Ezekiel 14 · Verse 2

Ezekiel 14:2

And the word of the Lord came unto me, saying,
Ezekiel 14:2, King James Version

Ezekiel 14:2 in other translations

BSBAnd the word of the LORD came to me, saying,
WEBThe LORD’s word came to me, saying,
ASVAnd the word of Jehovah came unto me, saying,
YLTAnd there is a word of Jehovah unto me, saying,
DARBYAnd the word of Jehovah came unto me, saying,
BBEAnd the word of the Lord came to me, saying,
WebsterAnd the word of the LORD came to me, saying,

What does Ezekiel 14:2 mean?

Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Ezekiel 14:1-11

Threatenings against hypocrites. (Ezek 14:1-11) God's purpose to punish the guilty Jews, but a few should be saved. (Ezek 14:12-23) Verses 1-11 No outward form or reformation can be acceptable to God, so long as any idol possesses the heart; yet how many prefer their own devices and their own righteousness, to the way of salvation! Men's corruptions are idols in their hearts, and are of their own setting up; God…

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Ezekiel 14:2 in the original Hebrew

Word-by-word with transliteration, English gloss and Strong's number. Tap a number for the full definition and every place the word is used.

וַיְהִ֥יvay.Hiand it cameH1961
דְבַר\־de.var-[the] word ofH1697
יְהוָ֖הYah.wehYahwehH3068
אֵלַ֥י'e.Laito meH413
לֵאמֹֽר\׃le.Mor<to> sayingH559

Source: STEPBible TAHOT/TAGNT (Tyndale House, CC BY 4.0).

Cross references for Ezekiel 14:2

  • Amos 3:7

    Surely the Lord God will do nothing, but he revealeth his secret unto his servants the prophets.

  • 1 Kings 14:4

    And Jeroboam’s wife did so, and arose, and went to Shiloh, and came to the house of Ahijah. But Ahijah could not see; for his eyes were set by reason of his age.

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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
1Ki 14:4; Am 3:7

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Context

  • Ezekiel 14:1

    Then came certain of the elders of Israel unto me, and sat before me.

  • Ezekiel 14:2

    And the word of the Lord came unto me, saying,

  • Ezekiel 14:3

    Son of man, these men have set up their idols in their heart, and put the stumblingblock of their iniquity before their face: should I be enquired of at all by them?

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Ezekiel 14:2 in other languages

Spanish
Reina-Valera 1909
Y fué á mí palabra de Jehová, diciendo:
French
Bible J.N. Darby 1885
Et la parole de l’ Éternel vint à moi, disant:
German
Elberfelder 1871
Und das Wort Jehovas geschah zu mir also:
Latin
Clementine Vulgate
Et factus est sermo Domini ad me, dicens: