I did not sit in the company of merrymakers, nor did I rejoice; under the weight of your hand I sat alone, for you had filled me with indignation.
Ezekiel 3:25 - New Revised Standard Version As for you, mortal, cords shall be placed on you, and you shall be bound with them, so that you cannot go out among the people; Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 But thou, O son of man, behold, they shall put bands upon thee, and shall bind thee with them, and thou shalt not go out among them: Amplified Bible - Classic Edition But you, O son of man, behold, ropes will be put upon you and you will be bound with them, and you cannot go out among people. American Standard Version (1901) But thou, son of man, behold, they shall lay bands upon thee, and shall bind thee with them, and thou shalt not go out among them: Common English Bible Look at you, human one! They’ve now put cords on you and bound you up so that you can’t go out among them. Catholic Public Domain Version And as for you, son of man, behold: they shall put chains upon you and bind you with them. And you shall not go out from their midst. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And thou, O son of man, behold, they shall put bands upon thee, and they shall bind thee with them: and thou shalt not go forth from the midst of them. |
I did not sit in the company of merrymakers, nor did I rejoice; under the weight of your hand I sat alone, for you had filled me with indignation.
See, I am putting cords on you so that you cannot turn from one side to the other until you have completed the days of your siege.
When his family heard it, they went out to restrain him, for people were saying, “He has gone out of his mind.”
Very truly, I tell you, when you were younger, you used to fasten your own belt and to go wherever you wished. But when you grow old, you will stretch out your hands, and someone else will fasten a belt around you and take you where you do not wish to go.”
except that the Holy Spirit testifies to me in every city that imprisonment and persecutions are waiting for me.
I myself will show him how much he must suffer for the sake of my name.”