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Ezekiel 20:47

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and say to the forest of the South, Hear the word of Jehovah: Thus saith the Lord Jehovah, Behold, I will kindle a fire in thee, and it shall devour every green tree in thee, and every dry tree: the flaming flame shall not be quenched, and all faces from the south to the north shall be burnt thereby.

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Ezekiel 20:47 in other translations

Tell the forest of the South, ‘Hear Yahweh’s word: The Lord Yahweh says, “Behold, I will kindle a fire in you, and it will devour every green tree in you, and every dry tree. The burning flame will not be quenched, and all faces from the south to the north will be burned by it.

Ezekiel 20:47 · World English Bible

Ezekiel 20:47 in context

  1. 45And the word of Jehovah came unto me, saying,
  2. 46Son of man, set thy face toward the south, and drop thy word toward the south, and prophesy against the forest of the field in the South;
  3. 47and say to the forest of the South, Hear the word of Jehovah: Thus saith the Lord Jehovah, Behold, I will kindle a fire in thee, and it shall devour every green tree in thee, and every dry tree: the flaming flame shall not be quenched, and all faces from the south to the north shall be burnt thereby.
  4. 48And all flesh shall see that I, Jehovah, have kindled it; it shall not be quenched.
  5. 49Then said I, Ah Lord Jehovah! they say of me, Is he not a speaker of parables?