Ezekiel Outline

I. Oracles of Judgment Against Judah (1:1-24:27)

  • A. Ezekiel’s Call (1:1-3:27)
    1. Visions of the LORD (1:1-28)
    2. Ezekiel’s Commission (2:1-3:15)
    3. Ezekiel Made a Watchman (3:16-3:27)
  • B. The Siege of Jerusalem Symbolized (4:1-17)
  • C. The Destruction of Jerusalem (5:1-17)
  • D. The LORD’S Judgment (6:1-7:27)
    1. Oracle Against the Mountains (6:1-14)
    2. The End Has Come (7:1-27)
  • E. Idolatry and Punishment (8:1-11:25)
    1. Idols in the Temple (8:1-18)
    2. Idolaters Slaughtered (9:1-11)
    3. The Glory of the LORD Departs (10:1-22)
    4. The LORD Judges the Leaders (11:1-25)
  • F. The Exile Symbolized (12:1-28)
  • G. The LORD’S Case Against Judah (13:1-24:27)
    1. Oracle Against the False Prophets (13:1-23)
    2. Oracle Against Idolatry (14:1-23)
    3. Jerusalem as a Worthless Vine (15:1-8)
    4. Jerusalem as an Unfaithful Woman (16:1-63)
    5. Parable of the Two Eagles and a Vine (17:1-24)
    6. The Sins of the Individual (18:1-32)
    7. Lament for Israel’s Princes (19:1-14)
    8. Israel’s Rebelliousness (20:1-49)
    9. Babylon, The Sword of the LORD (21:1-32)
    10. Jerusalem, A City of Bloodshed (22:1-31)
    11. Parable of Two Adulterous Sisters (23:1-49)
    12. Parable of the Cooking Pot (24:1-14)
    13. The Death of Ezekiel’s Wife (24:15-27)

II. Oracles of Judgment Against the Nations (25:1-32:32)

  • A. Oracle Against Ammon (25:1-7)
  • B. Oracle Against Moab (25:8-11)
  • C. Oracle Against Edom (25:12-14)
  • D. Oracle Against Philistia (25:15-17)
  • E. Oracle Against Tyre (26:1-28:19)
    1. Tyre Shall Never Be Found Again (26:1-21)
    2. Tyre Lamented (27:1-36)
    3. Prophecy Against the Prince and King of Tyre (28:1-19)
  • F. Oracle Against Sidon (28:20-26)
  • G. Oracle Against Egypt (29:1-32:32)
    1. Egypt Given to Nebuchadnezzar (29:1-21)
    2. Egypt Lamented (30:1-26)
    3. Pharaoh Will Be Slain (31:1-18)
    4. Pharaoh and Egypt Lamented (32:1-32)

III. Oracles of Restoration for Judah (33:1-48:35)

  • A. Fall and Restoration (33:1-39:29)
    1. Ezekiel a Watchman (33:1-20)
    2. Jerusalem’s Fall (33:21-33)
    3. Woe to the Shepherds of Israel (34:1-31)
    4. Oracle Against Edom (35:1-15)
    5. Restoration for Israel and its Mountains (36:1-38)
    6. The Valley of Dry Bones (37:1-14)
    7. Judah and Israel Reunited (37:15-28)
    8. Oracle Against Gog and Magog (38:1-39:29)
  • B. Vision of a Restored Jerusalem (40:1-48:35)
    1. A New Temple (40:1-42:20)
      • a. Ezekiel's Vision (40:1-4)
      • b. The East Gate (40:5-16)
      • c. The Outer Court (40:17-19)
      • d. The North Gate (40:20-23)
      • e. The South Gate (40:24-27)
      • f. The Inner Court (40:28-43)
      • g. The Priests' Chambers (40:44-47)
      • h. The Vestibule (40:48-49)
      • i. The Most Holy Place (41:1-4)
      • j. The Temple Wall (41:5-26)
      • k. The Temple Chambers (42:1-20)
    2. The Glory of the LORD Returns (43:1-27)
    3. The Prince's Gate (44:1-14)
    4. Details of the Priesthood (44:15-45:12)
    5. Offerings and Festivals (45:13-46:24)
    6. The River of Life (47:1-12)
    7. Allotment of the Land (47:13-48:29)
    8. The City Gates (48:30-35)