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Tuesday, August 19th, 2025
the Week of Proper 15 / Ordinary 20
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Green's Literal Translation

Ezekiel 12:17

And the Word of Jehovah came to me, saying,

Bible Study Resources

Concordances:

- Nave's Topical Bible - Prophecy;   Symbols and Similitudes;  

Dictionaries:

- Holman Bible Dictionary - Ezekiel;   Gestures;   People's Dictionary of the Bible - Scripture;  

Parallel Translations

Christian Standard Bible®
The word of the Lord came to me:
Hebrew Names Version
Moreover the word of the LORD came to me, saying,
King James Version
Moreover the word of the Lord came to me, saying,
English Standard Version
And the word of the Lord came to me:
New American Standard Bible
Moreover, the word of the LORD came to me, saying,
New Century Version
The Lord spoke his word to me, saying:
Amplified Bible
Moreover, the word of the LORD came to me, saying,
World English Bible
Moreover the word of Yahweh came to me, saying,
Geneva Bible (1587)
Moreouer, the worde of the Lorde came vnto me, saying,
New American Standard Bible (1995)
Moreover, the word of the LORD came to me saying,
Legacy Standard Bible
Moreover, the word of Yahweh came to me saying,
Berean Standard Bible
Moreover, the word of the LORD came to me, saying,
Contemporary English Version
The Lord said:
Complete Jewish Bible
The word of Adonai came to me:
Darby Translation
And the word of Jehovah came to me, saying,
Easy-to-Read Version
Then the word of the Lord came to me. He said,
George Lamsa Translation
Moreover the word of the LORD came to me, saying,
Good News Translation
The Lord spoke to me.
Lexham English Bible
And the word of Yahweh came to me, saying,
Miles Coverdale Bible (1535)
Morouer, the worde of the LORDE came vnto me sayenge:
American Standard Version
Moreover the word of Jehovah came to me, saying,
Bible in Basic English
Then the word of the Lord came to me, saying,
JPS Old Testament (1917)
Moreover the word of the LORD came to me, saying:
King James Version (1611)
Moreouer, the worde of the Lord came to me, saying;
Bishop's Bible (1568)
Moreouer, the worde of the Lorde came vnto me, saying:
Brenton's Septuagint (LXX)
And the word of the Lord came to me, saying,
English Revised Version
Moreover the word of the LORD came to me, saying,
Wycliffe Bible (1395)
And the word of the Lord was maad to me,
Update Bible Version
Moreover the word of Yahweh came to me, saying,
Webster's Bible Translation
Moreover the word of the LORD came to me, saying,
New English Translation
The word of the Lord came to me:
New King James Version
Moreover the word of the LORD came to me, saying,
New Living Translation
Then this message came to me from the Lord :
New Life Bible
The Word of the Lord came to me, saying,
New Revised Standard
The word of the Lord came to me:
J.B. Rotherham Emphasized Bible
Then came the word of Yahweh unto me, saying:
Douay-Rheims Bible
And the word of the Lord came to me, saying:
Revised Standard Version
Moreover the word of the LORD came to me:
Young's Literal Translation
And there is a word of Jehovah unto me, saying,
THE MESSAGE
God 's Message came to me: "Son of man, eat your meals shaking in your boots, drink your water trembling with fear. Tell the people of this land, everyone living in Jerusalem and Israel, God 's Message: ‘You'll eat your meals shaking in your boots and drink your water in terror because your land is going to be stripped bare as punishment for the brutality rampant in it. All the cities and villages will be emptied out and the fields destroyed. Then you'll realize that I am God .'"

Contextual Overview

17 And the Word of Jehovah came to me, saying, 18 Son of man, eat your bread with quaking, and drink your water with trembling and with anxiety. 19 And say to the people of the land, So says the Lord Jehovah to those living in Jerusalem, to the land of Israel: They shall eat their bread with anxiety and drink their water with horror, so that her land may be desolated of her fullness,because of the violence of all those who live in her. 20 And the cities that have people shall be laid waste, and the land shall be desolate. And you shall know that I am Jehovah.

Bible Verse Review
  from Treasury of Scripure Knowledge

Cross-References

Genesis 12:14
And it happened, when Abram had come into Egypt, the Egyptians saw the woman, that she was very beautiful.
Genesis 12:15
And Pharaoh's princes saw her, and they praised her before Pharaoh. And the woman was taken into Pharaoh's house.
Genesis 20:18
For Jehovah had completely closed up every womb of the house of Abimelech because of Sarah, the wife of Abraham.
1 Chronicles 16:21
He has not allowed any to oppress them; yea, for their sake He has reproved kings:
1 Chronicles 21:22
And David said to Ornan, Give me the site of the threshing-floor, and I will build an altar to Jehovah in it; for full silver give it to me, and the plague will be restrained from the people.
Job 34:19
How much less to Him who does not lift up the face of rulers, nor regard the rich before the poor; for all of them are the work of His hands.
Hebrews 13:4
Marriage is honorable in all, and the bed undefiled; but God will judge fornicators and adulterers.

Gill's Notes on the Bible

Moreover the word of the Lord came to me, saying. Here follows another sign of the desolation of the Jews, which the prophet was unto them; as the former signified their going into captivity, this their famine and distress at the siege of Jerusalem, and the dreadful calamities attending and following that.


 
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