Ezekiel 31:1
And it came to pass in the eleventh year, in the third month, in the first day of the month, that the word of the LORD came unto me, saying,
And it came to pass in the eleventh year,.... Of Zedekiah's reign, and Jeconiah's captivity:
in the third month, in the first day of the month: the month Sivan, which began on the twentieth of our May, and answers to part of May, and part of June; this was about seven weeks after the former prophecy, and about five weeks before the destruction of Jerusalem; according to Bishop Usher {n}, this was on the nineteenth of June, on the first day of the week, in 3416 A.M. or before Christ 588:
that the word of the LORD came unto me, saying; as follows:
{n} Annales Vet. Test. A. M. 3416.
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