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Ezekiel continues to tell about the vision God gave him. It started in Ezekiel 8:1.
he cried in my hearing
"I heard him call out"
guards
people who who protect something.
weapon of destruction
weapon for destroying people or things
weapon of slaughter
weapon for killing many people
Behold
The word "behold" here adds emphasis to what follows. It can also be translated as "Indeed."
linen
a strong, smooth cloth made from a plant. It is worn by many people in places that are hot. Alternate translation: "smooth cloth" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-unknown)
scribe's equipment
tools that scribes use to write with
bronze
A dark gold-colored metal. It is made from mostly copper with tin added for strength. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-unknown)