Pentecost Season · Fourteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time · Year B
Ezekiel 2:2-5
The Call of Ezekiel
July 4, 2027

Overview & Insights
"Mortal, I am sending you to the people of Israel, to a nation of rebels." (Ezekiel 2:3)
God commissions Ezekiel as a prophet to a rebellious house, telling him to speak the divine word whether or not the people will listen.
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Commentary
Working Preacher: Commentary on Ezekiel 2:1-5 Working Preacher
A preaching focused reading of the prophet's commissioning.
Enduring Word: Ezekiel 2 Enduring Word · David Guzik
Verse by verse evangelical commentary on the call of Ezekiel.
Bible Hub: Ezekiel 2:2 Commentaries BibleHub
Multiple commentators lined up on the commissioning verses.
Barnes' Notes on Ezekiel 2 StudyLight
A concise older commentary on the chapter.
Brant Pitre on the 14th Sunday Readings Catholic Productions · Brant Pitre
A Catholic reading of Ezekiel's call alongside the day's Gospel.
Background & Word Study
Sefaria: Ezekiel 2 (Hebrew) Sefaria
The Hebrew text with English and classical Jewish commentary.
Bible Hub Interlinear: Ezekiel 2 BibleHub
The Hebrew text with parsing and gloss for each word.
Enter the Bible: Ezekiel Enter the Bible
Background on the setting and themes of the book of Ezekiel.
BibleProject: Overview of Ezekiel BibleProject
An animated overview of the whole prophecy.
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