³ the word of the Lord came^(A) directly to the priest Ezekiel^(B) son of Buzi, in the land of the Chaldeans^(C) by the Chebar Canal. The Lord’s hand was on him there.^(D)

² I saw the vision, and as I watched, I was in the fortress city of Susa,^(A) in the province of Elam.^(B) I saw in the vision that I was beside the Ulai Canal.