7. So I did as I was told. In broad daylight I brought my pack outside, filled with the things I might carry into exile. Then in the evening while the people looked on, I dug through the wall with my hands and went out into the night with my pack on my shoulder.
8. The next morning this message came to me from the lord:
9. “Son of man, these rebels, the people of Israel, have asked you what all this means.