And I will make the land desolate, because they have committed a trespass, saith the Lord God.
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Parallel translations
4 additional translationsAnd I will make the land desolate, because they have committed a trespass, saith the Lord Jehovah.
Thus I will make the land desolate, because they have acted unfaithfully,’ declares the Lord GOD.”
And I have made the land a desolation, Because they have committed a trespass, An affirmation of the Lord Jehovah!'
And I will make the land a desolation, because they have wrought unfaithfulness, saith the Lord Jehovah.
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)