Yechezkel is to bind himself with ropes and then is instructed what to eat starting with a bread made from various grains.

Finish discussing the meaning of lying 390 years on Yachezkel's left side and 40 years on his right side including a minority view of the Abarbanel.

In depth understanding of why God tells Yechezkel to lie on his left side for 390 days and right side for 40 days.

Yechezkel is given things to do, starting with an iron skillet

Yechezkel is given instructions what to prepare while in confinement in his home.

And I shall cause your tongue to cleave to your palate

And a spirit enters Yechezkel and tells him he will be bound with ropes.

God tells Ye checked to go to the plain and He will speak to him there.

Yechezkel is further warned of the consequences of his not warning the people.

Yechezkel's function is more clearly defined.