Ezekiel 2:2 akjv — And the spirit entered into me when he spoke to me, and set me on my feet, that I heard him that spoke to me.

American King James Version

"And the spirit entered into me when he spoke to me, and set me on my feet, that I heard him that spoke to me. "

— Ezekiel 2:2, American King James Version

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Ezekiel 2 — Context

1

And he said to me, Son of man, stand on your feet, and I will speak to you.

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And the spirit entered into me when he spoke to me, and set me on my feet, that I heard him that spoke to me.

3

And he said to me, Son of man, I send you to the children of Israel, to a rebellious nation that has rebelled against me: they and their fathers have transgressed against me, even to this very day.

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For they are impudent children and stiff hearted. I do send you to them; and you shall say to them, Thus says the Lord GOD.

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And they, whether they will hear, or whether they will forbear, (for they are a rebellious house,) yet shall know that there has been a prophet among them. ¶

Ezekiel 2:2 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Ezekiel 2:2 say?
Ezekiel 2:2 in the American King James Version reads: “And the spirit entered into me when he spoke to me, and set me on my feet, that I heard him that spoke to me. ”
Where is Ezekiel 2:2 in the Bible?
Ezekiel 2:2 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Ezekiel, chapter 2, verse 2.
Who wrote Ezekiel?
Ezekiel is traditionally attributed to Ezekiel the priest. It was written c. 593–571 BC.
What is the book of Ezekiel about?
Ezekiel ministers among the exiles in Babylon with vivid visions, sign-acts, and oracles. He sees God's glory depart from a defiled temple, then promises dry bones brought to life, a new heart, and a restored temple — pictures of resurrection and the new covenant fulfilled in Christ.
What are the major themes of Ezekiel?
Ezekiel explores themes including Glory of God, Judgment, New Heart, Resurrection, New Temple. These themes shape the meaning and context of Ezekiel 2:2.
What translation should I read Ezekiel 2:2 in?
Ezekiel 2:2 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize Ezekiel 2:2?
Ezekiel 2:2 reads (AKJV): “And the spirit entered into me when he spoke to me, and set me on my feet, that I heard him that spoke to me. ” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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