Ezekiel 3:5

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

For, not unto a people deep of lip and heavy of tongue `art' thou sent -- unto the house of Israel;

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Referenced Verses

  • Jonah 1:2 : 2 `Rise, go unto Nineveh, the great city, and proclaim against it that their wickedness hath come up before Me.'
  • Isa 33:19 : 19 The strong people thou seest not, A people deeper of lip than to be understood, Of a scorned tongue, there is no understanding.
  • Ezek 3:6 : 6 not unto many peoples, deep of lip and heavy of tongue, whose words thou dost not understand. If I had not sent thee unto them -- they, they do hearken unto thee,
  • Ps 81:5 : 5 A testimony on Joseph He hath placed it, In his going forth over the land of Egypt. A lip, I have not known -- I hear.
  • Isa 28:11 : 11 For by scorned lip, and by another tongue, Doth He speak unto this people.
  • Jonah 3:2-4 : 2 `Rise, go unto Nineveh, the great city, and proclaim unto it the proclamation that I am speaking unto thee;' 3 and Jonah riseth, and he goeth unto Nineveh, according to the word of Jehovah. And Nineveh hath been a great city before God, a journey of three days. 4 And Jonah beginneth to go in to the city a journey of one day, and proclaimeth, and saith, `Yet forty days -- and Nineveh is overturned.'
  • Acts 26:17-18 : 17 delivering thee from the people, and the nations, to whom now I send thee, 18 to open their eyes, to turn `them' from darkness to light, and `from' the authority of the Adversary unto God, for their receiving forgiveness of sins, and a lot among those having been sanctified, by faith that `is' toward me.

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  • Ezek 3:6-7
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    6not unto many peoples, deep of lip and heavy of tongue, whose words thou dost not understand. If I had not sent thee unto them -- they, they do hearken unto thee,

    7but the house of Israel are not willing to hearken unto thee, for they are not willing to hearken unto Me, for all the house of Israel are brazen-faced and strong-hearted.

  • 4And He saith unto me, `Son of man, go, enter in unto the house of Israel, and thou hast spoken with My words unto them.

  • Ezek 2:3-8
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    3And He saith unto Me, `Son of man, I am sending thee unto the sons of Israel, unto nations who are rebels, who have rebelled against Me; they and their fathers have transgressed against Me, unto this self-same day.

    4And the sons `are' brazen-faced and hard-hearted to whom I am sending thee, and thou hast said unto them: Thus said the Lord Jehovah:

    5and they -- whether they hear, or whether they forbear, for a rebellious house they `are' -- have known that a prophet hath been in their midst.

    6`And thou, son of man, thou art not afraid of them, yea, of their words thou art not afraid, for briers and thorns are with thee, and near scorpions thou art dwelling, of their words thou art not afraid, and of their faces thou art not affrighted, for they `are' a rebellious house,

    7And thou hast spoken My words unto them, whether they hear or whether they forbear, for they `are' rebellious.

    8`And thou, son of man, hear that which I am speaking unto thee: Thou art not rebellious like the rebellious house, open thy mouth, and eat that which I am giving unto thee.'

  • Ezek 3:10-11
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    10And He saith unto me, `Son of man, all My words, that I speak unto thee, receive with thy heart, and with thine ears hear;

    11and go, enter in unto the Removed, unto the sons of thy people, and thou hast spoken unto them, and hast said unto them: Thus said the Lord Jehovah: whether they hear, or whether they forbear.'

  • 6and be going rather unto the lost sheep of the house of Israel.

  • Ezek 3:16-17
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    16And it cometh to pass, at the end of seven days,

    17that there is a word of Jehovah unto me, saying, `Son of man, a watchman I have given thee to the house of Israel, and thou hast heard from My mouth a word, and hast warned them from Me.

  • 19The strong people thou seest not, A people deeper of lip than to be understood, Of a scorned tongue, there is no understanding.

  • 15Lo, I am bringing against you a nation from afar, O house of Israel, an affirmation of Jehovah, A nation -- strong it `is', a nation -- from of old it `is', A nation -- thou knowest not its tongue, Nor understandest what it speaketh.

  • Ezek 3:25-27
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    25`And thou, son of man, lo, they have put on thee thick bands, and have bound thee with them, and thou goest not forth in their midst;

    26and thy tongue I cause to cleave unto thy palate, and thou hast been dumb, and art not to them for a reprover, for a rebellious house `are' they.

    27And in My speaking with thee, I do open thy mouth, and thou hast said unto them: Thus said the Lord Jehovah; the hearer doth hear, and the forbearer doth forbear; for a rebellious house `are' they.

  • 11For by scorned lip, and by another tongue, Doth He speak unto this people.

  • 7And thou, son of man, A watchman I gave thee to the house of Israel, And thou hast heard from My mouth a word, And thou hast warned them from Me.

  • 9`Son of man, have they not said unto thee -- the house of Israel -- the rebellious house -- What art thou doing?

  • 1Hear ye the word, O house of Israel, That Jehovah hath spoken for you.

  • 24and he answering said, `I was not sent except to the lost sheep of the house of Israel.'

  • 16And now, hear a word of Jehovah: thou art saying, Do not prophesy against Israel, nor drop `any thing' against the house of Isaac,

  • 9And He saith, `Go, and thou hast said to this people, Hear ye -- to hear, and ye do not understand, And see ye -- to see, and ye do not know.

  • 7And Jehovah saith unto me, `Do not say, I `am' a youth, for to all to whom I send thee thou goest, and all that I command thee thou speakest.

  • Ezek 12:1-2
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    1And there is a word of Jehovah unto me, saying,

    2`Son of man, in the midst of the rebellious house thou art dwelling, that have eyes to see, and they have not seen; ears they have to hear, and they have not heard; for a rebellious house `are' they.

  • 4Hear a word of Jehovah, O house of Jacob, And all ye families of the house of Israel.

  • 23And there is a word of Jehovah unto me, saying,

  • 21in the law it hath been written, that, `With other tongues and with other lips I will speak to this people, and not even so will they hear Me, saith the Lord;'

  • 26saying, Go on unto this people and say, With hearing ye shall hear, and ye shall not understand, and seeing ye shall see, and ye shall not perceive,

  • 2And there is a word of Jehovah unto me, saying,

  • 1In the going out of Israel from Egypt, The house of Jacob from a strange people,

  • 1Hear ye this word that Jehovah hath spoken concerning you, O sons of Israel, concerning all the family that I brought up from the land of Egypt, saying:

  • 27`Son of man, lo, the house of Israel are saying, The vision that he is seeing `is' for many days, and of times far off he is prophesying,

  • Ezek 21:1-2
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    1And there is a word of Jehovah unto me, saying,

    2`Son of man, set thy face unto Jerusalem, and prophesy unto the holy places, and prophesy unto the ground of Israel;

  • 20Declare ye this in the house of Jacob, And sound ye it in Judah, saying,

  • Ezek 17:1-2
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    1And there is a word of Jehovah unto me, saying,

    2`Son of man, put forth a riddle, and use a simile unto the house of Israel,

  • 1And He saith unto me, `Son of man, that which thou findest eat, eat this roll, and go, speak unto the house of Israel.'

  • 9and he saith unto them, `Thus said Jehovah, God of Israel, unto whom ye sent me, to cause your supplication to fall before Him:

  • 14And there is a word of Jehovah unto me, saying,

  • 1Hear this word that I am bearing to you, A lamentation, O house of Israel:

  • 16And there is a word of Jehovah unto me, saying,

  • 12And the book is given to him who hath not known books, Saying, `Read this, we pray thee,' And he hath said, `I have not known books.'

  • 5in order to catch the house of Israel by their heart, in that they have become estranged from off me by their idols -- all of them.

  • 11And there is a word of Jehovah unto me, saying: