SinaiEzekiel 20:47
World English Bible
Tell the forest of the South, ‘Hear Yahweh’s word: The Lord Yahweh says, “Behold, I will kindle a fire in you, and it will devour every green tree in you, and every dry tree. The burning flame will not be quenched, and all faces from the south to the north will be burned by it.
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Ezekiel 20:47 in other translations
and say to the forest of the South, Hear the word of Jehovah: Thus saith the Lord Jehovah, Behold, I will kindle a fire in thee, and it shall devour every green tree in thee, and every dry tree: the flaming flame shall not be quenched, and all faces from the south to the north shall be burnt thereby.
Ezekiel 20:47 in context
- 45Yahweh’s word came to me, saying,
- 46“Son of man, set your face toward the south, and preach toward the south, and prophesy against the forest of the field in the South.
- 47Tell the forest of the South, ‘Hear Yahweh’s word: The Lord Yahweh says, “Behold, I will kindle a fire in you, and it will devour every green tree in you, and every dry tree. The burning flame will not be quenched, and all faces from the south to the north will be burned by it.
- 48All flesh will see that I, Yahweh, have kindled it. It will not be quenched.” ’ ”
- 49Then I said, “Ah Lord Yahweh! They say of me, ‘Isn’t he a speaker of parables?’ ”