Ezekiel 3:16

What does Ezekiel 3:16 mean?

A plain-English look at Ezekiel 3:16 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

And it came to pass at the end of seven days, that the word of Jehovah came unto me, saying,

KJV

King James Version · 1611

And it came to pass at the end of seven days, that the word of the Lord came unto me, saying,

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

And it came to pass at the end of seven days, that the word of Jehovah came unto me, saying,

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

And at the end of seven days, the word of the Lord came to me, saying,

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

And it cometh to pass, at the end of seven days,

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

And at the end of seven days the word of the Lord came to me, saying:

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

And it came to pass at the end of seven days, that the word of Jehovah came unto me, saying,

Context

v.15Then I came to them of the captivity at Tel-abib, that dwelt by the river Chebar, and to where they dwelt; and I sat there overwhelmed among them seven days.

v.16This passage

v.17Son of man, I have made thee a watchman unto the house of Israel: therefore hear the word at my mouth, and give them warning from me.

Cross references

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

  • Jeremiah 42:7

    And it came to pass after ten days, that the word of Jehovah came unto Jeremiah.

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