Ezekiel
Prophet of God delivering messages to the Israelites.
Ezekiel is the prophet through whom God communicates a parable about the uselessness of a vine wood, symbolizing the judgment upon Jerusalem for its unfaithfulness.
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Key Figures — Ezekiel 15
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God
The divine speaker and judge of Israel.
God uses the metaphor of the vine to illustrate the impending judgment on Jerusalem, emphasizing the city's failure to fulfill its purpose.