8 In the morning the word of the Lord came to me:

Other Translations of Ezekiel 12:8

King James Version

8 And in the morning came the word of the Lord unto me, saying,

English Standard Version

8 In the morning the word of the Lord came to me:

The Message

8 The next morning God spoke to me:

New King James Version

8 And in the morning the word of the Lord came to me, saying,

New Living Translation

8 The next morning this message came to me from the Lord :

Matthew Henry's Commentary on Ezekiel 12:8

Commentary on Ezekiel 12:1-16

(Read Ezekiel 12:1-16)

By the preparation for removal, and his breaking through the wall of his house at evening, as one desirous to escape from the enemy, the prophet signified the conduct and fate of Zedekiah. When God has delivered us, we must glorify him and edify others, by acknowledging our sins. Those who by afflictions are brought to this, are made to know that God is the Lord, and may help to bring others to know him.