# Ezekiel 2:8

> And you, son of man, listen to what I tell you. Do not be rebellious like that rebellious house. Open your mouth and eat what I give you.”

— Ezekiel 2:8, 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

- Revelation 10:9 — https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/revelation/10/9
- Jeremiah 15:16 — https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/jeremiah/15/16
- Isaiah 50:5 — https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/isaiah/50/5
- Ezekiel 3:1-3 — https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/ezekiel/3/1
- Ezekiel 3:10 — https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/ezekiel/3/10
- 1 Timothy 4:14-16 — https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/1-timothy/4/14
- 1 Peter 5:3 — https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/1-peter/5/3
- Leviticus 10:3 — https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/leviticus/10/3

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

## This document

- Canonical: https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/ezekiel/2/8
- Whole chapter: https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/ezekiel/2
- License: Scripture: Berean Standard Bible (BSB), public domain. Source: Scriptoria (scriptoria.digital).