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ezekiel 17:2

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Ezekiel 17:2

King James Version (KJV)

“In our prayers we talk to God, in our Bible study God talks to us, and we had better let God do most of the talking.”

— D.L. Moody

Scripture focus

Son of man, put forth a riddle, and speak a parable unto the house of Israel;

Ezekiel 17:2 — KJV

Commentary

Commentary on Ezekiel 17:2

Theological / Devotional

Riddle. Hebrew chidah, an enigmatic saying, translated “dark saying” in Psalm 49:4; 78:2. These passages couple the words for “riddle” and “parable” as does Ezekiel’s passage.

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