Verse 16

Ezekiel 14:16

English Revised Version

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16 though these three men were in it, as I live, saith the Lord GOD, they shall deliver neither sons nor daughters; they only shall be delivered, but the land shall be desolate.

Original Language Text

hebrew

שְׁלֹ֨שֶׁת הָ/אֲנָשִׁ֣ים הָ/אֵלֶּה֮ בְּ/תוֹכָ/הּ֒ חַי אָ֗נִי נְאֻם֙ אֲדֹנָ֣/י יְהוִ֔ה אִם בָּנִ֥ים וְ/אִם בָּנ֖וֹת יַצִּ֑ילוּ הֵ֤מָּה לְ/בַדָּ/ם֙ יִנָּצֵ֔לוּ וְ/הָ/אָ֖רֶץ תִּהְיֶ֥ה שְׁמָמָֽה

English Translation

As I live, declares the Lord GOD, if these three men—Daniel, Noah, and Job—were in it, they would only deliver their own lives; the land would be desolate.

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Chapter 14 Context

1 Then came certain of the elders of Israel unto me, and sat before me. Focus ↗

2 And the word of the LORD came unto me, saying, Focus ↗

3 Son of man, these men have taken their idols into their heart, and put the stumblingblock of their i... Focus ↗

4 Therefore speak unto them, and say unto them, Thus saith the Lord GOD: Every man of the house of Isr... Focus ↗

5 that I may take the house of Israel in their own heart, because they are all estranged from me throu... Focus ↗

6 Therefore say unto the house of Israel, Thus saith the Lord GOD: Return ye, and turn yourselves from... Focus ↗

7 For every one of the house of Israel, or of the strangers that sojourn in Israel, which separateth h... Focus ↗

8 and I will set my face against that man, and will make him an astonishment, for a sign and a proverb... Focus ↗

9 And if the prophet be deceived and speaketh a word, I the LORD have deceived that prophet, and I wil... Focus ↗

10 And they shall bear their iniquity: the iniquity of the prophet shall be even as the iniquity of him... Focus ↗

11 that the house of Israel may go no more astray from me, neither defile themselves any more with all... Focus ↗

12 And the word of the LORD came unto me, saying, Focus ↗

13 Son of man, when a land sinneth against me by committing a trespass, and I stretch out mine hand upo... Focus ↗

14 though these three men, Noah, Daniel, and Job, were in it, they should deliver but their own souls b... Focus ↗

15 If I cause noisome beasts to pass through the land, and they spoil it, so that it be desolate, that... Focus ↗

16 though these three men were in it, as I live, saith the Lord GOD, they shall deliver neither sons no...

17 Or if I bring a sword upon that land, and say, Sword, go through the land; so that I cut off from it... Focus ↗

18 though these three men were in it, as I live, saith the Lord GOD; they shall deliver neither sons no... Focus ↗

19 Or if I send a pestilence into that land, and pour out my fury upon it in blood, to cut off from it... Focus ↗

20 though Noah, Daniel, and Job, were in it, as I live, saith the Lord GOD, they shall deliver neither... Focus ↗

21 For thus saith the Lord GOD: How much more when I send my four sore judgments upon Jerusalem, the sw... Focus ↗

22 Yet, behold, therein shall be left a remnant that shall be carried forth, both sons and daughters: b... Focus ↗

23 And they shall comfort you, when ye see their way and their doings: and ye shall know that I have no... Focus ↗

Verse Information

Book: Ezekiel
Chapter: Chapter 14 (23 verses)
Version: English Revised Version

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