Ezekiel 20:1-3

New American Standard Bible 1995

God’s Dealings with Israel Rehearsed

20 Now in the seventh year, in the fifth month, on the tenth of the month, ^[a]certain of the ^(A)elders of Israel came to inquire of the Lord, and sat before me. ² And the word of the Lord came to me saying, ³ “Son of man, speak to the elders of Israel and say to them, ‘Thus says the Lord ^[b]God, “Do you come to inquire of Me? As I live,” declares the Lord God, “^(B)I will not be inquired of by you.”’