OET interlinear EZEK 6:2

uW Translation Notes:

(Occurrence 0) Son of man

(Some words not found in UHB: son_of humankind set face_of,your to/towards mountains_of Yisrael and,prophesy against,them )

God calls Ezekiel this to emphasize that Ezekiel is only a human being. God is eternal and powerful, but humans are not. See how you translated this in Ezekiel 2:1. Alternate translation: [Mortal person] or [Human]

Note 1 topic: translate-symaction

(Occurrence 0) set your face against the mountains of Israel

(Some words not found in UHB: son_of humankind set face_of,your to/towards mountains_of Yisrael and,prophesy against,them )

This is a command to stare at the mountains as a symbol of punishing the people there. See how you translated a similar phrase in Ezekiel 4:3. Alternate translation: [stare at the mountains of Israel] or [stare at the mountains of Israel so that the people there will be harmed]

Note 2 topic: translate-symaction

(Occurrence 0) set your face against the mountains of Israel

(Some words not found in UHB: son_of humankind set face_of,your to/towards mountains_of Yisrael and,prophesy against,them )

The mountains of Israel were far away, so Ezekiel could not see them, but staring in that direction would be a symbol of harming it. Alternate translation: [turn toward the mountains of Israel and stare] or [stare toward the mountains of Israel so that the people there will be harmed]

Note 3 topic: figures-of-speech / metonymy

(Occurrence 0) set your face

(Some words not found in UHB: son_of humankind set face_of,your to/towards mountains_of Yisrael and,prophesy against,them )

Here “face” is a metonym for attention or gaze.

(Occurrence 0) the mountains of Israel

(Some words not found in UHB: son_of humankind set face_of,your to/towards mountains_of Yisrael and,prophesy against,them )

Alternate translation: [the mountains in the land of Israel]