Mortal, has not the house of Israel, the rebellious house, said to you, “What are you doing?”
Ezekiel 37:18 - New Revised Standard Version Catholic Interconfessional And when your people say to you, “Will you not show us what you mean by these?” Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And when the children of thy people shall speak unto thee, saying, Wilt thou not shew us what thou meanest by these? Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And when your people say to you, Will you not show us what you mean by these? American Standard Version (1901) And when the children of thy people shall speak unto thee, saying, Wilt thou not show us what thou meanest by these? Common English Bible When your people ask you, “Why won’t you tell us what these sticks mean to you?” Catholic Public Domain Version Then, when the sons of your people will speak to you, saying: 'Will you not tell us what you intend by this?' Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And when the children of thy people shall speak to thee, saying: Wilt thou not tell us what thou meanest by this? |
Mortal, has not the house of Israel, the rebellious house, said to you, “What are you doing?”
Say now to the rebellious house: Do you not know what these things mean? Tell them: The king of Babylon came to Jerusalem, took its king and its officials, and brought them back with him to Babylon.
Then I said, “Ah Lord God! they are saying of me, ‘Is he not a maker of allegories?’ ”
Then the people said to me, “Will you not tell us what these things mean for us, that you are acting this way?”
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;
say to them, Thus says the Lord God: I am about to take the stick of Joseph (which is in the hand of Ephraim) and the tribes of Israel associated with it; and I will put the stick of Judah upon it, and make them one stick, in order that they may be one in my hand.