LAMENTATIONS
- 1:1–22 — Jerusalem’s desolation and sorrow; she weeps with none to comfort her
- 2:1–22 — Yahweh’s anger against Zion; devastation of city and temple; cry for mercy
- 3:1–66 — The suffering man’s lament and hope: “Great is Your faithfulness”; prayer for deliverance
- 4:1–22 — The horrors of the siege; sins of prophets and priests; punishment complete for Zion
- 5:1–22 — Communal prayer for restoration: confession of sin and plea for renewal
EZEKIEL
- 1:1–28 — Vision of the glory of Yahweh: the four living creatures and the wheels
- 2:1–10 — Ezekiel’s call and commission as prophet
- 3:1–27 — Ezekiel eats the scroll; appointed as watchman; divine restraint
- 4:1–17 — Symbolic siege of Jerusalem: brick, rationed bread, and water
- 5:1–17 — Symbolic acts of shaving hair; judgment upon Jerusalem
- 6:1–14 — Oracle against the mountains of Israel; destruction of idols
- 7:1–27 — The end has come: disaster on the land
- 8:1–18 — Vision of idolatry in the temple
- 9:1–11 — Vision of the slaughter of idolaters; mark of protection for the faithful
- 10:1–22 — The glory of Yahweh departs from the temple
- 11:1–25 — Judgment on Jerusalem’s leaders; promise of a new heart; glory departs eastward
- 12:1–28 — Ezekiel’s sign of exile; message of coming captivity
- 13:1–23 — Condemnation of false prophets and prophetesses
- 14:1–23 — Judgment on idolatry; righteousness saves only the individual
- 15:1–8 — Parable of the useless vine
- 16:1–63 — Allegory of Jerusalem the unfaithful wife; Yahweh’s enduring covenant love
- 17:1–24 — Parable of the two eagles and the vine; promise of a righteous branch
- 18:1–32 — The soul who sins shall die; call to repentance and life
- 19:1–14 — Lament for Israel’s princes (Jehoahaz and Jehoiachin)
- 20:1–49 — Israel’s rebellion through history; judgment and restoration
- 21:1–32 — The sword of Yahweh drawn against Jerusalem and Ammon
- 22:1–31 — Sins of Jerusalem’s leaders, prophets, and priests exposed
- 23:1–49 — Allegory of Oholah and Oholibah: Samaria and Jerusalem’s unfaithfulness
- 24:1–27 — Parable of the boiling pot; death of Ezekiel’s wife as a sign
- 25:1–17 — Oracles against Ammon, Moab, Edom, and Philistia
- 26:1–21 — Oracle against Tyre: its destruction foretold
- 27:1–36 — Lament over Tyre’s fall and lost splendor
- 28:1–26 — Oracle against the prince and king of Tyre; prophecy against Sidon; promise of Israel’s restoration
- 29:1–21 — Oracle against Egypt: Pharaoh compared to a great dragon
- 30:1–26 — The day of Yahweh against Egypt and her allies
- 31:1–18 — Parable of Assyria as a felled cedar; warning to Egypt
- 32:1–32 — Lamentation for Pharaoh and Egypt’s descent to the pit
- 33:1–33 — Ezekiel as watchman; responsibility to warn; Jerusalem falls
- 34:1–31 — Condemnation of false shepherds; promise of the Good Shepherd and restoration
- 35:1–15 — Oracle against Mount Seir (Edom) for hatred of Israel
- 36:1–38 — Promise of restoration for Israel’s land and people; new heart and Spirit
- 37:1–28 — Vision of the dry bones; reunion of Judah and Israel under one king
- 38:1–23 — Prophecy against Gog of Magog: invasion of restored Israel
- 39:1–29 — Destruction of Gog; God’s glory revealed; Israel restored fully
- 40:1–49 — Vision of the new temple: the outer court and gates described
- 41:1–26 — The inner temple and its measurements; decorations and doorposts
- 42:1–20 — Chambers for the priests; overall dimensions of the temple area
- 43:1–27 — The glory of Yahweh returns to the temple; altar of sacrifice and its consecration
- 44:1–31 — Regulations for priests; holiness of the sanctuary restored
- 45:1–25 — Allotments for the sanctuary, the prince, and the people; festivals and offerings
- 46:1–24 — Worship regulations: Sabbaths, new moons, and daily sacrifices
- 47:1–23 — Vision of the river flowing from the temple; renewal of the land; borders restored
- 48:1–35 — Division of the land among the tribes; the city and its twelve gates named for Israel’s tribes;
- final name of the city: “Yahweh is there” (Yahweh Shammah)
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