Verse 4

Ezekiel 15:4

New Living Translation

4 No, it can only be used for fuel, and even as fuel, it burns too quickly.
Original Language Text
hebrew
הִנֵּ֥ה לָ/אֵ֖שׁ נִתַּ֣ן לְ/אָכְלָ֑ה אֵת֩ שְׁנֵ֨י קְצוֹתָ֜י/ו אָכְלָ֤ה הָ/אֵשׁ֙ וְ/תוֹכ֣/וֹ נָחָ֔ר הֲ/יִצְלַ֖ח לִ/מְלָאכָֽה
English Translation
Behold, to the fire it is given to consume both my ends; the fire has consumed, and its depth has been devoured; will it succeed for the task?
AI translation from hebrew via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 15 Context
1 Then this message came to me from the LORD: Focus ↗
2 “Son of man, how does a grapevine compare to a tree? Is a vine’s wood as useful as the wood of a tre... Focus ↗
3 Can its wood be used for making things, like pegs to hang up pots and pans? Focus ↗
4 No, it can only be used for fuel, and even as fuel, it burns too quickly.
5 Vines are useless both before and after being put into the fire! Focus ↗
6 “And this is what the Sovereign LORD says: The people of Jerusalem are like grapevines growing among... Focus ↗
7 And I will see to it that if they escape from one fire, they will fall into another. When I turn aga... Focus ↗
8 And I will make the land desolate because my people have been unfaithful to me. I, the Sovereign LOR... Focus ↗
Verse Information
Book
Ezekiel
Chapter
Chapter 15 (8 verses)
Version
New Living Translation
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