Ezekiel 22:24

What does Ezekiel 22:24 mean?

A plain-English look at Ezekiel 22:24 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

Son of man, say unto her, Thou art a land that is not cleansed, nor rained upon in the day of indignation.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

Son of man, say unto her, Thou art the land that is not cleansed, nor rained upon in the day of indignation.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

Son of man, say unto her, Thou art a land that is not cleansed, nor rained upon in the day of indignation.

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

Son of man, say to her, You are a land on which no rain or thunderstorm has come in the day of wrath.

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

`Son of man, say to it, Thou <FI>art<Fi> a land, It <FI>is<Fi> not cleansed nor rained on in a day of indignation.

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

Son of man, say to her: Thou art a land that is unclean, and not rained upon in the day of wrath.

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

Son of man, say unto her, Thou art a land that is not cleansed, nor rained upon in the day of indignation.

Context

v.23And the word of Jehovah came unto me, saying,

v.24This passage

v.25There is a conspiracy of her prophets in the midst thereof, like a roaring lion ravening the prey: they have devoured souls; they take treasure and precious things; they have made her widows many in the midst thereof.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Ezekiel 24:13

    In thy filthiness is lewdness: because I have cleansed thee and thou wast not cleansed, thou shalt not be cleansed from thy filthiness any more, till I have caused my wrath toward thee to rest.

  • 2 Chronicles 36:14

    Moreover all the chiefs of the priests, and the people, trespassed very greatly after all the abominations of the nations; and they polluted the house of Jehovah which he had hallowed in Jerusalem.

  • 2 Chronicles 28:22

    And in the time of his distress did he trespass yet more against Jehovah, this same king Ahaz.

  • Isaiah 1:5

    Why will ye be still stricken, that ye revolt more and more? the whole head is sick, and the whole heart faint.

  • Jeremiah 2:30

    In vain have I smitten your children; they received no correction: your own sword hath devoured your prophets, like a destroying lion.

  • Jeremiah 44:16

    As for the word that thou hast spoken unto us in the name of Jehovah, we will not hearken unto thee.

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