Say, I am your sign: like as I have done, so shall it be done unto them: they shall remove and go into captivity.
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4 additional translations▾
Parallel translations
4 additional translationsSay, I am your sign: like as I have done, so shall it be done unto them; they shall go into exile, into captivity.
You are to say, ‘I am a sign to you.’ Just as it happened here, so will it be done to them; they will go into exile as captives.
Say: I am your type; as I have done so it is done to them, into a removal, into a captivity, they do go.
Say, I am your sign: as I have done, so shall it be done unto them: they shall go into exile, into captivity.
About this book
Old Testament▾
About this book
Old TestamentEzekiel — The exile prophet — priest taken to Babylon in 597 BC, writing to a community still convinced the exile is temporary. Wheels within wheels, the glory departing, dry bones coming to life, and the city whose new name is YHWH Shammah — ‘the LORD is there.’
- Author
- Ezekiel, son of Buzi the priest (1:3)
- Date
- Dated oracles 593 BC (1:1, fifth year of Jehoiachin's exile) to 571 BC (29:17)