Reference

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,
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,

2

Son of man, speak unto Pharaoh king of Egypt, and to his multitude; Whom art thou like in thy greatness?

3

Behold, the Assyrian was a cedar in Lebanon with fair branches, and with a shadowing shroud, and of an high stature; and his top was among the thick boughs.

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First Day of the Week

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Prophetic Methods of Communication

The verse only states that "the word of the Lord came unto me," without specifying *how* it came, thus not detailing a specific method of communication. It primarily serves as a chronological marker for the beginning of a new prophetic message, not an explanation of its delivery mechanism.