Ezekiel 20:2
Good News Translation
Then the LORD spoke to me.

New Revised Standard Version
And the word of the LORD came to me:

Contemporary English Version
Just then, the LORD God said:

New American Bible
Then the word of the LORD came to me:

Douay-Rheims Bible
And the word of the Lord came to me, saying:

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

And the word of the Lord came to me, saying:

Are

Isaiah 1:12 When you came to appear before me, who required these things at your hands, that you should walk in my courts?

Matthew 3:7 And seeing many of the Pharisees and Sadducees coming to his baptism, he said to them: Ye brood of vipers, who hath shewed you to flee from the wrath to come?

Luke 3:7 He said therefore to the multitudes that went forth to be baptized by him: Ye offspring of vipers, who hath shewed you to flee from the wrath to come?

As I

Ezekiel 14:3,4,7,8 Son of man, these men have placed their uncleannesses in their hearts, and have set up before their face the stumblingblock of their iniquity: and shall I answer when they inquire of me? . . .

1 Samuel 28:6 And he consulted the Lord, and he answered him not, neither by dreams, nor by priests, nor by prophets.

Psalm 50:15-21 And call upon me in the day of trouble: I will deliver thee, and thou shalt glorify me. . . .

Proverbs 15:8 The victims of the wicked are abominable to the Lord: the vows of the just are acceptable.

Proverbs 21:27 The sacrifices of the wicked are abominable, because they are offered of wickedness.

Proverbs 28:9 He that turneth away his ears from hearing the law, his prayer shall be an abomination.

Isaiah 1:15 And when you stretch forth your hands, I will turn away my eyes from you: and when you multiply prayer, I will not hear: for your hands are full of blood.

Micah 3:7 Therefore night shall be to you instead of vision, and darkness to you instead of divination: and the sun shall go down upon the prophets, and the day shall be darkened over them.

Matthew 15:8,9 This people honoureth me with their lips: but their heart is far from me. . . .

John 4:24 God is a spirit: and they that adore him must adore him in spirit and in truth.

Context
Israel's Rebellion in Egypt
1And it came to pass in the seventh year, in the fifth month, the tenth day of the month: there came men of the ancients of Israel to inquire of the Lord, and they sat before me. 2And the word of the Lord came to me, saying:3Son of man, speak to the ancients of Israel and say to them: Thus saith the Lord God: Are you come to inquire of me? As I live, I will not answer you, saith the Lord God.…
Cross References
Ezekiel 20:1
And it came to pass in the seventh year, in the fifth month, the tenth day of the month: there came men of the ancients of Israel to inquire of the Lord, and they sat before me.

Ezekiel 20:3
Son of man, speak to the ancients of Israel and say to them: Thus saith the Lord God: Are you come to inquire of me? As I live, I will not answer you, saith the Lord God.

Ezekiel 20:1
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