And at the end of seven days refers to seven days after the end of Ezekiel’s first vision. Translators may say “Seven days later” or “After I was there seven days.” New Jewish Publication Society’s Tanakh has “After those seven days.”

The word of the LORD came to me: This is a traditional way of introducing a prophecy. The LORD renders “Yahweh” (YHWH in Hebrew), the name of God.

A model for this verse is:

• Seven days later, Yahweh gave me a message. He said….

Quoted with permission from Gross, Carl & Stine, Philip C. A Handbook on Ezekiel. (UBS Helps for Translators). Miami: UBS, 2016. For this and other handbooks for translators see here .