< Ezekiel 2 >

1 Sinabi sa akin ng tinig, “Anak ng tao, tumayo ka at magsasalita ako sa iyo.”
His appearance [was] of the likeness of the glory of YHWH, and I see, and fall on my face, and I hear a voice speaking, and He says to me, “Son of man, stand on your feet, and I speak with you.”
2 At dinala ako ng Espiritu habang siya ay nagsasalita sa akin at itinayo niya ako, at narinig ko siyang nagsasalita sa akin.
And [the] Spirit comes into me when He has spoken to me, and causes me to stand on my feet, and I hear Him who is speaking to me.
3 Sinabi niya sa akin, “Anak ng tao, sinusugo kita sa mga tao ng Israel, sa suwail na bansang naghimagsik laban sa akin—nagkasala sila at ng kanilang mga ninuno laban sa akin hanggang sa panahong ito!
And He says to me, “Son of man, I am sending you to the sons of Israel, to rebelling nations who have rebelled against Me; they and their fathers have transgressed against Me, to this very day.
4 Ang kanilang mga kaapu-apuhan ay may mga matitigas na mukha at mga matitigas na puso. Isinusugo kita sa kanila. At sasabihin mo sa kanila, 'Ito ang sinasabi ng Panginoong Yahweh.'
And the sons [are] brazen-faced and hard-hearted to whom I am sending you, and you have said to them: Thus said Lord YHWH.
5 Makinig man sila o hindi sila makikinig. Sila ay suwail na sambahayan, ngunit malalaman man lamang nila na isang propeta ang kabilang sa kanila.
And they—whether they hear, or whether they refrain, for they [are] a house of rebellion—have known that a prophet has been in their midst.
6 At ikaw, anak ng tao, huwag kang matakot sa kanila o sa kanilang mga salita. Huwag kang matakot, kahit na kasama mo ang mga dawag at mga tinik, at kahit na ikaw ay namumuhay kasama ng mga alakdan. Huwag kang matakot sa kanilang mga salita o panghinaan ng loob sa kanilang mga mukha, sapagkat sila ay suwail na sambahayan.
And you, son of man, you are not afraid of them, indeed, you are not afraid of their words, for briers and thorns are with you, and you are dwelling near scorpions, you are not afraid of their words, and you are not frightened of their faces, for they [are] a house of rebellion,
7 Ngunit sasabihin mo sa kanila ang aking mga salita, makinig man sila o hindi, dahil sila ay napakasuwail.
and you have spoken My words to them, whether they hear or whether they refrain, for they [are] a rebellion.
8 Ngunit ikaw, anak ng tao, makinig ka sa sinasabi ko sa iyo. Huwag kang maging suwail tulad ng suwail na sambahayang iyon. Buksan mo ang iyong bibig at kainin ang ibibigay ko sa iyo!”
And you, son of man, hear that which I am speaking to you; do not be of rebellion like the house of rebellion, open your mouth and eat that which I am giving to you.”
9 Pagkatapos, tumingin ako at isang kamay ang nag-abot sa akin, dito ay may kasulatang binalumbon.
And I look, and behold, a hand [is] sent forth to me, and behold, a roll of a scroll [is] in it,
10 Inilatag niya ito sa aking harapan, nasulatan ang harap at ang likod nito, at mga panaghoy, pagluluksa, at kapighatian ang nakasulat dito.
and He spreads it before me, and it is written in front and behind, and written on it [are] lamentations, and mourning, and woe!

< Ezekiel 2 >