Ezekiel 3:11 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

¹¹ then go to the exiles, to your people, and speak to them. Say to them, ‘Thus says the Lord God,’ whether they hear or refuse to hear.”

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹¹ And go, get thee to them of the captivity, unto the children of thy people, and speak unto them, and tell them, Thus saith the Lord GOD; whether they will hear, or whether they will forbear.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹¹ And go, get you to the [Jewish] captives [in Babylon], to the children of your people, and speak to them and tell them, Thus says the Lord God, whether they will hear or refuse to hear.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹¹ And go, get thee to them of the captivity, unto the children of thy people, and speak unto them, and tell them, Thus saith the Lord Jehovah; whether they will hear, or whether they will forbear.

Common English Bible

¹¹ Then go to the exiles, to your people’s children. Whether they listen or not, speak to them and say: The LORD God proclaims!

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹¹ And go forth and enter to those of the transmigration, to the sons of your people. And you shall speak to them. And you shall say to them: 'Thus says the Lord God.' Perhaps it may be that they will listen and be quieted."

Ezekiel 3:11 Cross References

Ezekiel 2:7

You shall speak my words to them, whether they hear or refuse to hear, for they are a rebellious house.

Ezekiel 3:27

But when I speak with you, I will open your mouth, and you shall say to them, ‘Thus says the Lord God’; let those who will hear, hear, and let those who refuse to hear, refuse, for they are a rebellious house.

Ezekiel 33:30

As for you, mortal, your people who talk together about you by the walls and at the doors of the houses say to one another, each to a neighbor, “Come and hear what the word is that comes from the Lord.”

Ezekiel 33:17

Yet your people say, “The way of the Lord is not just,” when it is their own way that is not just.

Ezekiel 33:12

And you, mortal, say to your people: The righteousness of the righteous shall not save them when they transgress, and as for the wickedness of the wicked, it shall not make them stumble when they turn from their wickedness, and the righteous shall not be able to live by their righteousness when they sin.

Ezekiel 33:2

O mortal, speak to your people and say to them: If I bring the sword upon a land and the people of the land take one of their number as their sentinel,

Ezekiel 2:5

Whether they hear or refuse to hear (for they are a rebellious house), they shall know that there has been a prophet among them.

Daniel 12:1

“At that time Michael, the great prince, the protector of your people, shall arise. There shall be a time of anguish such as has never occurred since nations first came into existence. But at that time your people shall be delivered, everyone who is found written in the book.

Daniel 6:13

Then they responded to the king, “Daniel, one of the exiles from Judah, pays no attention to you, O king, or to the interdict you have signed, but he is saying his prayers three times a day.”

Ezekiel 37:18

And when your people say to you, “Will you not show us what you mean by these?”

Ezekiel 3:15

I came to the exiles at Tel-abib, who lived by the River Chebar. And I sat there among them, stunned, for seven days.

Deuteronomy 9:12

Then the Lord said to me, ‘Get up; go down quickly from here, for your people whom you have brought from Egypt have acted corruptly. They have been quick to turn from the way that I commanded them; they have cast an image for themselves.’

Exodus 32:7

The Lord said to Moses, “Go down at once! Your people, whom you brought up out of the land of Egypt, have acted perversely;

Ezekiel 3:10

He said to me, “Mortal, all my words that I shall speak to you receive in your heart and hear with your ears;

Ezekiel 3:12

Then the spirit lifted me up, and as the glory of the Lord rose from its place, I heard behind me the sound of loud rumbling;

Ezekiel 20:27

Therefore, mortal, speak to the house of Israel and say to them: Thus says the Lord God: In this again your ancestors blasphemed me by dealing treacherously with me.

Jeremiah 29:20

But now, all you exiles whom I sent away from Jerusalem to Babylon, hear the word of the Lord:

Ezekiel 2:4

The descendants are impudent and stubborn. I am sending you to them, and you shall say to them, ‘Thus says the Lord God.’