Ezekiel 20:35
What does Ezekiel 20:35 mean?
A plain-English look at Ezekiel 20:35 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000and I will bring you into the wilderness of the peoples, and there will I enter into judgment with you face to face.
KJV
King James Version · 1611And I will bring you into the wilderness of the people, and there will I plead with you face to face.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901and I will bring you into the wilderness of the peoples, and there will I enter into judgment with you face to face.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949And I will take you into the waste land of the peoples, and there I will take up the cause with you face to face.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862And I have brought you in unto the wilderness of the peoples, And have been judged with you there face to face.
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752And I will bring you into the wilderness of people, and there will I plead with you face to face.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890and I will bring you into the wilderness of the peoples, and there will I enter into judgment with you face to face.
Context
v.34And I will bring you out from the peoples, and will gather you out of the countries wherein ye are scattered, with a mighty hand, and with an outstretched arm, and with wrath poured out;
v.35This passage
v.36Like as I entered into judgment with your fathers in the wilderness of the land of Egypt, so will I enter into judgment with you, saith the Lord Jehovah.
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Hosea 4:1
Hear the word of Jehovah, ye children of Israel; for Jehovah hath a controversy with the inhabitants of the land, because there is no truth, nor goodness, nor knowledge of God in the land.
- Micah 7:13
Yet shall the land be desolate because of them that dwell therein, for the fruit of their doings.
- Ezekiel 17:20
And I will spread my net upon him, and he shall be taken in my snare, and I will bring him to Babylon, and will enter into judgment with him there for his trespass that he hath trespassed against me.
- Jeremiah 2:35
Yet thou saidst, I am innocent; surely his anger is turned away from me. Behold, I will enter into judgment with thee, because thou sayest, I have not sinned.
- Micah 6:1
Hear ye now what Jehovah saith: Arise, contend thou before the mountains, and let the hills hear thy voice.
- Jeremiah 25:31
A noise shall come even to the end of the earth; for Jehovah hath a controversy with the nations; he will enter into judgment with all flesh: as for the wicked, he will give them to the sword, saith Jehovah.
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