"The World English Bible (WEB): Ezekiel" by Anonymous is a religious text that forms part of the Old Testament, likely written in the 6th century BC during the Babylonian exile. This prophetic book follows the prophet Ezekiel, who receives visions and messages from Yahweh, addressing the rebellions and sins of Israel while also offering hope for restoration. The beginning of "Ezekiel" introduces us to the prophet Ezekiel, who, while in captivity by the river Chebar, receives a powerful vision of God's glory, marked by strange, vivid imagery involving living creatures and divine wheels filled with eyes. Here, Ezekiel is tasked with delivering a solemn message to the Israelites, urging them to recognize their rebellious nature against God. The chapter outlines his commission as a watchman, emphasizing his duty to warn people about their impending judgment and encourage repentance. The opening sets the stage for the themes of judgment, obedience, and mercy that will be explored throughout the book. (This is an automatically generated summary.)