Ezekiel 12:9

Modern

“Son of man, hasn’t the rebellious house of Israel asked you, ‘What are you doing?’

Traditional

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

Literal

“Son of man, have they not said to you—the house of Israel, this house of rebellion, ‘What are you doing?’

Latin

Fili hominis, numquid non dixerunt ad te domus Israël, domus exasperans: Quid tu facis?

Hebrew

English

“Son of man, hasn’t the rebellious house of Israel asked you, ‘What are you doing?’

Theme notes and profiles

Ezekiel 24:19
Then the people asked me, “Won’t you tell us what these things you are doing mean to us?”
Ezekiel 17:12
“Now say to this rebellious house: ‘Do you not know what these things mean?’ Tell them, ‘Behold, the king of Babylon came to Jerusalem, carried off its king and officials, and brought them back with him to Babylon.
Ezekiel 20:49
Then I said, “Ah, Lord GOD, they are saying of me, ‘Is he not just telling parables?’”
Ezekiel 12:1–3
Then the word of the LORD came to me, saying,
Ezekiel 2:5–8
And whether they listen or refuse to listen—for they are a rebellious house—they will know that a prophet has been among them.

Israel: Patriarch, son of Isaac, father of twelve tribes