Verse 2
Ezekiel 20:2
Douay-Rheims 1899 American Edition
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And the word of the Lord came to me, saying:
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ/יְהִ֥י דְבַר יְהוָ֖ה אֵלַ֥/י לֵ/אמֹֽר
English Translation
And the word of the LORD came to me, saying.
AI translation from hebrew via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 20 Context
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And it came to pass in the seventh year, in the fifth month, the tenth day of the month: there came...
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And the word of the Lord came to me, saying:
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Son of man, speak to the ancients of Israel, and say to them: Thus saith the Lord God (Elohim): Are...
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If thou judgest them, if thou judgest, son of man, declare to them the abominations of their fathers...
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And say to them: Thus saith the Lord God (Elohim) : In the day when I chose Israel, and lifted up my...
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In that day I lifted up my hand for them, to bring them out of the land of Egypt, into a land which...
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And I said to them: Let every man cast away the scandals of his eyes, and defile not yourselves with...
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But they provoked me, and would not hearken to me: they did not every man cast away the abominations...
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But I did otherwise for my name's sake, that it might not be violated before the nations, in the mid...
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Therefore I brought them out from the land of Egypt, and brought them into the desert.
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And I gave them my statutes, and I shewed them my judgments, which if a man do, he shall live in the...
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Moreover I gave them also my sabbaths, to be a sign between me and them: and that they might know th...
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But the house of Israel provoked me in the desert: they walked not in my statutes, and they cast awa...
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But I spared them for the sake of my name, lest it should be profaned before the nations, from which...
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So I lifted up my hand over them in the desert, not to bring them into the land which I had given th...
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Because they cast off my judgments, and walked not in my statutes, and violated my sabbaths: for the...
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Yet my eye spared them, so that I destroyed them not: neither did I consume them in the desert.
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And I said to their children in the wilderness: Walk not in the statutes of your fathers, and observ...
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I am the Lord your God (Elohim): walk ye in my statutes, and observe my judgments, and do them.
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And sanctify my sabbaths, that they may be a sign between me and you: and that you may know that I a...
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But their children provoked me, they walked not in my commandments, nor observed my judgments to do...
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But I turned away my hand, and wrought for my name's sake, that it might not be violated before the...
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Again I lifted up my hand upon them in the wilderness, to disperse them among the nations, and scatt...
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Because they had not done my judgments, and had cast off my statutes, and had violated my sabbaths,...
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Therefore I also gave them statutes that were not good, and judgments, in which they shall not live.
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And I polluted them in their own gifts, when they offered all that opened the womb, for their offenc...
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Wherefore speak to the house of Israel, O son of man, and say to them: Thus saith the Lord God (Eloh...
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And I had brought them into the land, for which I lifted up my hand to give it them: they saw every...
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And I said to them: What meaneth the high place to which you go? and the name thereof was called Hig...
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Wherefore say to the house of Israel: Thus saith the Lord God (Elohim): Verily, you are defiled in t...
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And you defile yourselves with all your: idols unto this day, in the offering of your gifts, when yo...
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Neither shall the thought of your mind come to pass, by which you say: We will be as the Gentiles, a...
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As I live, saith the Lord God (Elohim), I will reign over you with a strong hand, and with a stretch...
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And I will bring you out from the people, and I will gather you out of the countries, in which you a...
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And I will bring you into the wilderness of people, and there will I plead with you face to face.
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As I pleaded against your fathers in the desert of the land of Egypt; even so will I judge you, sait...
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And I will make you subject to my sceptre, and will bring you into the bands of the covenant.
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And I will pick out from among you the transgressors, and the wicked, and will bring them out of the...
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And as for you, O house of Israel: thus saith the Lord God (Elohim): Walk ye every one after your id...
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In my holy mountain, in the high mountain of Israel, saith the Lord God (Elohim), there shall all th...
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I will accept of you for an odour of sweetness, when I shall have brought you out from the people, a...
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And you shall know that I am the Lord, when I shall have brought you into the land of Israel, into t...
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And there you shall remember your ways, and all your wicked doings with which you have been defiled;...
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And you shall know that I am the Lord, when I shall have done well by you for my own name's sake, an...
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And the word of the Lord came to me, saying :
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Son of man, set thy face against the way of the south, and drop towards the south, and prophesy agai...
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And any to the south forest: Hear the word of the Lord: Thus saith the Lord God (Elohim): Behold I w...
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And all flesh shall see, that I the Lord have kindled it, and it shall not be quenched.
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And I said: Ah, ah, ah, O Lord God (Elohim): they say of me: Doth not this man speak by parables?
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