Son of man, hath not the house of Israel, the rebellious house, said unto thee, What doest thou?
Ezekiel 24:19 - King James Version with Apocrypha - American Edition And the people said unto me, Wilt thou not tell us what these things are to us, that thou doest so? Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And the people said unto me, Wilt thou not tell us what these things are to us, that thou doest so? Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And the people said to me, Will you not tell us what these things are supposed to mean to us, that you are acting as you do? American Standard Version (1901) And the people said unto me, Wilt thou not tell us what these things are to us, that thou doest so? Common English Bible The people asked, “Won’t you tell us what your actions mean for us?” Catholic Public Domain Version And the people said to me: "Why won't you explain to us what these things signify, which you are doing?" Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And the people said to me: Why dost thou not tell us what these things mean that thou doest? |
Son of man, hath not the house of Israel, the rebellious house, said unto thee, What doest thou?
Say now to the rebellious house, Know ye not what these things mean? tell them, Behold, the king of Babylon is come to Jerusalem, and hath taken the king thereof, and the princes thereof, and led them with him to Babylon;
Then said I, Ah Lord God! they say of me, Doth he not speak parables?
And it shall be, when they say unto thee, Wherefore sighest thou? that thou shalt answer, For the tidings, because it cometh: and every heart shall melt, and all hands shall be feeble, and every spirit shall faint, and all knees shall be weak as water: behold, it cometh, and shall be brought to pass, saith the Lord God.
So I spake unto the people in the morning: and at even my wife died; and I did in the morning as I was commanded.
And when the children of thy people shall speak unto thee, saying, Wilt thou not show us what thou meanest by these?
Your words have been stout against me, saith the Lord. Yet ye say, What have we spoken so much against thee?