G. Outline

• Oracles of Destruction against Judah ( 1:1–24:27 )

  • Ezekiel's Inaugural Vision and Commissioning ( 1:1–3:27 )
  • Signs and Oracles of Doom ( 4:1–7:27 )
  • The Vision of the Defiled Temple ( 8:1–11:25 )
  • Rulers, Elders, Prophets, and a Few Virtuous Individuals ( 12:1–14:23 )
  • The Twisted Symbols of Judah's Pride ( 15:1–20:44 )
  • The End Approaches ( 20:45–24:27 [MT 21:1–24:27 ])

• Hope for the Future ( 25:1–48:35 )

  • Oracles against Foreign Nations ( 25:1–32:32 )
  • Images of Restoration and Return ( 33:1–39:29 )
  • YHWH's Re-enthronement ( 40:1–48:35 )