Or if I bring a sword upon that land, and say, Sword, go through the land; so that I cut off man and beast from it:
KJV
Parallel translations
4 additional translations▾
Parallel translations
4 additional translationsOr if I bring a sword upon that land, and say, Sword, go through the land; so that I cut off from it man and beast;
Or if I bring a sword against that land and say, ‘Let a sword pass through it,’ so that I cut off from it both man and beast,
`Or--a sword I bring in against that land, and I have said: Sword, thou dost pass over through the land, and I have cut off from it man and beast--
Or [if] I bring the sword upon that land, and say, Sword, go through the land, so that I cut off man and beast from it,
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)