Verse 5

Ezekiel 15:5

Bible in Basic English

5 Truly, before it was cut down, it was not used for any purpose: how much less, when the fire has made a meal of it and it is burned, will it be made into anything?
Original Language Text
hebrew
הִנֵּה֙ בִּֽ/הְיוֹת֣/וֹ תָמִ֔ים לֹ֥א יֵֽעָשֶׂ֖ה לִ/מְלָאכָ֑ה אַ֣ף כִּי אֵ֤שׁ אֲכָלַ֨תְ/הוּ֙ וַ/יֵּחָ֔ר וְ/נַעֲשָׂ֥ה ע֖וֹד לִ/מְלָאכָֽה
English Translation
Behold, in its being whole, it shall not be done for work; even if a fire has consumed it, it shall still be made for work.
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Chapter 15 Context
1 And the word of the Lord came to me, saying, Focus ↗
2 Son of man, what is the vine-tree more than any branching tree which is among the trees of the woods... Focus ↗
3 Will its wood be used for any work? do men make of it a pin for hanging any vessel on? Focus ↗
4 See, it is put into the fire for burning: the fire has made a meal of its two ends and the middle pa... Focus ↗
5 Truly, before it was cut down, it was not used for any purpose: how much less, when the fire has mad...
6 For this cause the Lord has said: Like the vine-tree among the trees of the woods which I have given... Focus ↗
7 And my face will be turned against them; and though they have come out of the fire they will be burn... Focus ↗
8 And I will make the land a waste because they have done evil, says the Lord. Focus ↗
Verse Information
Book
Ezekiel
Chapter
Chapter 15 (8 verses)
Version
Bible in Basic English
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