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Raw Blame History

Son of man

"Son of a human being" or "Son of humanity." God emphasizes that Ezekiel is only a human being. God is eternal and powerful. See Ezekiel 2:1.

the house of Israel

"the people of Israel"

with their ways and their deeds

"by the way they lived and the things they did"

Their ways were like the uncleanness of the impurity before me

"Their ways were as disgusting to me as the unclean menstruation of a woman". This emphasizes how disgusting the people's behavior was to Yahweh.