Ezekiel 29:21

What does Ezekiel 29:21 mean?

A plain-English look at Ezekiel 29:21 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

In that day will I cause a horn to bud forth unto the house of Israel, and I will give thee the opening of the mouth in the midst of them; and they shall know that I am Jehovah.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

In that day will I cause the horn of the house of Israel to bud forth, and I will give thee the opening of the mouth in the midst of them; and they shall know that I am the Lord.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

In that day will I cause a horn to bud forth unto the house of Israel, and I will give thee the opening of the mouth in the midst of them; and they shall know that I am Jehovah.

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

In that day I will make a horn put out buds for the children of Israel, and I will let your words come freely among them, and they will be certain that I am the Lord.

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

In that day I cause to shoot up a horn to the house of Israel, And to thee I give an opening of the mouth in their midst, And they have known that I <FI>am<Fi> Jehovah!'

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

In that day a horn shall bud forth to the house of Israel, and I will give thee an open mouth in the midst of them: and they shall know that I am the Lord.

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

In that day will I cause the horn of the house of Israel to bud forth, and I will give thee the opening of the mouth in the midst of them: and they shall know that I [am] Jehovah.

Context

v.20I have given him the land of Egypt as his recompense for which he served, because they wrought for me, saith the Lord Jehovah.

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Cross references

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

  • Colossians 4:3

    withal praying for us also, that God may open unto us a door for the word, to speak the mystery of Christ, for which I am also in bonds;

  • Ezekiel 29:9

    And the land of Egypt shall be a desolation and a waste; and they shall know that I am Jehovah. Because he hath said, The river is mine, and I have made it;

  • Isaiah 27:6

    In days to come shall Jacob take root; Israel shall blossom and bud; and they shall fill the face of the world with fruit.

  • Psalms 51:15

    O Lord, open thou my lips; And my mouth shall show forth thy praise.

  • Luke 1:69

    And hath raised up a horn of salvation for us In the house of his servant David

  • Ezekiel 29:16

    And it shall be no more the confidence of the house of Israel, bringing iniquity to remembrance, when they turn to look after them: and they shall know that I am the Lord Jehovah.

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