Ezekiel 1:1-3

Revised Geneva Translation

1 It happened at that time, in the thirtieth year, in the fourth month, on the fifth day of the month (as I was among the captives by the river Chebar) that the heavens were opened; and I saw visions of God.

² On the fifth day of the month (which was the fifth year of King Jehoiachin’s captivity),

³ the Word of the LORD came to Ezekiel the priest, the son of Buzi, in the land of the Chaldeans, by the river Chebar, where the Hand of the LORD was upon him.