the sword, he demonstrates a highway with a fork in the road.

0:56.3

The road is coming out of Babylon, and one path leads to Amman's capital where the

1:00.3

Ammonites live, and the other leads to Jerusalem.

1:03.8

God says King Nebuchadnezzar is using divination that is seeking the direction of evil spirits

1:08.7

to determine which path he should take first, i.e. who's getting destroyed first.

1:13.5

Survey says Jerusalem.

1:15.7

And in verse 27, God says this ruin, ruin, ruin will happen when Zedakaya becomes

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