# Ezekiel 2:9

> Then I looked and saw a hand reaching out to me, and in it was a scroll,

— Ezekiel 2:9, 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 8:3 — https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/ezekiel/8/3
- Ezekiel 3:1 — https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/ezekiel/3/1
- Daniel 10:10 — https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/daniel/10/10
- Revelation 5:1-5 — https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/revelation/5/1
- Revelation 10:8-11 — https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/revelation/10/8

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

## This document

- Canonical: https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/ezekiel/2/9
- Whole chapter: https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/ezekiel/2
- License: Scripture: Berean Standard Bible (BSB), public domain. Source: Scriptoria (scriptoria.digital).