Ezekiel 1:1-3

Ezekiel in Babylon

1 aIn the thirtieth year, in the fourth month, on the fifth day of the month, as I was among the exiles by bthe Chebar canal, cthe heavens were opened, and I saw dvisions of God.
Or from God
2On the fifth day of the month (it was fthe fifth year of gthe exile of King Jehoiachin), 3the word of the Lord came to Ezekiel hthe priest, the son of Buzi, in the land of the Chaldeans by ithe Chebar canal, and jthe hand of the Lord was upon him there.

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