Ezekiel 3:5 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

⁵ For you are not sent to a people of obscure speech and difficult language but to the house of Israel,

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁵ For thou art not sent to a people of a strange speech and of an hard language, but to the house of Israel;

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁵ For you are not sent to a people of a foreign speech and of a difficult language but to the house of Israel;

American Standard Version (1901)

⁵ For thou art not sent to a people of a strange speech and of a hard language, but to the house of Israel;

Common English Bible

⁵ You aren’t being sent to a people whose language and speech are difficult and obscure but to the house of Israel.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁵ For you will be sent, not to a people of profound words or of an unknown language, but to the house of Israel,

Ezekiel 3:5 Cross References

Jonah 1:2

“Go at once to Nineveh, that great city, and cry out against it, for their wickedness has come up before me.”

Isaiah 33:19

No longer will you see the insolent people, the people of an obscure speech that you cannot comprehend, stammering in a language that you cannot understand.

Ezekiel 3:6

not to many peoples of obscure speech and difficult language whose words you cannot understand. Surely, if I sent you to them, they would listen to you.

Isaiah 28:11

Truly, with stammering lip and with another tongue he will speak to this people,

Psalm 81:5

He made it a decree in Joseph, when he went out over the land of Egypt. I hear a voice I had not known:

Acts 14:11

When the crowds saw what Paul had done, they shouted in the Lycaonian language, “The gods have come down to us in human form!”

Ezekiel 3:4

He said to me, “Mortal, go to the house of Israel and speak my very words to them.

Ezekiel 43:5

the spirit lifted me up and brought me into the inner court, and the glory of the Lord filled the temple.