MANNAFEST

For the day is near, even the day of the Lord is near, a cloudy day; it shall be the time of the heathen.

KJV

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ASV

For the day is near, even the day of Jehovah is near; it shall be a day of clouds, a time of the nations.

WEB

For the day is near, the Day of the LORD is near. It will be a day of clouds, a time of doom for the nations.

YLT

For near is a day, near is a day to Jehovah! A day of clouds, the time of nations it is.

DBT

For the day is at hand, yea, the day of Jehovah is at hand, a day of clouds; it shall be the time of the nations.

About this book

Old Testament

EzekielThe 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)

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