Ezekiel 17:2 - Revised Version 1885 Son of man, put forth a riddle, and speak a parable unto the house of Israel; Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Son of man, put forth a riddle, and speak a parable unto the house of Israel; Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Son of man, put forth a riddle and speak a parable or allegory to the house of Israel; American Standard Version (1901) Son of man, put forth a riddle, and speak a parable unto the house of Israel; Common English Bible Human one, compose a riddle and a parable about the house of Israel. Catholic Public Domain Version "Son of man, propose an enigma and describe a parable to the house of Israel, Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Son of man, put forth a riddle and speak a parable to the house of Israel, |
Then said I, Ah Lord GOD they say of me, Is he not a speaker of parables?
and all flesh shall know that I the LORD have drawn forth my sword out of its sheath; it shall not return any more.
And utter a parable unto the rebellious house, and say unto them, Thus saith the Lord GOD Set on the caldron, set it on, and also pour water into it:
I have also spoken unto the prophets, and I have multiplied visions; and by the ministry of the prophets have I used similitudes.
Is Gilead iniquity? they are altogether vanity; in Gilgal they sacrifice bullocks: yea, their altars are as heaps in the furrows of the field.
that it might be fulfilled which was spoken by the prophet, saying, I will open my mouth in parables; I will utter things hidden from the foundation of the world.
For now we see in a mirror, darkly; but then face to face: now I know in part; but then shall I know even as also I have been known.