Ezekiel 12:5 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“Dig thou through the wall in their sight, and carry out thereby.”

Ezekiel 12:5 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Ezekiel 12:5 in 6 Bible Translations

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Ezekiel 12:5 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Dig through the wall in their sight, and carry your baggage out that way.”

Ezekiel 12:5 — World English Bible

Ezekiel 12:5 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“Dig thou through the wall in their sight, and carry out thereby. ”

Ezekiel 12:5 — American Standard Version

Ezekiel 12:5 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“Before their eyes dig for thee through the wall, and thou hast brought forth by it.”

Ezekiel 12:5 — Young's Literal Translation

Ezekiel 12:5 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“Dig thou through the wall in their sight, and carry out thereby. ”

Ezekiel 12:5 — Darby Translation

Ezekiel 12:5 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Dig thou through the wall in their sight, and cary out thereby.”

Ezekiel 12:5 — Geneva Bible

Ezekiel 12:5 in Context — Ezekiel 12

3 Therefore, thou son of man, prepare thee stuff for removing, and remove by day in their sight; and thou shalt remove from thy place to another place in their sight: it may be they will consider, though they be a rebellious house.

4 Then shalt thou bring forth thy stuff by day in their sight, as stuff for removing: and thou shalt go forth at even in their sight, as they that go forth into captivity.

5 Dig thou through the wall in their sight, and carry out thereby.

6 In their sight shalt thou bear it upon thy shoulders, and carry it forth in the twilight: thou shalt cover thy face, that thou see not the ground: for I have set thee for a sign unto the house of Israel.

7 And I did so as I was commanded: I brought forth my stuff by day, as stuff for captivity, and in the even I digged through the wall with mine hand; I brought it forth in the twilight, and I bare it upon my shoulder in their sight.

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What Does Ezekiel 12:5 Mean?

Ezekiel 12:5 is a verse from the Book of Ezekiel, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Ezekiel chapter 12. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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