And they shall bear the punishment of their iniquity: the punishment of the prophet shall be even as the punishment of him that seeketh unto him;
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Parallel translations
4 additional translationsAnd they shall bear their iniquity: the iniquity of the prophet shall be even as the iniquity of him that seeketh unto him;
They will bear their punishment—the punishment of the inquirer will be the same as that of the prophet—
And they have borne their iniquity: as the iniquity of the inquirer, so is the iniquity of the prophet;
And they shall bear their iniquity: the iniquity of the prophet shall be even as the iniquity of the inquirer;
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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)