Ezekiel 12:9

Bible in Basic English (1941)

Son of man, has not Israel, the uncontrolled people, said to you, What are you doing?

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Referenced Verses

  • Ezek 17:12 : 12 Say now to this uncontrolled people, Are these things not clear to you? Say to them, See, the king of Babylon came to Jerusalem and took its king and its rulers away with him to Babylon;
  • Ezek 24:19 : 19 And the people said to me, Will you not make clear to us the sense of these things; is it for us you do them?
  • Ezek 20:49 : 49 Then I said, Ah, Lord! they say of me, Is he not a maker of stories?
  • Ezek 2:5-8 : 5 And they, if they give ear to you or if they do not give ear (for they are an uncontrolled people), will see that there has been a prophet among them. 6 And you, son of man, have no fear of them or of their words, even if sharp thorns are round you and you are living among scorpions: have no fear of their words and do not be overcome by their looks, for they are an uncontrolled people. 7 And you are to give them my words, if they give ear to you or if they do not: for they are uncontrolled. 8 But you, son of man, give ear to what I say to you, and do not be uncontrolled like that uncontrolled people: let your mouth be open and take what I give you.
  • Ezek 12:1-3 : 1 And the word of the Lord came to me, saying, 2 Son of man, you are living among an uncontrolled people, who have eyes to see but see not, and ears for hearing but they do not give ear; for they are an uncontrolled people. 3 And you, O son of man, by day, before their eyes, get ready the vessels of one who is taken away, and go away from your place to another place before their eyes: it may be that they will see, though they are an uncontrolled people.

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  • Ezek 12:1-3
    3 verses
    84%

    1 And the word of the Lord came to me, saying,

    2 Son of man, you are living among an uncontrolled people, who have eyes to see but see not, and ears for hearing but they do not give ear; for they are an uncontrolled people.

    3 And you, O son of man, by day, before their eyes, get ready the vessels of one who is taken away, and go away from your place to another place before their eyes: it may be that they will see, though they are an uncontrolled people.

  • Ezek 2:3
    78%

    3 And he said to me, Son of man, I am sending you to the children of Israel, to an uncontrolled nation which has gone against me: they and their fathers have been sinners against me even to this very day.

  • Ezek 12:10
    78%

    10 You are to say to them, This is what the Lord has said: This word has to do with the ruler in Jerusalem and all the children of Israel in it.

  • Ezek 12:8
    77%

    8 And in the morning the word of the Lord came to me, saying,

  • Ezek 3:4-5
    2 verses
    77%

    4 And he said to me, Son of man, go now to the children of Israel, and say my words to them.

    5 For you are not sent to a people whose talk is strange and whose language is hard, but to the children of Israel;

  • Ezek 3:17
    76%

    17 Son of man, I have made you a watchman for the children of Israel: so give ear to the word of my mouth, and give them word from me of their danger.

  • Ezek 12:26-27
    2 verses
    76%

    26 Again the word of the Lord came to me, saying,

    27 Son of man, see, the children of Israel say, The vision which he sees is for the days which are a long way off, and his words are of times still far away.

  • Ezek 14:2-3
    2 verses
    76%

    2 And the word of the Lord came to me, saying,

    3 Son of man, these men have taken their false gods into their hearts and put before their faces the sin which is the cause of their fall: am I to give ear when they come to me for directions?

  • Ezek 2:7-8
    2 verses
    75%

    7 And you are to give them my words, if they give ear to you or if they do not: for they are uncontrolled.

    8 But you, son of man, give ear to what I say to you, and do not be uncontrolled like that uncontrolled people: let your mouth be open and take what I give you.

  • Ezek 14:12
    75%

    12 And the word of the Lord came to me, saying,

  • Ezek 12:21-22
    2 verses
    75%

    21 And the word of the Lord came to me, saying,

    22 Son of man, what is this saying which you have about the land of Israel, The time is long and every vision comes to nothing?

  • Ezek 8:12
    75%

    12 And he said to me, Son of man, have you seen what the responsible men of the children of Israel do in the dark, every man in his room of pictured images? for they say, The Lord does not see us; the Lord has gone away from the land.

  • Ezek 11:4-5
    2 verses
    75%

    4 For this cause be a prophet against them, be a prophet, O son of man.

    5 And the spirit of the Lord came on me, and he said to me, Say, These are the words of the Lord: This is what you have said, O children of Israel; what comes into your mind is clear to me.

  • Ezek 33:10
    74%

    10 And you, son of man, say to the children of Israel, You say, Our wrongdoing and our sins are on us and we are wasting away in them; how then may we have life?

  • Ezek 33:30
    74%

    30 And as for you, son of man, the children of your people are talking together about you by the walls and in the doorways of the houses, saying to one another, Come now, give ear to the word which comes from the Lord.

  • Ezek 22:1
    74%

    1 And the word of the Lord came to me, saying,

  • Ezek 33:7
    74%

    7 So you, son of man, I have made you a watchman for the children of Israel; and you are to give ear to the word of my mouth and give them news from me of their danger.

  • Ezek 8:17
    74%

    17 Then he said to me, Have you seen this, O son of man? is it a small thing to the children of Judah that they do the disgusting things which they are doing here? for they have made the land full of violent behaviour, making me angry again and again: and see, they put the branch to my nose.

  • Ezek 17:1-2
    2 verses
    74%

    1 And the word of the Lord came to me, saying,

    2 Son of man, give out a dark saying, and make a comparison for the children of Israel,

  • Ezek 44:6
    74%

    6 And say to the uncontrolled children of Israel, This is what the Lord has said: O you children of Israel, let it be enough for you, among the disgusting things which you have done,

  • Ezek 21:1-2
    2 verses
    74%

    1 And the word of the Lord came to me, saying,

    2 Son of man, let your face be turned to Jerusalem, let your words be dropped in the direction of her holy place, and be a prophet against the land of Israel;

  • Ezek 3:11
    74%

    11 And go now to those who have been taken away as prisoners, to the children of your people, and say to them, This is what the Lord has said; if they give ear or if they do not.

  • Ezek 22:17
    74%

    17 And the word of the Lord came to me, saying,

  • Ezek 20:3-4
    2 verses
    73%

    3 Son of man, say to the responsible men of Israel, This is what the Lord has said: Have you come to get directions from me? By my life, says the Lord, you will get no directions from me.

    4 Will you be their judge, O son of man, will you be their judge? make clear to them the disgusting ways of their fathers,

  • Ezek 20:27
    73%

    27 For this cause, son of man, say to the children of Israel, This is what the Lord has said: In this your fathers have further put shame on my name by doing wrong against me.

  • Ezek 40:4
    73%

    4 And the man said to me, Son of man, see with your eyes and give hearing with your ears, and take to heart everything I am going to let you see; for in order that I might let you see them, you have come here: and give an account of all you see to the children of Israel.

  • Ezek 11:14-15
    2 verses
    73%

    14 And the word of the Lord came to me, saying,

    15 Son of man, your countrymen, your relations, and all the children of Israel, all of them, are those to whom the people of Jerusalem have said, Go far from the Lord; this land is given to us for a heritage:

  • Ezek 3:27
    73%

    27 But when I have talk with you I will make your mouth open, and you are to say to them, This is what the Lord has said: Let the hearer give ear; and as for him who will not, let him keep his ears shut: for they are an uncontrolled people.

  • Ezek 13:1
    73%

    1 And the word of the Lord came to me, saying,

  • Ezek 9:9
    73%

    9 Then he said to me, The sin of the children of Israel and Judah is very, very great, and the land is full of blood and the town full of evil ways: for they say, The Lord has gone away from the land, and the Lord does not see.

  • Ezek 12:17
    73%

    17 Then the word of the Lord came to me, saying,

  • Ezek 36:16
    73%

    16 Then the word of the Lord came to me, saying,

  • Jer 10:1
    73%

    1 Give ear to the word which the Lord says to you, O people of Israel:

  • Ezek 18:29
    73%

    29 But still the children of Israel say, The way of the Lord is not equal. O children of Israel, are my ways not equal? are not your ways unequal?

  • Ezek 37:11
    73%

    11 Then he said to me, Son of man, these bones are all the children of Israel: and see, they are saying, Our bones have become dry our hope is gone, we are cut off completely.

  • Ezek 2:5
    72%

    5 And they, if they give ear to you or if they do not give ear (for they are an uncontrolled people), will see that there has been a prophet among them.

  • Ezek 43:10
    72%

    10 You, son of man, give the children of Israel an account of this house, so that they may be shamed because of their evil-doing: and let them see the vision of it and its image.

  • Ezek 28:11
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    11 Then the word of the Lord came to me, saying,