Ezekiel 47 · Verse 4

Ezekiel 47:4

Again he measured a thousand, and brought me through the waters; the waters were to the knees. Again he measured a thousand, and brought me through; the waters were to the loins.
Ezekiel 47:4, King James Version

Ezekiel 47:4 in other translations

BSBThen he measured off a thousand cubits and led me through knee-deep water. Again he measured a thousand cubits and led me through waist-deep water.
WEBAgain he measured one thousand, and caused me to pass through the waters, waters that were to the knees. Again he measured one thousand, and caused me to pass through waters that were to the waist.
ASVAgain he measured a thousand, and caused me to pass through the waters, waters that were to the knees. Again he measured a thousand, and caused me to pass through the waters, waters that were to the loins.
YLTAnd he measureth a thousand, and causeth me to pass over into water--water to the knees. And he measureth a thousand, and causeth me to pass over--water to the loins.
DARBYAnd he measured a thousand cubits, and caused me to pass through the waters: the waters were to the knees. And he measured a thousand and caused me to pass through: the waters were to the loins.
BBEAnd again, measuring a thousand cubits, he made me go through the waters which came up to my knees. Again, measuring a thousand, he made me go through the waters up to the middle of my body.
WebsterAgain he measured a thousand, and brought me through the waters; the waters were to the knees. Again he measured a thousand, and brought me through; the waters were to the loins.

Ezekiel 47:4 in the original Hebrew

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וַיָּ֣מָדvai.Ya.modand he measured outH4058
אֶ֔לֶף'E.lefa thousand [cubits]H505
וַיַּעֲבִרֵ֥נִיvai.ya.'a.vi.Re.niand he made pass meH5674
בַמַּ֖יִםva.Ma.yimin the watersH4325
מַ֣יִםMa.yimwatersH4325
בִּרְכָּ֑יִםbir.Ka.yimkneesH1290
וַיָּ֣מָדvai.Ya.modand he measured outH4058
אֶ֔לֶף'E.lefa thousand [cubits]H505
וַיַּעֲבִרֵ֖נִיvai.ya.'a.vi.Re.niand he made pass through meH5674
מֵ֥יmeiwaters ofH4325
מָתְנָֽיִם\׃ma.te.Na.yimloinsH4975

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

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the waters were to the knees.
Ac 19:10-20; Ro 15:19; Col 1:6

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Context

  • Ezekiel 47:3

    And when the man that had the line in his hand went forth eastward, he measured a thousand cubits, and he brought me through the waters; the waters were to the ankles.

  • Ezekiel 47:4

    Again he measured a thousand, and brought me through the waters; the waters were to the knees. Again he measured a thousand, and brought me through; the waters were to the loins.

  • Ezekiel 47:5

    Afterward he measured a thousand; and it was a river that I could not pass over: for the waters were risen, waters to swim in, a river that could not be passed over.

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Ezekiel 47:4 in other languages

Spanish
Reina-Valera 1909
Y midió otros mil, é hízome pasar por las aguas hasta las rodillas. Midió luego otros mil, é hízome pasar por las aguas hasta los lomos.
French
Bible J.N. Darby 1885
Et il mesura 1 000 coudées, et me fit traverser les eaux, – des eaux montant jusqu’aux genoux. Et il mesura 1 000 coudées, et me fit traverser, – des eaux montant jusqu’aux reins.
German
Elberfelder 1871
und er maß tausend Ellen, und ließ mich durch die Wasser gehen-Wasser bis an die Knie; und er maß tausend Ellen, und ließ mich hindurchgehen-Wasser bis an die Hüften;
Latin
Clementine Vulgate
Rursumque mensus est mille, et traduxit me per aquam usque ad genua.