# Ezekiel 2:5

> And whether they listen or refuse to listen—for they are a rebellious house—they will know that a prophet has been among them.

— Ezekiel 2:5, Berean Standard Bible

## When

- 593 BC (dated by the text itself)
- Date source: Ezekiel 1:1-2 dates itself by the fifth year of the exile of King Jehoiachin, which the Babylonian Chronicle puts in 597 BC.

## Who ruled

- **Nebuchadnezzar II**, king of Babylon, 605-562 BC · Source: Babylonian Chronicles (ABC 5), which date the Battle of Carchemish and the first campaign against Judah; Berossus, cited by Josephus in Against Apion I

## See also

- Ezekiel 33:33 — https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/ezekiel/33/33
- Ezekiel 3:27 — https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/ezekiel/3/27
- Matthew 10:12-15 — https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/matthew/10/12
- John 15:22 — https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/john/15/22
- Ezekiel 2:7 — https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/ezekiel/2/7
- Luke 10:10-12 — https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/luke/10/10
- Acts 13:46 — https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/acts/13/46
- Romans 3:3 — https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/romans/3/3

Cross-references: OpenBible.info, CC BY 4.0.

## This document

- Canonical: https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/ezekiel/2/5
- Whole chapter: https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/ezekiel/2
- License: Scripture: Berean Standard Bible (BSB), public domain. Source: Scriptoria (scriptoria.digital).