MANNAFEST

For thus saith the Lord God; The sword of the king of Babylon shall come upon thee.

KJV

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ASV

For thus saith the Lord Jehovah: The sword of the king of Babylon shall come upon thee.

WEB

For this is what the Lord GOD says: ‘The sword of the king of Babylon will come against you!

YLT

For thus said the Lord Jehovah: A sword of the king of Babylon entereth thee,

DBT

For thus saith the Lord Jehovah: The sword of the king of Babylon shall come upon thee.

About this book

Old Testament

EzekielThe 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)

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