Therefore thus says the Lord: “If you return, I will restore you, and you shall stand before me. If you utter what is precious, and not what is worthless, you shall be as my mouth. They shall turn to you, but you shall not turn to them.
Ezekiel 44:23 - Revised Standard Version CI They shall teach my people the difference between the holy and the common, and show them how to distinguish between the unclean and the clean. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And they shall teach my people the difference between the holy and profane, and cause them to discern between the unclean and the clean. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition The priests shall teach My people the difference between the holy and the common or profane, and cause them to distinguish between the unclean and the clean. American Standard Version (1901) And they shall teach my people the difference between the holy and the common, and cause them to discern between the unclean and the clean. Common English Bible They must teach my people the difference between the holy and the ordinary, and show them the difference between clean and unclean. Catholic Public Domain Version And they shall teach my people the difference between holy and defiled, and they shall distinguish for them between clean and unclean. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And they shall teach my people the difference between holy and profane, and shew them how to discern between clean and unclean. |
Therefore thus says the Lord: “If you return, I will restore you, and you shall stand before me. If you utter what is precious, and not what is worthless, you shall be as my mouth. They shall turn to you, but you shall not turn to them.
Her priests have done violence to my law and have profaned my holy things; they have made no distinction between the holy and the common, neither have they taught the difference between the unclean and the clean, and they have disregarded my sabbaths, so that I am profaned among them.
He measured it on the four sides. It had a wall around it, five hundred cubits long and five hundred cubits broad, to make a separation between the holy and the common.
My people are destroyed for lack of knowledge; because you have rejected knowledge, I reject you from being a priest to me. And since you have forgotten the law of your God, I also will forget your children.
to make a distinction between the unclean and the clean and between the living creature that may be eaten and the living creature that may not be eaten.
And the priest shall examine the disease, and shut up that which has the disease for seven days;
to show when it is unclean and when it is clean. This is the law for leprosy.
Her prophets are wanton, faithless men; her priests profane what is sacred, they do violence to the law.
They shall teach Jacob thy ordinances, and Israel thy law; they shall put incense before thee, and whole burnt offering upon thy altar.