Them of the captivity] a closer definition than in Ezekiel 2:3 of Ezekiel's immediate audience: see Intro.
(d) The Vision withdrawn (Ezekiel 3:12-13)
The voice that has been speaking to Ezekiel has proceeded from the Figure enthroned above the living chariot of Ezekiel 1, which has therefore been present during all these instructions. Ezekiel now hears the sound of its movement as it departs.