Ezekiel 3:6

Ezekiel chapter 3 · verse 6 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

not to many peoples of a strange speech and of a hard language, whose words thou canst not understand. Surely, if I sent thee to them, they would hearken unto thee.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

Not to many people of a strange speech and of an hard language, whose words thou canst not understand. Surely, had I sent thee to them, they would have hearkened unto thee.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

not to many peoples of a strange speech and of a hard language, whose words thou canst not understand. Surely, if I sent thee to them, they would hearken unto thee.

Context

v.5For thou art not sent to a people of a strange speech and of a hard language, but to the house of Israel;

v.6This passage

v.7But the house of Israel will not hearken unto thee; for they will not hearken unto me: for all the house of Israel are of a hard forehead and of a stiff heart.

Cross references

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

Luke 11:30
For even as Jonah became a sign unto the Ninevites, so shall also the Son of man be to this generation.
Matthew 12:41
The men of Nineveh shall stand up in the judgment with this generation, and shall condemn it: for they repented at the preaching of Jonah; and behold, a greater than Jonah is here.
Acts 27:28
and they sounded, and found twenty fathoms; and after a little space, they sounded again, and found fifteen fathoms.
Matthew 11:20
Then began he to upbraid the cities wherein most of his mighty works were done, because they repented not.
Romans 9:30
What shall we say then? That the Gentiles, who followed not after righteousness, attained to righteousness, even the righteousness which is of faith:
Jonah 3:5
And the people of Nineveh believed God; and they proclaimed a fast, and put on sackcloth, from the greatest of them even to the least of them.