Ezekiel 12:20 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“And the cities that are inhabited shall be laid waste, and the land shall be desolate; and ye shall know that I am the Lord.”
Ezekiel 12:20 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Ezekiel 12:20 in 6 Bible Translations
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Ezekiel 12:20 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“The cities that are inhabited will be laid waste, and the land will be a desolation. Then you will know that I am Yahweh.”’””
Ezekiel 12:20 — World English Bible
Ezekiel 12:20 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“And the cities that are inhabited shall be laid waste, and the land shall be a desolation; and ye shall know that I am Jehovah. ”
Ezekiel 12:20 — American Standard Version
Ezekiel 12:20 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“And the cities that are inhabited are laid waste, and the land is a desolation, and ye have known that I <FI>am<Fi> Jehovah.'”
Ezekiel 12:20 — Young's Literal Translation
Ezekiel 12:20 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And the cities that are inhabited shall be laid waste, and the land shall be a desolation; and ye shall know that I [am] Jehovah. ”
Ezekiel 12:20 — Darby Translation
Ezekiel 12:20 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“And the cities that are inhabited, shall be left voyde, and the land shall be desolate, and yee shall knowe that I am the Lord.”
Ezekiel 12:20 — Geneva Bible
Ezekiel 12:20 in Context — Ezekiel 12
18 Son of man, eat thy bread with quaking, and drink thy water with trembling and with carefulness;
19 And say unto the people of the land, Thus saith the Lord God of the inhabitants of Jerusalem, and of the land of Israel; They shall eat their bread with carefulness, and drink their water with astonishment, that her land may be desolate from all that is therein, because of the violence of all them that dwell therein.
20 And the cities that are inhabited shall be laid waste, and the land shall be desolate; and ye shall know that I am the Lord.
21 And the word of the Lord came unto me, saying,
22 Son of man, what is that proverb that ye have in the land of Israel, saying, The days are prolonged, and every vision faileth?
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What Does Ezekiel 12:20 Mean?
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