On the fifth day of the month (it was (A)the fifth year of (B)the exile of King Jehoiachin), the word of the Lord came to Ezekiel (C)the priest, the son of Buzi, in the land of the Chaldeans by (D)the Chebar canal, and (E)the hand of the Lord was upon him there.

The Glory of the Lord

As I looked, behold, (F)a stormy wind came (G)out of the north, and a great cloud, with (H)brightness around it, and fire flashing forth continually, and in the midst of the fire, (I)as it were gleaming metal.[a]

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Footnotes

  1. Ezekiel 1:4 Or amber; also verse 27

On the fifth of the month—it was the fifth year of the exile of King Jehoiachin(A) the word of the Lord came to Ezekiel(B) the priest, the son of Buzi, by the Kebar River in the land of the Babylonians.[a] There the hand of the Lord was on him.(C)

I looked, and I saw a windstorm(D) coming out of the north(E)—an immense cloud with flashing lightning and surrounded by brilliant light. The center of the fire looked like glowing metal,(F)

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Footnotes

  1. Ezekiel 1:3 Or Chaldeans