Ezekiel 11:4
Therefore prophesy against them, prophesy, O son of man.
Ezekiel 11:4 in other translations
| BSB | Therefore prophesy against them; prophesy, O son of man!” |
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| WEB | Therefore prophesy against them. Prophesy, son of man.” |
| ASV | Therefore prophesy against them, prophesy, O son of man. |
| YLT | Therefore prophesy concerning them, prophesy, son of man.' |
| DARBY | Therefore prophesy against them, prophesy, son of man. |
| BBE | For this cause be a prophet against them, be a prophet, O son of man. |
| Webster | Therefore prophesy against them, prophesy, O son of man. |
What does Ezekiel 11:4 mean?
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Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset & David Brown, 1871 · public domain
Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Ezekiel 11:1-13
Divine judgments against the wicked at Jerusalem. (Ezek 11:1-13) Divine favour towards those in captivity. (Ezek 11:14-21) The Divine presence forsakes the city. (Ezek 11:22-25) Verses 1-13 Where Satan cannot persuade men to look upon the judgment to come as uncertain, he gains his point by persuading them to look upon it as at a distance. These wretched rulers dare to say, We are as safe in this city as flesh in a…
Ezekiel 11:4 in the original Hebrew
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Cross references for Ezekiel 11:4
- Isaiah 58:1
Cry aloud, spare not, lift up thy voice like a trumpet, and shew my people their transgression, and the house of Jacob their sins.
- Ezekiel 20:46-47
Son of man, set thy face toward the south, and drop thy word toward the south, and prophesy against the forest of the south field; And say to the forest of the south, Hear the word of the Lord; Thus saith the Lord God; Behold, I will kindle a fire in thee, and it shall devour every green tree in thee, and every dry tree: the flaming flame shall not be quenched, and all faces from the south to the north shall be burned therein.
- Hosea 6:5
Therefore have I hewed them by the prophets; I have slain them by the words of my mouth: and thy judgments are as the light that goeth forth.
- Ezekiel 3:17-21
Son of man, I have made thee a watchman unto the house of Israel: therefore hear the word at my mouth, and give them warning from me. When I say unto the wicked, Thou shalt surely die; and thou givest him not warning, nor speakest to warn the wicked from his wicked way, to save his life; the same wicked man shall die in his iniquity; but his blood will I require at thine hand. Yet if thou warn the wicked, and he turn not from his wickedness, nor from his wicked way, he shall die in his iniquity; but thou hast delivered thy soul. Again, When a righteous man doth turn from his righteousness, and commit iniquity, and I lay a stumblingblock before him, he shall die: because thou hast not given him warning, he shall die in his sin, and his righteousness which he hath done shall not be remembered; but his blood will I require at thine hand. …
- Ezekiel 25:2
Son of man, set thy face against the Ammonites, and prophesy against them;
- Ezekiel 3:2-15
So I opened my mouth, and he caused me to eat that roll. And he said unto me, Son of man, cause thy belly to eat, and fill thy bowels with this roll that I give thee. Then did I eat it; and it was in my mouth as honey for sweetness. And he said unto me, Son of man, go, get thee unto the house of Israel, and speak with my words unto them. For thou art not sent to a people of a strange speech and of an hard language, but to the house of Israel; …
- Ezekiel 21:2
Son of man, set thy face toward Jerusalem, and drop thy word toward the holy places, and prophesy against the land of Israel,
- Hosea 8:1
Set the trumpet to thy mouth. He shall come as an eagle against the house of the Lord, because they have transgressed my covenant, and trespassed against my law.
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Context
- Ezekiel 11:3
Which say, It is not near; let us build houses: this city is the caldron, and we be the flesh.
- Ezekiel 11:4
Therefore prophesy against them, prophesy, O son of man.
- Ezekiel 11:5
And the Spirit of the Lord fell upon me, and said unto me, Speak; Thus saith the Lord; Thus have ye said, O house of Israel: for I know the things that come into your mind, every one of them.
Ezekiel 11:4 in other languages
| Spanish Reina-Valera 1909 | Por tanto profetiza contra ellos, profetiza, hijo del hombre. |
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| French Bible J.N. Darby 1885 | C’est pourquoi prophétise contre eux, prophétise, fils d’homme! |
| German Elberfelder 1871 | Darum weissage wider sie; weissage, Menschensohn! - |
| Latin Clementine Vulgate | Idcirco vaticinare de eis, vaticinare, fili hominis. |