1 The word of Jehovah also came unto me, saying,Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- The word H1697 (דָּבָר) — a word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause
- of Yhwh H3068 (יְהֹוָה) — (the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jeho-vah, Jewish national name of God
- also came unto me, saying H559 (אָמַר) — to say (used with great latitude)
2 Son of man, thou dwellest in the midst of the rebellious house, that have eyes to see, and see not, that have ears to hear, and hear not; for they are a rebellious house.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- Son H1121 (בֵּן) — a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition,…
- of man H120 (אָדָם) — ruddy i.e. a human being (an individual or the species, mankind, etc.)
- thou dwellest H3427 (יָשַׁב) — properly, to sit down (specifically as judge. in ambush, in quiet); by implication, to dwell, to remain; causatively, to settle, to marry
- in the midst H8432 (תָּוֶךְ) — a bisection, i.e. (by implication) the centre
- of a rebellious H4805 (מְרִי) — bitterness, i.e. (figuratively) rebellion; concretely, bitter, or rebellious
- house H1004 (בַּיִת) — a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.)
- which have eyes H5869 (עַיִן) — an eye (literally or figuratively); by analogy, a fountain (as the eye of the landscape)
- to see H7200 (רָאָה) — to see, literally or figuratively (in numerous applications, direct and implied, transitive, intransitive and causative)
- and see H7200 (רָאָה) — to see, literally or figuratively (in numerous applications, direct and implied, transitive, intransitive and causative)
- not; they have ears H241 (אֹזֶן) — broadness. i.e. (concrete) the ear (from its form in man)
- to hear H8085 (שָׁמַע) — to hear intelligently (often with implication of attention, obedience, etc.; causatively, to tell, etc.)
- and hear H8085 (שָׁמַע) — to hear intelligently (often with implication of attention, obedience, etc.; causatively, to tell, etc.)
- a rebellious H4805 (מְרִי) — bitterness, i.e. (figuratively) rebellion; concretely, bitter, or rebellious
3 Therefore, thou son of man, prepare thee stuff for removing, and remove by day in their sight; and thou shalt remove from thy place to another place in their sight: it may be they will consider, though they are a rebellious house.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- Therefore, thou son H1121 (בֵּן) — a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition,…
- of man H120 (אָדָם) — ruddy i.e. a human being (an individual or the species, mankind, etc.)
- prepare H6213 (עָשָׂה) — to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
- thee stuff H3627 (כְּלִי) — something prepared, i.e. any apparatus (as an implement, utensil, dress, vessel or weapon)
- for removing H1473 (גּוֹלָה) — exile; concretely and collectively exiles
- and remove H1540 (גָּלָה) — to denude (especially in a disgraceful sense); by implication, to exile (captives being usually stripped); figuratively, to reveal
- by day H3119 (יוֹמָם) — daily
- in their sight H5869 (עַיִן) — an eye (literally or figuratively); by analogy, a fountain (as the eye of the landscape)
- and thou shalt remove H1540 (גָּלָה) — to denude (especially in a disgraceful sense); by implication, to exile (captives being usually stripped); figuratively, to reveal
- from thy place H4725 (מָקוֹם) — properly, a standing, i.e. a spot; but used widely of a locality (general or specific); also (figuratively) of a condition (of body or mind)
- to another H312 (אַחֵר) — properly, hinder; generally, next, other, etc.
- place H4725 (מָקוֹם) — properly, a standing, i.e. a spot; but used widely of a locality (general or specific); also (figuratively) of a condition (of body or mind)
- it may be they will consider H7200 (רָאָה) — to see, literally or figuratively (in numerous applications, direct and implied, transitive, intransitive and causative)
- a rebellious H4805 (מְרִי) — bitterness, i.e. (figuratively) rebellion; concretely, bitter, or rebellious
- house H1004 (בַּיִת) — a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.)
4 And thou shalt bring forth thy stuff by day in their sight, as stuff for removing; and thou shalt go forth thyself at even in their sight, as when men go forth into exile.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- Then shalt thou bring forth H3318 (יָצָא) — to go (causatively, bring) out, in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively, direct and proxim.
- thy stuff H3627 (כְּלִי) — something prepared, i.e. any apparatus (as an implement, utensil, dress, vessel or weapon)
- by day H3119 (יוֹמָם) — daily
- in their sight H5869 (עַיִן) — an eye (literally or figuratively); by analogy, a fountain (as the eye of the landscape)
- as stuff H3627 (כְּלִי) — something prepared, i.e. any apparatus (as an implement, utensil, dress, vessel or weapon)
- for removing H1473 (גּוֹלָה) — exile; concretely and collectively exiles
- and thou shalt go forth H3318 (יָצָא) — to go (causatively, bring) out, in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively, direct and proxim.
- at even H6153 (עֶרֶב) — dusk
- as they that go forth H4161 (מוֹצָא) — a going forth, i.e. (the act) an egress, or (the place) an exit; hence, a source or product; specifically, dawn, the rising of the sun (the East), exportation,…
- into captivity H1473 (גּוֹלָה) — exile; concretely and collectively exiles
5 Dig thou through the wall in their sight, and carry out thereby.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- Dig H2864 (חָתַר) — to force a passage, as by burglary; figuratively, with oars
- thou through the wall H7023 (קִיר) — a wall (as built in a trench)
- in their sight H5869 (עַיִן) — an eye (literally or figuratively); by analogy, a fountain (as the eye of the landscape)
- and carry out H3318 (יָצָא) — to go (causatively, bring) out, in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively, direct and proxim.
6 In their sight shalt thou bear it upon thy shoulder, and carry it forth in the dark; thou shalt cover thy face, that thou see not the land: for I have set thee for a sign unto the house of Israel.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- In their sight H5869 (עַיִן) — an eye (literally or figuratively); by analogy, a fountain (as the eye of the landscape)
- shalt thou bear H5375 (נָשָׂא) — to lift, in a great variety of applications, literal and figurative, absolute and relative
- shoulders H3802 (כָּתֵף) — the shoulder (proper, i.e. upper end of the arm; as being the spot where the garments hang); figuratively, side-piece or lateral projection of anything
- forth H3318 (יָצָא) — to go (causatively, bring) out, in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively, direct and proxim.
- in the twilight H5939 (עֲלָטָה) — dusk
- thou shalt cover H3680 (כָּסָה) — properly, to plump, i.e. fill up hollows; by implication, to cover (for clothing or secrecy)
- thy face H6440 (פָּנִים) — the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposition (befo…
- that thou see H7200 (רָאָה) — to see, literally or figuratively (in numerous applications, direct and implied, transitive, intransitive and causative)
- not the ground H776 (אֶרֶץ) — the earth (at large, or partitively a land)
- for I have set H5414 (נָתַן) — to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
- a sign H4159 (מוֹפֵת) — a miracle; by implication, a token or omen
- unto the house H1004 (בַּיִת) — a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.)
- of Israel H3478 (יִשְׂרָאֵל) — he will rule as God; Jisraël, a symbolical name of Jacob; also (typically) of his posterity
7 And I did so as I was commanded: I brought forth my stuff by day, as stuff for removing, and in the even I digged through the wall with my hand; I brought it forth in the dark, and bare it upon my shoulder in their sight.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- And I did H6213 (עָשָׂה) — to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
- so as I was commanded H6680 (צָוָה) — (intensively) to constitute, enjoin
- I brought forth H3318 (יָצָא) — to go (causatively, bring) out, in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively, direct and proxim.
- my stuff H3627 (כְּלִי) — something prepared, i.e. any apparatus (as an implement, utensil, dress, vessel or weapon)
- by day H3119 (יוֹמָם) — daily
- as stuff H3627 (כְּלִי) — something prepared, i.e. any apparatus (as an implement, utensil, dress, vessel or weapon)
- for captivity H1473 (גּוֹלָה) — exile; concretely and collectively exiles
- and in the even H6153 (עֶרֶב) — dusk
- I digged H2864 (חָתַר) — to force a passage, as by burglary; figuratively, with oars
- through the wall H7023 (קִיר) — a wall (as built in a trench)
- with mine hand H3027 (יָד) — a hand (the open one [indicating power, means, direction, etc.], in distinction from 3709, the closed one); used (as noun, adverb, etc.) in a great variety of a…
- forth H3318 (יָצָא) — to go (causatively, bring) out, in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively, direct and proxim.
- in the twilight H5939 (עֲלָטָה) — dusk
- I bare H5375 (נָשָׂא) — to lift, in a great variety of applications, literal and figurative, absolute and relative
- shoulder H3802 (כָּתֵף) — the shoulder (proper, i.e. upper end of the arm; as being the spot where the garments hang); figuratively, side-piece or lateral projection of anything
- in their sight H5869 (עַיִן) — an eye (literally or figuratively); by analogy, a fountain (as the eye of the landscape)
8 And in the morning came the word of Jehovah unto me, saying,Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- And in the morning H1242 (בֹּקֶר) — properly, dawn (as the break of day); generally, morning
- came the word H1697 (דָּבָר) — a word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause
- of Yhwh H3068 (יְהֹוָה) — (the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jeho-vah, Jewish national name of God
- unto me, saying H559 (אָמַר) — to say (used with great latitude)
9 Son of man, hath not the house of Israel, the rebellious house, said unto thee, What doest thou?Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- Son H1121 (בֵּן) — a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition,…
- of man H120 (אָדָם) — ruddy i.e. a human being (an individual or the species, mankind, etc.)
- hath not the house H1004 (בַּיִת) — a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.)
- of Israel H3478 (יִשְׂרָאֵל) — he will rule as God; Jisraël, a symbolical name of Jacob; also (typically) of his posterity
- the rebellious H4805 (מְרִי) — bitterness, i.e. (figuratively) rebellion; concretely, bitter, or rebellious
- house H1004 (בַּיִת) — a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.)
- said H559 (אָמַר) — to say (used with great latitude)
- unto thee, What doest H6213 (עָשָׂה) — to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
10 Say thou unto them, Thus saith the Lord Jehovah: This burden concerneth the prince in Jerusalem, and all the house of Israel among whom they are.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- Say H559 (אָמַר) — to say (used with great latitude)
- thou unto them, Thus saith H559 (אָמַר) — to say (used with great latitude)
- the Lord H136 (אֲדֹנָי) — the Lord (used as a proper name of God only)
- Yhwh H3069 (יְהֹוִה)
- This burden H4853 (מַשָּׂא) — a burden; specifically, tribute, or (abstractly) porterage; figuratively, an utterance, chiefly a doom, especially singing; mental, desire
- the prince H5387 (נָשִׂיא) — properly, an exalted one, i.e. a king or sheik; also a rising mist
- in Jerusalem H3389 (יְרוּשָׁלִַ͏ם) — Jerushalaim or Jerushalem, the capital city of Palestine
- and all the house H1004 (בַּיִת) — a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.)
- of Israel H3478 (יִשְׂרָאֵל) — he will rule as God; Jisraël, a symbolical name of Jacob; also (typically) of his posterity
- among H8432 (תָּוֶךְ) — a bisection, i.e. (by implication) the centre
11 Say, I am your sign: like as I have done, so shall it be done unto them; they shall go into exile, into captivity.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- Say H559 (אָמַר) — to say (used with great latitude)
- your sign H4159 (מוֹפֵת) — a miracle; by implication, a token or omen
- like as I have done H6213 (עָשָׂה) — to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
- so shall it be done H6213 (עָשָׂה) — to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
- unto them: they shall remove H1473 (גּוֹלָה) — exile; concretely and collectively exiles
- go H3212 (יָלַךְ) — to walk (literally or figuratively); causatively, to carry (in various senses)
- into captivity H7628 (שְׁבִי) — exiled; captured; as noun, exile (abstractly or concretely and collectively); by extension, booty
12 And the prince that is among them shall bear upon his shoulder in the dark, and shall go forth: they shall dig through the wall to carry out thereby: he shall cover his face, because he shall not see the land with his eyes.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- And the prince H5387 (נָשִׂיא) — properly, an exalted one, i.e. a king or sheik; also a rising mist
- among H8432 (תָּוֶךְ) — a bisection, i.e. (by implication) the centre
- them shall bear H5375 (נָשָׂא) — to lift, in a great variety of applications, literal and figurative, absolute and relative
- shoulder H3802 (כָּתֵף) — the shoulder (proper, i.e. upper end of the arm; as being the spot where the garments hang); figuratively, side-piece or lateral projection of anything
- in the twilight H5939 (עֲלָטָה) — dusk
- and shall go forth H3318 (יָצָא) — to go (causatively, bring) out, in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively, direct and proxim.
- they shall dig H2864 (חָתַר) — to force a passage, as by burglary; figuratively, with oars
- through the wall H7023 (קִיר) — a wall (as built in a trench)
- to carry out H3318 (יָצָא) — to go (causatively, bring) out, in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively, direct and proxim.
- thereby: he shall cover H3680 (כָּסָה) — properly, to plump, i.e. fill up hollows; by implication, to cover (for clothing or secrecy)
- his face H6440 (פָּנִים) — the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposition (befo…
- that H3282 (יַעַן) — properly, heed; by implication, purpose (sake or account); used adverbially to indicate the reason or cause
- he see H7200 (רָאָה) — to see, literally or figuratively (in numerous applications, direct and implied, transitive, intransitive and causative)
- not the ground H776 (אֶרֶץ) — the earth (at large, or partitively a land)
- eyes H5869 (עַיִן) — an eye (literally or figuratively); by analogy, a fountain (as the eye of the landscape)
13 My net also will I spread upon him, and he shall be taken in my snare; and I will bring him to Babylon to the land of the Chaldeans; yet shall he not see it, though he shall die there.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- My net H7568 (רֶשֶׁת) — a net (as catching animals)
- also will I spread H6566 (פָּרַשׂ) — to break apart, disperse, etc.
- upon him, and he shall be taken H8610 (תָּפַשׂ) — to manipulate, i.e. seize; chiefly to capture, wield, specifically, to overlay; figuratively, to use unwarrantably
- in my snare H4686 (מָצוּד) — a net, or (abstractly) capture; also a fastness
- and I will bring H935 (בּוֹא) — to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)
- him to Babylon H894 (בָּבֶל) — Babel (i.e. Babylon), including Babylonia and the Babylonian empire
- the land H776 (אֶרֶץ) — the earth (at large, or partitively a land)
- of the Chaldeans H3778 (כַּשְׂדִּי) — a Kasdite, or descendant of Kesed; by implication, a Chaldaean (as if so descended); also an astrologer (as if proverbial of that people
- yet shall he not see H7200 (רָאָה) — to see, literally or figuratively (in numerous applications, direct and implied, transitive, intransitive and causative)
- it, though he shall die H4191 (מוּת) — to die (literally or figuratively); causatively, to kill
14 And I will scatter toward every wind all that are round about him to help him, and all his bands; and I will draw out the sword after them.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- And I will scatter H2219 (זָרָה) — to toss about; by implication, to diffuse, winnow
- toward every wind H7307 (רוּחַ) — wind; by resemblance breath, i.e. a sensible (or even violent) exhalation; figuratively, life, anger, unsubstantiality; by extension, a region of the sky; by re…
- about H5439 (סָבִיב) — (as noun) a circle, neighbour, or environs; but chiefly (as adverb, with or without preposition) around
- him to help H5828 (עֵזֶר) — aid
- him, and all his bands H102 (אַגָּף) — (only plural) wings of an army, or crowds of troops
- and I will draw out H7324 (רוּק) — to pour out (literally or figuratively), i.e. empty
- the sword H2719 (חֶרֶב) — drought; also a cutting instrument (from its destructive effect), as a knife, sword, or other sharp implement
- after H310 (אַחַר) — properly, the hind part; generally used as an adverb or conjunction, after (in various senses)
15 And they shall know that I am Jehovah, when I shall disperse them among the nations, and scatter them through the countries.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- And they shall know H3045 (יָדַע) — to know (properly, to ascertain by seeing); used in a great variety of senses, figuratively, literally, euphemistically and inferentially (including observation…
- Yhwh H3068 (יְהֹוָה) — (the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jeho-vah, Jewish national name of God
- when I shall scatter H6327 (פּוּץ) — to dash in pieces, literally or figuratively (especially to disperse)
- them among the nations H1471 (גּוֹי) — a foreign nation; hence, a Gentile; also (figuratively) a troop of animals, or a flight of locusts
- and disperse H2219 (זָרָה) — to toss about; by implication, to diffuse, winnow
- them in the countries H776 (אֶרֶץ) — the earth (at large, or partitively a land)
16 But I will leave a few men of them from the sword, from the famine, and from the pestilence; that they may declare all their abominations among the nations whither they come; and they shall know that I am Jehovah.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- But I will leave H3498 (יָתַר) — to jut over or exceed; by implication, to excel; (intransitively) to remain or be left; causatively to leave, cause to abound, preserve
- a few H4557 (מִסְפָּר) — a number, definite (arithmetical) or indefinite (large, innumerable; small, a few); also (abstractly) narration
- men H582 (אֱנוֹשׁ) — properly, a mortal (and thus differing from the more dignified 120); hence, a man in general (singly or collectively)
- of them from the sword H2719 (חֶרֶב) — drought; also a cutting instrument (from its destructive effect), as a knife, sword, or other sharp implement
- from the famine H7458 (רָעָב) — hunger (more or less extensive)
- and from the pestilence H1698 (דֶּבֶר) — a pestilence
- that they may declare H5608 (סָפַר) — properly, to score with a mark as a tally or record, i.e. (by implication) to inscribe, and also to enumerate; intensively, to recount, i.e. celebrate
- all their abominations H8441 (תּוֹעֵבַה) — properly, something disgusting (morally), i.e. (as noun) an abhorrence; especially idolatry or (concretely) an idol
- among the heathen H1471 (גּוֹי) — a foreign nation; hence, a Gentile; also (figuratively) a troop of animals, or a flight of locusts
- whither they come H935 (בּוֹא) — to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)
- and they shall know H3045 (יָדַע) — to know (properly, to ascertain by seeing); used in a great variety of senses, figuratively, literally, euphemistically and inferentially (including observation…
- Yhwh H3068 (יְהֹוָה) — (the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jeho-vah, Jewish national name of God
17 Moreover the word of Jehovah came to me, saying,Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- Moreover the word H1697 (דָּבָר) — a word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause
- of Yhwh H3068 (יְהֹוָה) — (the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jeho-vah, Jewish national name of God
- came to me, saying H559 (אָמַר) — to say (used with great latitude)
18 Son of man, eat thy bread with quaking, and drink thy water with trembling and with fearfulness;Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- Son H1121 (בֵּן) — a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition,…
- of man H120 (אָדָם) — ruddy i.e. a human being (an individual or the species, mankind, etc.)
- eat H398 (אָכַל) — to eat (literally or figuratively)
- thy bread H3899 (לֶחֶם) — food (for man or beast), especially bread, or grain (for making it)
- with quaking H7494 (רַעַשׁ) — vibration, bounding, uproar
- and drink H8354 (שָׁתָה) — to imbibe (literally or figuratively)
- thy water H4325 (מַיִם) — water; figuratively, juice; by euphemism, urine, semen
- with trembling H7269 (רׇגְזָה) — trepidation
- and with carefulness H1674 (דְּאָגָה) — anxiety
19 and say unto the people of the land, Thus saith the Lord Jehovah concerning the inhabitants of Jerusalem, and the land of Israel: They shall eat their bread with fearfulness, and drink their water in dismay, that her land may be desolate, and despoiled of all that is therein, because of the violence of all them that dwell therein.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- And say H559 (אָמַר) — to say (used with great latitude)
- unto the people H5971 (עַם) — a people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of Israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flock
- of the land H127 (אֲדָמָה) — soil (from its general redness)
- Thus saith H559 (אָמַר) — to say (used with great latitude)
- the Lord H136 (אֲדֹנָי) — the Lord (used as a proper name of God only)
- Yhwh H3069 (יְהֹוִה)
- of the inhabitants H3427 (יָשַׁב) — properly, to sit down (specifically as judge. in ambush, in quiet); by implication, to dwell, to remain; causatively, to settle, to marry
- of Jerusalem H3389 (יְרוּשָׁלִַ͏ם) — Jerushalaim or Jerushalem, the capital city of Palestine
- of the land H776 (אֶרֶץ) — the earth (at large, or partitively a land)
- of Israel H3478 (יִשְׂרָאֵל) — he will rule as God; Jisraël, a symbolical name of Jacob; also (typically) of his posterity
- They shall eat H398 (אָכַל) — to eat (literally or figuratively)
- their bread H3899 (לֶחֶם) — food (for man or beast), especially bread, or grain (for making it)
- with carefulness H1674 (דְּאָגָה) — anxiety
- and drink H8354 (שָׁתָה) — to imbibe (literally or figuratively)
- their water H4325 (מַיִם) — water; figuratively, juice; by euphemism, urine, semen
- with astonishment H8078 (שִׁמָּמוֹן) — stupefaction
- that her land H776 (אֶרֶץ) — the earth (at large, or partitively a land)
- may be desolate H3456 (יָשַׁם) — to lie waste
- from all that is therein H4393 (מְלֹא) — fulness (literally or figuratively)
- because of the violence H2555 (חָמָס) — violence; by implication, wrong; by metonymy unjust gain
- of all them that dwell H3427 (יָשַׁב) — properly, to sit down (specifically as judge. in ambush, in quiet); by implication, to dwell, to remain; causatively, to settle, to marry
20 And the cities that are inhabited shall be laid waste, and the land shall be a desolation; and ye shall know that I am Jehovah.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- And the cities H5892 (עִיר) — a city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post)
- that are inhabited H3427 (יָשַׁב) — properly, to sit down (specifically as judge. in ambush, in quiet); by implication, to dwell, to remain; causatively, to settle, to marry
- shall be laid waste H2717 (חָרַב) — to parch (through drought) i.e. (by analogy,) to desolate, destroy, kill
- and the land H776 (אֶרֶץ) — the earth (at large, or partitively a land)
- shall be desolate H8077 (שְׁמָמָה) — devastation; figuratively, astonishment
- and ye shall know H3045 (יָדַע) — to know (properly, to ascertain by seeing); used in a great variety of senses, figuratively, literally, euphemistically and inferentially (including observation…
- Yhwh H3068 (יְהֹוָה) — (the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jeho-vah, Jewish national name of God
21 And the word of Jehovah came unto me, saying,Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- And the word H1697 (דָּבָר) — a word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause
- of Yhwh H3068 (יְהֹוָה) — (the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jeho-vah, Jewish national name of God
- came unto me, saying H559 (אָמַר) — to say (used with great latitude)
22 Son of man, what is this proverb that ye have in the land of Israel, saying, The days are prolonged, and every vision faileth?Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- Son H1121 (בֵּן) — a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition,…
- of man H120 (אָדָם) — ruddy i.e. a human being (an individual or the species, mankind, etc.)
- that proverb H4912 (מָשָׁל) — properly, a pithy maxim, usually of metaphorical nature; hence, a simile (as an adage, poem, discourse)
- ye have in the land H127 (אֲדָמָה) — soil (from its general redness)
- of Israel H3478 (יִשְׂרָאֵל) — he will rule as God; Jisraël, a symbolical name of Jacob; also (typically) of his posterity
- saying H559 (אָמַר) — to say (used with great latitude)
- The days H3117 (יוֹם) — a day (as the warm hours), whether literal (from sunrise to sunset, or from one sunset to the next), or figurative (a space of time defined by an associated ter…
- are prolonged H748 (אָרַךְ) — to be (causative, make) long (literally or figuratively)
- and every vision H2377 (חָזוֹן) — a sight (mentally), i.e. a dream, revelation, or oracle
- faileth H6 (אָבַד) — properly, to wander away, i.e. lose oneself; by implication to perish (causative, destroy)
23 Tell them therefore, Thus saith the Lord Jehovah: I will make this proverb to cease, and they shall no more use it as a proverb in Israel; but say unto them, The days are at hand, and the fulfilment of every vision.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- Tell H559 (אָמַר) — to say (used with great latitude)
- them therefore, Thus saith H559 (אָמַר) — to say (used with great latitude)
- the Lord H136 (אֲדֹנָי) — the Lord (used as a proper name of God only)
- Yhwh H3069 (יְהֹוִה)
- I will make this proverb H4912 (מָשָׁל) — properly, a pithy maxim, usually of metaphorical nature; hence, a simile (as an adage, poem, discourse)
- to cease H7673 (שָׁבַת) — to repose, i.e. desist from exertion; used in many implied relations (causative, figurative or specific)
- and they shall no more use it as a proverb H4911 (מָשַׁל) — to liken, i.e. (transitively) to use figurative language (an allegory, adage, song or the like); intransitively, to resemble
- in Israel H3478 (יִשְׂרָאֵל) — he will rule as God; Jisraël, a symbolical name of Jacob; also (typically) of his posterity
- but say H1696 (דָבַר) — perhaps properly, to arrange; but used figuratively (of words), to speak; rarely (in a destructive sense) to subdue
- unto them, The days H3117 (יוֹם) — a day (as the warm hours), whether literal (from sunrise to sunset, or from one sunset to the next), or figurative (a space of time defined by an associated ter…
- are at hand H7126 (קָרַב) — to approach (causatively, bring near) for whatever purpose
- and the effect H1697 (דָּבָר) — a word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause
- of every vision H2377 (חָזוֹן) — a sight (mentally), i.e. a dream, revelation, or oracle
24 For there shall be no more any false vision nor flattering divination within the house of Israel.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- For there shall be no more any vain H7723 (שָׁוְא) — evil (as destructive), literally (ruin) or morally (especially guile); figuratively idolatry (as false, subjective), uselessness (as deceptive, objective; also…
- vision H2377 (חָזוֹן) — a sight (mentally), i.e. a dream, revelation, or oracle
- nor flattering H2509 (חָלָק) — smooth (especially of tongue)
- divination H4738 (מִקְסָם) — an augury
- within H8432 (תָּוֶךְ) — a bisection, i.e. (by implication) the centre
- the house H1004 (בַּיִת) — a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.)
- of Israel H3478 (יִשְׂרָאֵל) — he will rule as God; Jisraël, a symbolical name of Jacob; also (typically) of his posterity
25 For I am Jehovah; I will speak, and the word that I shall speak shall be performed; it shall be no more deferred: for in your days, O rebellious house, will I speak the word, and will perform it, saith the Lord Jehovah.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- Yhwh H3068 (יְהֹוָה) — (the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jeho-vah, Jewish national name of God
- I will speak H1696 (דָבַר) — perhaps properly, to arrange; but used figuratively (of words), to speak; rarely (in a destructive sense) to subdue
- and the word H1697 (דָּבָר) — a word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause
- that I shall speak H1696 (דָבַר) — perhaps properly, to arrange; but used figuratively (of words), to speak; rarely (in a destructive sense) to subdue
- shall come to pass H6213 (עָשָׂה) — to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
- it shall be no more prolonged H4900 (מָשַׁךְ) — to draw, used in a great variety of applications (including to sow, to sound, to prolong, to develop, to march, to remove, to delay, to be tall, etc.)
- for in your days H3117 (יוֹם) — a day (as the warm hours), whether literal (from sunrise to sunset, or from one sunset to the next), or figurative (a space of time defined by an associated ter…
- O rebellious H4805 (מְרִי) — bitterness, i.e. (figuratively) rebellion; concretely, bitter, or rebellious
- house H1004 (בַּיִת) — a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.)
- will I say H1696 (דָבַר) — perhaps properly, to arrange; but used figuratively (of words), to speak; rarely (in a destructive sense) to subdue
- the word H1697 (דָּבָר) — a word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause
- and will perform H6213 (עָשָׂה) — to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
- it, saith H5002 (נְאֻם) — an oracle
- the Lord H136 (אֲדֹנָי) — the Lord (used as a proper name of God only)
- Yhwh H3069 (יְהֹוִה)
26 Again the word of Jehovah came to me, saying,Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- Again the word H1697 (דָּבָר) — a word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause
- of Yhwh H3068 (יְהֹוָה) — (the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jeho-vah, Jewish national name of God
- came to me, saying H559 (אָמַר) — to say (used with great latitude)
27 Son of man, behold, they of the house of Israel say, The vision that he seeth is for many days to come, and he prophesieth of times that are far off.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- Son H1121 (בֵּן) — a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition,…
- of man H120 (אָדָם) — ruddy i.e. a human being (an individual or the species, mankind, etc.)
- the house H1004 (בַּיִת) — a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.)
- of Israel H3478 (יִשְׂרָאֵל) — he will rule as God; Jisraël, a symbolical name of Jacob; also (typically) of his posterity
- say H559 (אָמַר) — to say (used with great latitude)
- The vision H2377 (חָזוֹן) — a sight (mentally), i.e. a dream, revelation, or oracle
- that he seeth H2372 (חָזָה) — to gaze at; mentally to perceive, contemplate (with pleasure); specifically, to have a vision of
- for many H7227 (רַב) — abundant (in quantity, size, age, number, rank, quality)
- days H3117 (יוֹם) — a day (as the warm hours), whether literal (from sunrise to sunset, or from one sunset to the next), or figurative (a space of time defined by an associated ter…
- and he prophesieth H5012 (נָבָא) — to prophesy, i.e. speak (or sing) by inspiration (in prediction or simple discourse)
- of the times H6256 (עֵת) — time, especially (adverb with preposition) now, when, etc.
- far H7350 (רָחוֹק) — remote, literally or figuratively, of place or time; specifically, precious; often used adverbially (with preposition)
28 Therefore say unto them, Thus saith the Lord Jehovah: There shall none of my words be deferred any more, but the word which I shall speak shall be performed, saith the Lord Jehovah.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- Therefore say H559 (אָמַר) — to say (used with great latitude)
- unto them, Thus saith H559 (אָמַר) — to say (used with great latitude)
- the Lord H136 (אֲדֹנָי) — the Lord (used as a proper name of God only)
- Yhwh H3069 (יְהֹוִה)
- There shall none of my words H1697 (דָּבָר) — a word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause
- be prolonged H4900 (מָשַׁךְ) — to draw, used in a great variety of applications (including to sow, to sound, to prolong, to develop, to march, to remove, to delay, to be tall, etc.)
- any more, but the word H1697 (דָּבָר) — a word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause
- which I have spoken H1696 (דָבַר) — perhaps properly, to arrange; but used figuratively (of words), to speak; rarely (in a destructive sense) to subdue
- shall be done H6213 (עָשָׂה) — to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
- saith H5002 (נְאֻם) — an oracle