Event

Death of Ezekiel’s Wife

What happened

Ezekiel’s wife dies, and he is forbidden to mourn, serving as a sign of the unspeakable grief coming to Israel.

Ezekiel 24:15–27

Part of: Exile and return

People

Ezekielfirst named in Ezekiel 1:3 Wife of Ezekielfirst named in Ezekiel 24:18

Places

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Where it appears in the Bible

13 verses in 1 book