Ezekiel 37:18
What does Ezekiel 37:18 mean?
A plain-English look at Ezekiel 37:18 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000And when the children of thy people shall speak unto thee, saying, Wilt thou not show us what thou meanest by these?
KJV
King James Version · 1611And when the children of thy people shall speak unto thee, saying, Wilt thou not shew us what thou meanest by these?
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901And when the children of thy people shall speak unto thee, saying, Wilt thou not show us what thou meanest by these?
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949And when the children of your people say to you, Will you not make clear to us what these things have to do with us?
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862`And when sons of thy people speak unto thee, saying, Dost thou not declare to us what these <FI>are<Fi> to thee?
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752And when the children of thy people shall speak to thee, saying: Wilt thou not tell us what thou meanest by this?
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890And when the children of my people speak unto thee, saying, Wilt thou not declare unto us what thou meanest by these?
Context
v.17and join them for thee one to another into one stick, that they may become one in thy hand.
v.18This passage
v.19say unto them, Thus saith the Lord Jehovah: Behold, I will take the stick of Joseph, which is in the hand of Ephraim, and the tribes of Israel his companions; and I will put them with it, even with the stick of Judah, and make them one stick, and they shall be one in my hand.
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Ezekiel 20:49
Then said I, Ah Lord Jehovah! they say of me, Is he not a speaker of parables?
- Ezekiel 24:19
And the people said unto me, Wilt thou not tell us what these things are to us, that thou doest so?
- Ezekiel 12:9
Son of man, hath not the house of Israel, the rebellious house, said unto thee, What doest thou?
- Ezekiel 17:12
Say now to the rebellious house, Know ye not what these things mean? tell them, Behold, the king of Babylon came to Jerusalem, and took the king thereof, and the princes thereof, and brought them to him to Babylon.
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