Whose Prophecy?/ what they mean

Question 1

Clay brick

Answer 1

Ezekiel; symbolizes the destruction of Jerusalem

Question 2

Laying on both sides for extended periods of time

Answer 2

Ezekiel; symbolizes the amount of time that they will be in exile

Question 3

Loaf of mixed grain

Answer 3

Ezekiel; meaning that they will not have enough of any type of grain to bake even a loaf of bread with

Question 4

Haircut with a sword; 1/3 burnt, 1/3 attacked with a sword, 1/3 scattered, but last part put in his robe

Answer 4

Ezekiel; burnt = Babylonian burning of Jerusalem, sword = attack, scattered= scattered into exile and hair in hem = a remnant will return

Question 5

Escaping through a hole in the wall

Answer 5

Ezekiel; symbolizes Jerusalem being attacked

Question 6

Death of his wife but told not to mourn

Answer 6

Ezekiel; there will be so much death that there will not be time to mourn just one person.

Question 7

3 metaphors : God as a husband, God as a judge, God as a mother

Answer 7

Hosea

Question 8

Told not to get married

Answer 8

Jeremiah

Question 9

Loincloth of linen buried

Answer 9

Jeremiah; Judah’s ruin

Question 10

Potter and clay

Answer 10

Jeremiah; Israel is about to be reshaped by God

Question 11

Yoke broken by false prophet, replaced with iron one

Answer 11

Jeremiah; Israel will be taken off into slavery

Question 12

Broken pot thrown on the ground

Answer 12

Jeremiah; Israel will be destroyed