And the people said unto me, Wilt thou not tell us what these things are to us, that thou doest so?
KJV
Parallel translations
4 additional translations▾
Parallel translations
4 additional translationsAnd the people said unto me, Wilt thou not tell us what these things are to us, that thou doest so?
Then the people asked me, “Won’t you tell us what these things you are doing mean to us?”
And the people say unto me, `Dost thou not declare to us what these are to us, that thou art doing?'
And the people said unto me, Wilt thou not tell us what these things are to us, which thou doest?
About this book
Old Testament▾
About this book
Old TestamentEzekiel — The exile prophet — priest taken to Babylon in 597 BC, writing to a community still convinced the exile is temporary. Wheels within wheels, the glory departing, dry bones coming to life, and the city whose new name is YHWH Shammah — ‘the LORD is there.’
- Author
- Ezekiel, son of Buzi the priest (1:3)
- Date
- Dated oracles 593 BC (1:1, fifth year of Jehoiachin's exile) to 571 BC (29:17)