Ezekiel

Seven major sections of the Book of Ezekiel

David A. Dorsey, The Literary Structure of the Old Testament

In the overview of the whole book (25.8), each of the seven sections is itself made up of seven units.

1. aEzekiel's call and first collection of messages about coming judgment1:1–7:27
2. bsecond collection of messages about coming judgment8:1–13:23
3. cthird collection of messages about coming judgment14:1–19:14
4. dfourth collection of messages about coming judgment20:1–24:27
5. eoracles against the nations25:1–32:32
6. fmessages about Israel's punishment and future restoration33:1–39:29
7. gvision of the new temple and the new land40:1–48:35