Ezekiel 3:24
Ezekiel 3:24 in Multiple Translations
Then the Spirit entered me and set me on my feet. He spoke with me and said, “Go, shut yourself inside your house.
Then the spirit entered into me, and set me upon my feet, and spake with me, and said unto me, Go, shut thyself within thine house.
Then the Spirit entered into me, and set me upon my feet; and he spake with me, and said unto me, Go, shut thyself within thy house.
Then the spirit came into me and put me on my feet; and he had talk with me and said to me, Go and keep yourself shut up inside your house.
Then the Spirit came into me and made me stand upright. He told me, “Go into your house and shut the door.
Then the Spirit entred into me, which set me vp vpon my feete, and spake vnto me, and said to me, Come, and shut thy selfe within thine house.
And come into me doth a spirit, and causeth me to stand on my feet, and He speaketh with me, and saith unto me, 'Go in, be shut up in the midst of thy house.
Then the Spirit entered into me and set me on my feet. He spoke with me, and said to me, “Go, shut yourself inside your house.
Then the spirit entered into me, and set me upon my feet, and spoke with me, and said to me, Go, shut thyself within thy house.
And the spirit entered into me, and set me upon my feet: and he spoke to me, and said to me: Go in; and shut thyself up in the midst of thy house.
Then the Spiritof God entered me and enabled me to stand up. He said to me, “Go into your house and stay inside it.
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Hebrew Word Reference — Ezekiel 3:24
Study Notes — Ezekiel 3:24
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- Cross References
- Ezekiel 3:24 Summary
- Frequently Asked Questions
- Reflection Questions
- Gill's Exposition on Ezekiel 3:24
- Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on Ezekiel 3:24
- Matthew Poole's Commentary on Ezekiel 3:24
- Trapp's Commentary on Ezekiel 3:24
- Ellicott's Commentary on Ezekiel 3:24
- Adam Clarke's Commentary on Ezekiel 3:24
- Cambridge Bible on Ezekiel 3:24
- Barnes' Notes on Ezekiel 3:24
- Whedon's Commentary on Ezekiel 3:24
- Sermons on Ezekiel 3:24
Context — A Watchman for Israel
24Then the Spirit entered me and set me on my feet. He spoke with me and said, “Go, shut yourself inside your house.
25And you, son of man, they will tie with ropes, and you will be bound so that you cannot go out among the people. 26I will make your tongue stick to the roof of your mouth, and you will be silent and unable to rebuke them, though they are a rebellious house.Cross References
| Reference | Text (BSB) | |
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| 1 | Ezekiel 2:2 | And as He spoke to me, the Spirit entered me and set me on my feet, and I heard Him speaking to me. |
| 2 | Daniel 10:19 | “Do not be afraid, you who are highly precious,” he said. “Peace be with you! Be strong now; be very strong!” As he spoke with me, I was strengthened and said, “Speak, my lord, for you have strengthened me.” |
| 3 | Daniel 10:8–10 | So I was left alone, gazing at this great vision. No strength remained in me; my face grew deathly pale, and I was powerless. I heard the sound of his words, and as I listened, I fell into a deep sleep, with my face to the ground. Suddenly, a hand touched me and set me trembling on my hands and knees. |
| 4 | Ezekiel 4:1–4 | “Now you, son of man, take a brick, place it before you, and draw on it the city of Jerusalem. Then lay siege against it: Construct a siege wall, build a ramp to it, set up camps against it, and place battering rams around it on all sides. Then take an iron plate and set it up as an iron wall between yourself and the city. Turn your face toward it so that it is under siege, and besiege it. This will be a sign to the house of Israel. Then lie down on your left side and place the iniquity of the house of Israel upon yourself. You are to bear their iniquity for the number of days you lie on your side. |
| 5 | Ezekiel 37:10 | So I prophesied as He had commanded me, and the breath entered them, and they came to life and stood on their feet—a vast army. |
Ezekiel 3:24 Summary
[Ezekiel 3:24 tells us about a moment when the Holy Spirit gave Ezekiel the strength and courage he needed to fulfill his role as a prophet. The Spirit entered Ezekiel and told him to go to his house, which was a way of setting him apart for a special task. This reminds us that, like Ezekiel, we can be empowered by the Holy Spirit to do what God has called us to do (as seen in Romans 8:26-27). By trusting in God's presence and power, we can find the courage to obey His instructions, even when they seem difficult or unclear.]
Frequently Asked Questions
What does it mean for the Spirit to enter Ezekiel in Ezekiel 3:24?
This refers to the empowering presence of the Holy Spirit, similar to what is described in Exodus 31:3 and Numbers 24:2, where the Spirit enables individuals for specific tasks or prophetic roles.
Why is Ezekiel told to shut himself inside his house in Ezekiel 3:24?
This instruction is part of Ezekiel's prophetic role, symbolizing his separation for a divine purpose, similar to how Moses was separated to receive the Law on Mount Sinai, as seen in Exodus 19:3 and Exodus 24:12-18.
How does Ezekiel's experience in Ezekiel 3:24 relate to the broader biblical theme of prophetic ministry?
Ezekiel's experience is consistent with other prophetic callings, such as Isaiah's in Isaiah 6:1-13 and Jeremiah's in Jeremiah 1:4-10, where prophets are commissioned and empowered by God for their roles.
What is the significance of the Spirit setting Ezekiel on his feet in Ezekiel 3:24?
This act signifies the restoration of Ezekiel's strength and courage to fulfill his prophetic duties, much like how the Lord strengthened Paul in Acts 18:9-10 to continue his ministry despite challenges.
Reflection Questions
- How does the presence of the Holy Spirit empower me for my daily tasks and responsibilities, and how can I seek a deeper sense of His presence in my life?
- In what ways am I being called to separate myself from the world to fulfill a divine purpose, and how can I be obedient to this calling?
- What are some ways I can apply the principle of being 'set on my feet' by the Spirit, finding strength and courage in the face of challenges and uncertainties?
- How can I, like Ezekiel, listen to and obey the voice of the Lord, even when the instructions seem unusual or difficult to understand?
Gill's Exposition on Ezekiel 3:24
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on Ezekiel 3:24
Matthew Poole's Commentary on Ezekiel 3:24
Trapp's Commentary on Ezekiel 3:24
Ellicott's Commentary on Ezekiel 3:24
Adam Clarke's Commentary on Ezekiel 3:24
Cambridge Bible on Ezekiel 3:24
Barnes' Notes on Ezekiel 3:24
Whedon's Commentary on Ezekiel 3:24
Sermons on Ezekiel 3:24
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2 Peter 1:21 by John Gill | John Gill emphasizes that the prophecies in Scripture are not the result of human will but are divinely inspired by the Holy Spirit. He explains that the prophets, including Moses |
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Peace Through Repentance by David Wilkerson | David Wilkerson emphasizes the profound importance of repentance in achieving peace with God, illustrating how King David exemplified this through his heartfelt confessions and wil |
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Manhood in Relation to the Lord's Testimony by T. Austin-Sparks | T. Austin-Sparks delves into the concept of 'a man in Christ' as mentioned by the Apostle Paul in 2 Corinthians 12:2, emphasizing the importance of understanding manhood in relatio |
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(Daniel) Antiochus and Antichrist Revisited by David Guzik | In this sermon, the speaker focuses on the story of Daniel and his encounter with an angelic messenger from God. The speaker highlights Daniel's persistence in prayer and how it le |
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(Through the Bible) Isaiah 6-10 by Chuck Smith | In this sermon, the speaker emphasizes the importance of studying and understanding the descriptions of the heavenly scene in the Bible. He encourages believers to read chapters li |
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Job #4: God's Appearance by Stephen Kaung | In this sermon, the speaker emphasizes the need for humility and self-awareness in the presence of God. He references biblical examples such as Eli and Daniel, who recognized their |
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The Sudden Appearing of Christ by Carter Conlon | This sermon emphasizes the sudden appearing of Christ, drawing parallels from the Old Testament temple encounters with God. It highlights the need for a deep inner working of the H |







