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22 Now the hand of the Lord had been upon me the evening before the fugitive came, and he opened my mouth when the fugitive came in the morning, so my mouth was opened, and I was no longer unable to speak.(A)

The Survivors in Judah

23 The word of the Lord came to me: 24 Mortal, the inhabitants of these waste places in the land of Israel keep saying, “Abraham was only one man, yet he got possession of the land, but we are many; the land is surely given us to possess.”(B)

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22 Now the evening before the man arrived, the hand of the Lord was on me,(A) and he opened my mouth(B) before the man came to me in the morning. So my mouth was opened and I was no longer silent.(C)

23 Then the word of the Lord came to me: 24 “Son of man, the people living in those ruins(D) in the land of Israel are saying, ‘Abraham was only one man, yet he possessed the land. But we are many;(E) surely the land has been given to us as our possession.’(F)

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