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Ezekiel 36:1

“And you, son of man, prophesy to the mountains of Israel and say: O mountains of Israel, hear the word of the LORD.

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ASV

And thou, son of man, prophesy unto the mountains of Israel, and say, Ye mountains of Israel, hear the word of Jehovah.

KJV

Also, thou son of man, prophesy unto the mountains of Israel, and say, Ye mountains of Israel, hear the word of the Lord:

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Original language & word study

13 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
וְאַתָּ֣הve.'a.Tahand youH859 →
בֶן־ven-O son ofH1121 →
אָדָ֔ם'a.DamhumankindH120 →
הִנָּבֵ֖אhi.na.Ve'prophesyH5012 →
אֶל־'el-toH413 →
הָרֵ֣יha.Rei[the] mountains ofH2022 →
יִשְׂרָאֵ֑לYis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478 →
וְאָ֣מַרְתָּ֔ve.'A.mar.taand you will sayH559 →
הָרֵי֙ha.ReiO mountains ofH2022 →
יִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478 →
שִׁמְע֖וּshim.'UhearH8085 →
דְּבַר־de.var-[the] word ofH1697 →
יְהוָֽה׃Yah.wehYahwehH3068 →

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Micah 6:1Hear now what the LORD says: “Arise, plead your case before the mountains, and let the hills hear your voice.1 Kings 13:2And he cried out against the altar by the word of the LORD, “O altar, O altar, this is what the LORD says: ‘A son named Josiah will be born to the house of David, and upon you he will sacrifice the priests of the high places who burn incense upon you, and human bones will be burned upon you.’”Ezekiel 6:2“Son of man, set your face against the mountains of Israel and prophesy against them.Ezekiel 36:8But you, O mountains of Israel, will produce branches and bear fruit for My people Israel, for they will soon come home.Ezekiel 6:2–3“Son of man, set your face against the mountains of Israel and prophesy against them.Ezekiel 37:22I will make them one nation in the land, on the mountains of Israel, and one king will rule over all of them. Then they will no longer be two nations and will never again be divided into two kingdoms.Ezekiel 36:4therefore, O mountains of Israel, hear the word of the Lord GOD. This is what the Lord GOD says to the mountains and hills, to the ravines and valleys, to the desolate ruins and abandoned cities, which have become a spoil and a mockery to the rest of the nations around you.Ezekiel 34:14I will feed them in good pasture, and the lofty mountains of Israel will be their grazing land. There they will lie down in a good grazing land; they will feed in rich pasture on the mountains of Israel.Ezekiel 33:28I will make the land a desolate waste, and the pride of her strength will come to an end. The mountains of Israel will become desolate, so that no one will pass through.Ezekiel 20:47Say to the forest of the Negev: Hear the word of the LORD! This is what the Lord GOD says: I am about to ignite in you a fire, and it will devour all your trees, both green and dry. The blazing flame will not be quenched, and by it every face from south to north will be scorched.Ezekiel 37:4And He said to me, “Prophesy concerning these bones and tell them, ‘Dry bones, hear the word of the LORD!Jeremiah 22:29O land, land, land, hear the word of the LORD!Ezekiel 21:2“Son of man, set your face against Jerusalem and preach against the sanctuaries. Prophesy against the land of IsraelIsaiah 44:23Sing for joy, O heavens, for the LORD has done this; shout aloud, O depths of the earth. Break forth in song, O mountains, you forests and all your trees. For the LORD has redeemed Jacob, and revealed His glory in Israel.Ezekiel 19:9With hooks they caged him and brought him to the king of Babylon. They brought him into captivity so that his roar was heard no longer on the mountains of Israel.

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