Verse 4
Ezekiel 15:4
Free Bible Version
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No, you just throw it on the fire to keep the fire burning. Even then the fire burns both ends, but only chars the middle part. Can you use it for anything?
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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Verse Information
- Book
- Ezekiel
- Chapter
- Chapter 15 (8 verses)
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- Free Bible Version