Ezekiel 22:21
Yea, I will gather you, and blow upon you in the fire of my wrath, and ye shall be melted in the midst thereof.
Ezekiel 22:21 in other translations
| BSB | Yes, I will gather you together and blow on you with the fire of My wrath, and you will be melted within the city. |
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| WEB | Yes, I will gather you, and blow on you with the fire of my wrath, and you will be melted in the middle of it. |
| ASV | Yea, I will gather you, and blow upon you with the fire of my wrath, and ye shall be melted in the midst thereof. |
| YLT | And I have heaped you up, And blown on you in the fire of My wrath, And ye have been melted in its midst. |
| DARBY | Yea, I will collect you, and blow upon you the fire of my wrath, and ye shall be melted in the midst thereof. |
| BBE | Yes, I will take you, breathing on you the fire of my wrath, and you will become soft in it. |
| Webster | Yes, I will gather you, and blow upon you in the fire of my wrath, and ye shall be melted in the midst of it. |
What does Ezekiel 22:21 mean?
Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Ezekiel 22:17-22
Israel, compared with other nations, had been as the gold and silver compared with baser metals. But they were now as the refuse that is consumed in the furnace, or thrown away when the silver is refined. Sinners, especially backsliding professors, are, in God's account, useless and fit for nothing. When God brings his own people into the furnace, he sits by them as the refiner by his gold, to see that they are not…
Ezekiel 22:21 in the original Hebrew
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Cross references for Ezekiel 22:21
- Deuteronomy 4:24
For the Lord thy God is a consuming fire, even a jealous God.
- Psalms 21:9
Thou shalt make them as a fiery oven in the time of thine anger: the Lord shall swallow them up in his wrath, and the fire shall devour them.
- Ezekiel 20:47-48
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. And all flesh shall see that I the Lord have kindled it: it shall not be quenched.
- Isaiah 64:7
And there is none that calleth upon thy name, that stirreth up himself to take hold of thee: for thou hast hid thy face from us, and hast consumed us, because of our iniquities.
- Psalms 68:2
As smoke is driven away, so drive them away: as wax melteth before the fire, so let the wicked perish at the presence of God.
- Zephaniah 1:18
Neither their silver nor their gold shall be able to deliver them in the day of the Lord’s wrath; but the whole land shall be devoured by the fire of his jealousy: for he shall make even a speedy riddance of all them that dwell in the land.
- Jeremiah 9:7
Therefore thus saith the Lord of hosts, Behold, I will melt them, and try them; for how shall I do for the daughter of my people?
- Isaiah 64:2
As when the melting fire burneth, the fire causeth the waters to boil, to make thy name known to thine adversaries, that the nations may tremble at thy presence!
- Psalms 112:10
The wicked shall see it, and be grieved; he shall gnash with his teeth, and melt away: the desire of the wicked shall perish.
- 2 Kings 25:9
And he burnt the house of the Lord, and the king’s house, and all the houses of Jerusalem, and every great man’s house burnt he with fire.
- Ezekiel 22:20-22
As they gather silver, and brass, and iron, and lead, and tin, into the midst of the furnace, to blow the fire upon it, to melt it; so will I gather you in mine anger and in my fury, and I will leave you there, and melt you. Yea, I will gather you, and blow upon you in the fire of my wrath, and ye shall be melted in the midst thereof. As silver is melted in the midst of the furnace, so shall ye be melted in the midst thereof; and ye shall know that I the Lord have poured out my fury upon you.
- Deuteronomy 29:20
The Lord will not spare him, but then the anger of the Lord and his jealousy shall smoke against that man, and all the curses that are written in this book shall lie upon him, and the Lord shall blot out his name from under heaven.
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- Ezekiel 22:20
As they gather silver, and brass, and iron, and lead, and tin, into the midst of the furnace, to blow the fire upon it, to melt it; so will I gather you in mine anger and in my fury, and I will leave you there, and melt you.
- Ezekiel 22:21
Yea, I will gather you, and blow upon you in the fire of my wrath, and ye shall be melted in the midst thereof.
- Ezekiel 22:22
As silver is melted in the midst of the furnace, so shall ye be melted in the midst thereof; and ye shall know that I the Lord have poured out my fury upon you.
Ezekiel 22:21 in other languages
| Spanish Reina-Valera 1909 | Yo os juntaré y soplaré sobre vosotros en el fuego de mi furor, y en medio de él seréis fundidos. |
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| French Bible J.N. Darby 1885 | Et je vous assemblerai, et je soufflerai contre vous le feu de mon courroux, et vous serez fondus au milieu de Jérusalem. |
| German Elberfelder 1871 | Und ich werde euch sammeln und das Feuer meines Grimmes über euch anblasen, daß ihr in Jerusalem geschmolzen werdet. |
| Latin Clementine Vulgate | Et congregabo vos, et succendam vos in igne furoris mei, et conflabimini in medio ejus. |