## The Word of Yahweh came to me and said ##

See how you translated this in [Ezekiel 3:16](../03/16.md).

## Son of man ##

See how you translated this in [Ezekiel 2:1](../02/01.md).

## Set your face against ##

See how you translated this in [Ezekiel 4:1](../04/01.md).

## the mountains of Israel ##

"the mountains in the land of Israel." This refers to the people living in the mountains of Israel.

## Thus says the Lord Yahweh ##

See how you translated this in [Ezekiel 5:5](../05/05.md).

## Behold ##

This can be translated as “Look” or “Listen” or “Pay attention to what I am about to tell you.”

## I am bringing a sword against you ##

The word "sword" here refers to war. Alternate translations: "I am bringing war against you" or "I will enemy soldiers against you." (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])