Ezekiel 1:3

KJV1611 – Modern English

The word of the LORD came expressly to Ezekiel the priest, the son of Buzi, in the land of the Chaldeans by the River Chebar; and the hand of the LORD was there upon him.

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  • Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

    The word of the LORD came to Ezekiel, son of Buzi, the priest, in the land of the Chaldeans by the Kebar River, and there the hand of the LORD was upon him.

  • King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

    The word of the LORD came expressly unto kiel the priest, the son of Buzi, in the land of the Chaldeans by the river Chebar; and the hand of the LORD was there upon him.

  • American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

    the word{H1697} of Jehovah{H3068} came expressly unto Ezekiel{H3168} the priest,{H3548} the son{H1121} of Buzi,{H941} in the land{H776} of the Chaldeans{H3778} by the river{H5104} Chebar;{H3529} and the hand{H3027} of Jehovah{H3068} was there upon him.

  • King James Version with Strong's Numbers

    The word{H1697} of the LORD{H3068} came expressly unto Ezekiel{H3168} the priest{H3548}, the son{H1121} of Buzi{H941}, in the land{H776} of the Chaldeans{H3778} by the river{H5104} Chebar{H3529}; and the hand{H3027} of the LORD{H3068} was there upon him.

  • Coverdale Bible (1535)

    At the same tyme came ye worde off the LORDE vnto Ezechiel the sonne off Buzi prest, in the londe off the Caldees by the water of Cobar, where the honde off the LORDE came vpo him.

  • Geneva Bible (1560)

    The word of the Lorde came vnto Ezekiel the Priest, the sonne of Buzi, in the lande of the Caldeans, by the riuer Chebar, where the hande of the Lord was vpon him.

  • Bishops' Bible (1568)

    The worde of the Lorde came to Ezechiel the priest the sonne of Buzi, in the lande of the Chaldeans by the riuer Chebar, where the hand of the Lord was vpon hym.

  • Authorized King James Version (1611)

    The word of the LORD came expressly unto Ezekiel the priest, the son of Buzi, in the land of the Chaldeans by the river Chebar; and the hand of the LORD was there upon him.

  • Webster's Bible (1833)

    the word of Yahweh came expressly to Ezekiel the priest, the son of Buzi, in the land of the Chaldeans by the river Chebar; and the hand of Yahweh was there on him.

  • Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

    hath the word of Jehovah certainly been unto Ezekiel son of Buzi the priest, in the land of the Chaldeans, by the river Chebar, and there is on him there a hand of Jehovah.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    the word of Jehovah came expressly unto Ezekiel the priest, the son of Buzi, in the land of the Chaldeans by the river Chebar; and the hand of Jehovah was there upon him.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    the word of Jehovah came expressly unto Ezekiel the priest, the son of Buzi, in the land of the Chaldeans by the river Chebar; and the hand of Jehovah was there upon him.

  • Bible in Basic English (1941)

    The word of the Lord came to me, Ezekiel the priest, the son of Buzi, in the land of the Chaldaeans by the river Chebar; and the hand of the Lord was on me there.

  • World English Bible (2000)

    the word of Yahweh came expressly to Ezekiel the priest, the son of Buzi, in the land of the Chaldeans by the river Chebar; and the hand of Yahweh was there on him.

  • NET Bible® (New English Translation)

    the LORD’s message came to the priest Ezekiel the son of Buzi, at the Kebar River in the land of the Babylonians. The hand of the LORD came on him there).

Referenced Verses

  • 2 Kgs 3:15 : 15 But now bring me a musician. And it happened, when the musician played, that the hand of the LORD came upon him.
  • Ezek 3:14 : 14 So the spirit lifted me up, and took me away, and I went in bitterness, in the heat of my spirit; but the hand of the LORD was strong upon me.
  • Ezek 3:22 : 22 And the hand of the LORD was upon me there; and he said to me, Arise, go forth into the plain, and I will talk with you there.
  • 1 Kgs 18:46 : 46 And the hand of the LORD was on Elijah; and he girded up his loins, and ran before Ahab to the entrance of Jezreel.
  • Ezek 8:1 : 1 And it came to pass in the sixth year, in the sixth month, on the fifth day of the month, as I sat in my house, and the elders of Judah sat before me, that the hand of the Lord GOD fell upon me there.
  • Ezek 33:22 : 22 Now the hand of the LORD was upon me in the evening, before the one who had escaped came; and had opened my mouth, until he came to me in the morning; and my mouth was opened, and I was no longer mute.
  • Ezek 37:1 : 1 The hand of the LORD was upon me, and carried me out in the spirit of the LORD, and set me down in the middle of the valley which was full of bones,
  • Ezek 40:1 : 1 In the twenty-fifth year of our captivity, at the beginning of the year, on the tenth day of the month, in the fourteenth year after the city was struck, on the same day the hand of the LORD was upon me and brought me there.
  • Hos 1:1 : 1 The word of the LORD that came to Hosea, the son of Beeri, in the days of Uzziah, Jotham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah, kings of Judah, and in the days of Jeroboam the son of Joash, king of Israel.
  • Joel 1:1 : 1 The word of the LORD that came to Joel the son of Pethuel.
  • 1 Tim 4:1 : 1 Now the Spirit speaks clearly, that in the latter times some shall depart from the faith, giving heed to deceiving spirits, and doctrines of demons;
  • Jer 1:2 : 2 To whom the word of the LORD came in the days of Josiah the son of Amon king of Judah, in the thirteenth year of his reign.
  • Jer 1:4 : 4 Then the word of the LORD came to me, saying,
  • Ezek 1:1 : 1 Now it came to pass in the thirtieth year, in the fourth month, on the fifth day of the month, as I was among the captives by the River Chebar, that the heavens were opened, and I saw visions of God.

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    1 Now it came to pass in the thirtieth year, in the fourth month, on the fifth day of the month, as I was among the captives by the River Chebar, that the heavens were opened, and I saw visions of God.

    2 On the fifth day of the month, which was the fifth year of King Jehoiachin's captivity,

  • Ezek 3:14-16
    3 verses
    80%

    14 So the spirit lifted me up, and took me away, and I went in bitterness, in the heat of my spirit; but the hand of the LORD was strong upon me.

    15 Then I came to those of the captivity at Tel Abib, who dwelt by the river of Chebar, and I sat where they sat, and remained there astonished among them for seven days.

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

  • Jer 1:1-4
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    77%

    1 The words of Jeremiah the son of Hilkiah, of the priests who were in Anathoth in the land of Benjamin:

    2 To whom the word of the LORD came in the days of Josiah the son of Amon king of Judah, in the thirteenth year of his reign.

    3 It also came in the days of Jehoiakim the son of Josiah king of Judah, until the end of the eleventh year of Zedekiah the son of Josiah king of Judah, until the captivity of Jerusalem in the fifth month.

    4 Then the word of the LORD came to me, saying,

  • Ezek 3:22-24
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    77%

    22 And the hand of the LORD was upon me there; and he said to me, Arise, go forth into the plain, and I will talk with you there.

    23 Then I arose, and went into the plain: and, behold, the glory of the LORD stood there, as the glory which I saw by the river of Chebar: and I fell on my face.

    24 Then the spirit entered into me, and set me upon my feet, and spoke with me, and said to me, Go, shut yourself within your house.

  • Ezek 8:1
    76%

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    74%

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    73%

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    72%

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    72%

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    71%

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    71%

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  • Ezek 26:1
    71%

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    71%

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    71%

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    70%

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  • Ezek 33:23
    70%

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    70%

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  • Ezek 10:20
    70%

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  • Ezek 29:17
    70%

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    70%

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  • Zech 1:7
    70%

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    70%

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    70%

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    69%

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