Ezekiel 33:29

What does Ezekiel 33:29 mean?

A plain-English look at Ezekiel 33:29 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

Then shall they know that I am Jehovah, when I have made the land a desolation and an astonishment, because of all their abominations which they have committed.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

Then shall they know that I am the Lord, when I have laid the land most desolate because of all their abominations which they have committed.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

Then shall they know that I am Jehovah, when I have made the land a desolation and an astonishment, because of all their abominations which they have committed.

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

Then they will be certain that I am the Lord, when I have made the land a waste and a cause of wonder, because of all the disgusting things which they have done,

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

And they have known that I <FI>am<Fi> Jehovah, In My making the land a desolation and an astonishment, For all their abominations that they have done.

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

And they shall know that I am the Lord, when I shall have made their land waste and desolate, for all their abominations which they have committed.

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

And they shall know that I [am] Jehovah, when I have made the land a desolation and an astonishment because of all their abominations which they have committed.

Context

v.28And I will make the land a desolation and an astonishment; and the pride of her power shall cease; and the mountains of Israel shall be desolate, so that none shall pass through.

v.29This passage

v.30And as for thee, son of man, the children of thy people talk of thee by the walls and in the doors of the houses, and speak one to another, every one to his brother, saying, Come, I pray you, and hear what is the word that cometh forth from Jehovah.

Cross references

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

  • Ezekiel 25:11

    and I will execute judgments upon Moab; and they shall know that I am Jehovah.

  • 2 Kings 17:9

    And the children of Israel did secretly things that were not right against Jehovah their God: and they built them high places in all their cities, from the tower of the watchmen to the fortified city;

  • Ezekiel 8:6

    And he said unto me, Son of man, seest thou what they do? even the great abominations that the house of Israel do commit here, that I should go far off from my sanctuary? But thou shalt again see yet other great abominations.

  • Zephaniah 3:1

    Woe to her that is rebellious and polluted! to the oppressing city!

  • Ezekiel 22:2

    And thou, son of man, wilt thou judge, wilt thou judge the bloody city? then cause her to know all her abominations.

  • Ezekiel 7:27

    The king shall mourn, and the prince shall be clothed with desolation, and the hands of the people of the land shall be troubled: I will do unto them after their way, and according to their deserts will I judge them; and they shall know that I am Jehovah.

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