Ezekiel 12:7 meaning and explanation
So I did as I was commanded. I brought out my bags for exile by day, and in the evening I dug through the wall by hand. I took my belongings out at dusk, carrying them on my shoulder as they watched.
Ezekiel 12:7, Berean Standard Bible
Explanation preview
Ezekiel is a priest in exile in Babylon, and God has told him to act out Jerusalem's coming fall as a living picture for the exiles watching him. In verse 7 he simply obeys: he carries his bags out by day, digs through the wall by hand at evening, and leaves at dusk with his belongings on his shoulder.
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