Holy Scripture
Ezekiel 2:9
A church father on this verse
“The scroll symbolizes the prophets and the apostles. In it the Old Testament was written on the reverse and the New on the obverse. Moreover, the scroll symbolizes the secret, the spiritual teaching—and in such a dignified manner that it may be read on both sides. In reality it is of such a kind that there is a connec…”
Source: Septuagint
Original
9And I looked, and behold, a hand stretched out to me, and in it a volume of a book.
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In context
7And thou shalt speak my words to them, whether they will hear or fear: for it is a provoking house.
8And thou, son of man, hear him that speaks to thee; be not thou provoking, as the provoking house: open thy mouth, and eat what I give thee.
— Ezekiel 2:9 —
10And he unrolled it before me: and in it the front and the back were written upon: and there was written in it Lamentation, and mournful song, and woe.