# Ezekiel 3:23

> So I got up and went out to the plain, and behold, the glory of the LORD was present there, like the glory I had seen by the River Kebar, and I fell facedown.

— Ezekiel 3:23, Berean Standard Bible

## On the map

- **Chebar** — https://scriptoria.digital/en/atlas/chebar

## 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 1:28 — https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/ezekiel/1/28
- Revelation 1:17 — https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/revelation/1/17
- Acts 7:55 — https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/acts/7/55

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

## This document

- Canonical: https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/ezekiel/3/23
- Whole chapter: https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/ezekiel/3
- License: Scripture: Berean Standard Bible (BSB), public domain. Source: Scriptoria (scriptoria.digital).