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Ezekiel 12:27

“Son of man, take note that the house of Israel is saying, ‘The vision that he sees is for many years from now; he prophesies about the distant future.’

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ASV

Son of man, behold, they of the house of Israel say, The vision that he seeth is for many days to come, and he prophesieth of times that are far off.

KJV

Son of man, behold, they of the house of Israel say, The vision that he seeth is for many days to come, and he prophesieth of the times that are far off.

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16 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
בֶּן־ben-O son ofH1121 →
אָדָ֗ם'a.DamhumankindH120 →
הִנֵּ֤הhi.Nehthere!H2009 →
בֵֽית־veit-[the] house ofH1004 →
יִשְׂרָאֵל֙Yis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478 →
אֹֽמְרִ֔ים'o.me.Rim[are] sayingH559 →
הֶחָז֛וֹןhe.cha.Zonthe visionH2377 →
אֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-whichH834 →
ה֥וּאhu'heH1931 →
חֹזֶ֖הcho.Zeh[is] seeingH2372 →
לְיָמִ֣יםle.ya.Mim[is] of daysH3117 →
רַבִּ֑יםra.BimmanyH7227 →
וּלְעִתִּ֥יםu.le.'i.Timand of timesH6256 →
רְחוֹק֖וֹתre.cho.KotdistantH7350 →
ה֥וּאhu'heH1931 →
נִבָּֽא׃ni.Ba'[is] prophesyingH5012 →

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Amos 6:3You dismiss the day of calamity and bring near a reign of violence.Daniel 10:14Now I have come to explain to you what will happen to your people in the latter days, for the vision concerns those days.”Daniel 8:26The vision of the evenings and the mornings that has been spoken is true. Now you must seal up the vision, for it concerns the distant future.”Ezekiel 12:22“Son of man, what is this proverb that you have in the land of Israel: ‘The days go by, and every vision fails’?2 Peter 3:4“Where is the promise of His coming?” they will ask. “Ever since our fathers fell asleep, everything continues as it has from the beginning of creation.”Isaiah 28:14–15Therefore hear the word of the LORD, O scoffers who rule this people in Jerusalem.Amos 5:18Woe to you who long for the Day of the LORD! What will the Day of the LORD be for you? It will be darkness and not light.Ezekiel 11:3They are saying, ‘Is not the time near to build houses? The city is the cooking pot, and we are the meat.’Isaiah 5:19to those who say, “Let Him hurry and hasten His work so that we may see it! Let the plan of the Holy One of Israel come so that we may know it!”Lamentations 4:18They stalked our every step, so that we could not walk in our streets. Our end drew near, our time ran out, for our end had come!Matthew 24:48But suppose that servant is wicked and says in his heart, ‘My master will be away a long time.’

About Ezekiel

The Prophet Ezekiel — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
The Prophet Ezekiel — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
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