# Then take This continues the instructions Yahweh gives to Ezekiel beginning with the words "But take" in verse 3. You may need to place these verses before Ezekiel 5:1 and 2. "But when you shave off your hair and beard, and before you burn them, take ... After you have scattered the hair to the wind, then take" # from there a fire will go out to all the house of Israel "from there a fire will spread out and burn up all the people of Israel." Yahweh speaks of how he will punish Israel. # the house of Israel "the Israelites" or "the Israelite people group"