Then I said unto them, What is the high place whereunto ye go? And the name thereof is called Bamah unto this day.
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Parallel translations
4 additional translations▾
Parallel translations
4 additional translationsThen I said unto them, What meaneth the high place whereunto ye go? So the name thereof is called Bamah unto this day.
So I asked them: ‘What is this high place to which you go?’ (And to this day it is called Bamah.)
And I say unto them: What is the high place whither ye are going in? And its name is called `high place' to this day.
And I said unto them, What is the high place whither ye go? And the name thereof is called Bamah unto this day.
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)