MANNAFEST

So I spake unto the people in the morning: and at even my wife died; and I did in the morning as I was commanded.

KJV

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ASV

So I spake unto the people in the morning; and at even my wife died; and I did in the morning as I was commanded.

WEB

So I spoke to the people in the morning, and in the evening my wife died. And the next morning I did as I had been commanded.

YLT

And I speak unto the people in the morning, and my wife dieth in the evening, and I do in the morning as I have been commanded.

DBT

— And I spoke unto the people in the morning; and at even my wife died. And I did in the morning as I was commanded.

About this book

Old Testament

EzekielThe exile prophet — priest taken to Babylon in 597 BC, writing to a community still convinced the exile is temporary. Wheels within wheels, the glory departing, dry bones coming to life, and the city whose new name is YHWH Shammah — ‘the LORD is there.’

Author
Ezekiel, son of Buzi the priest (1:3)
Date
Dated oracles 593 BC (1:1, fifth year of Jehoiachin's exile) to 571 BC (29:17)

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