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came to me... vision that he...and he prophesies
The words "me" and "he" refer to Ezekiel.
say to them
The word "them" refers to the people of Israel.
The Word of Yahweh came to me and said
See how you translated this in Ezekiel 3:16.
Behold
The word “behold” here alerts us to pay attention to the surprising information that follows.
The vision that he sees is for many days from now, and he prophesies of far off times
These phrases are both ways the people of Israel are saying Ezekiel's warnings will not happen in their lifetime but will happen far in the future. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-parallelism)
Thus says the Lord Yahweh
See how you translated this in Ezekiel 5:5.
My words will not be delayed any longer, but the word that I have spoken will be done
These phrases are both ways God is telling the people of Israel that the things he has warned about, will happen soon. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-parallelism)
This is the Lord Yahweh's declaration
See how you translated this in Ezekiel 5:11.