unfoldingWord_en_tn/ezk/11/13.md

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It came about

This phrase is used here to mark an important event in the story. If your language has a way for doing this, you could consider using it here.

Pelatiah son of Benaiah

This is the name of a man. See how you translated this in Ezekiel 11:1. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names)

I fell on my face

"I bowed down to the ground" or "I lay on the ground." Ezekiel did not fall by accident. He went down to the ground to show that he respected and feared Yahweh. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-idiom and rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-symaction)

Alas, Lord Yahweh

The word "Alas" is an exclamation that expresses fear and sadness. AT: "Oh no, Lord Yahweh" or "Ah, Lord Yahweh" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-exclamations)