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This major work explores the message and meaning of Ezekiel, one of the longest and most difficult of the prophetic books. An introduction explains what is involved in reading a prophetic book, and how the book of Ezekiel was put together and structured. It looks at the form of speech used and discusses Ezekiel's author and those who transmitted, edited, and enlarged upon what he had to say. The...

588 Hophra, Egyptian Pharaoh, fails to raise the siege 586 Fall of Jerusalem; second deportation ca. 584 Assassination of Gedaliah, governor of Judah 562 Amel-marduk (Evil-merodach), king of Babylon 561 Jehoiachin set free (2 Kings 25:27–30) 556 Nabonidus, last Babylonian king ca. 548 Cyrus’ conquest of Lydia; preaching of Second Isaiah 539 Fall of Babylon; beginning of Persian rule This, then, was the situation that faced the survivors and with which Ezekiel, as one of them, was attempting to
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