And, thou son of man, thus saith the Lord GOD; Speak unto…
“And, thou son of man, thus saith the Lord GOD; Speak unto every feathered fowl, and to every beast of the field, Assemble yourselves, and come; gather yourselves on every side to my sacrifice that I do sacrifice for you, even a great sacrifice upon the mountains of Israel, that ye may eat flesh, and drink blood.”
About This Quote
This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.
God commands the people to gather all creatures for a sacrificial feast, emphasizing communal participation in divine worship.
In simple terms: Gather all creatures for a holy feast.
Key Takeaway
Include everyone in shared rituals.
Themes
religion
community
ritual
sacrifice
Mood
reverent
solemn
Type
scriptural
didactic
When to use this quote
- religious festivals
- family gatherings
- cultural ceremonies
Key Concepts
theology
divine command
communal worship
Questions to Reflect On
- How does communal sacrifice strengthen group identity?
- What role do animals play in religious symbolism?