Ezekiel 14:20 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“Though Noah, Daniel, and Job, were in it, as I live, saith the Lord God, they shall deliver neither son nor daughter; they shall but deliver their own souls by their righteousness.”
Ezekiel 14:20 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Ezekiel 14:20 in 6 Bible Translations
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Ezekiel 14:20 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“though Noah, Daniel, and Job, were in it, as I live,” says the Lord Yahweh, “they would deliver neither son nor daughter; they would deliver only their own souls by their righteousness.””
Ezekiel 14:20 — World English Bible
Ezekiel 14:20 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“though Noah, Daniel, and Job, were in it, as I live, saith the Lord Jehovah, they should deliver neither son nor daughter; they should but deliver their own souls by their righteousness. ”
Ezekiel 14:20 — American Standard Version
Ezekiel 14:20 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“and Noah, Daniel, and Job, in its midst: I live--an affirmation of the Lord Jehovah--neither son nor daughter do they deliver; they, by their righteousness, deliver their own soul.”
Ezekiel 14:20 — Young's Literal Translation
Ezekiel 14:20 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“and Noah, Daniel, and Job should be in it, [as] I live, saith the Lord Jehovah, they should deliver neither son nor daughter: they should [but] deliver their own souls by their righteousness. ”
Ezekiel 14:20 — Darby Translation
Ezekiel 14:20 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“And though Noah, Daniel and Iob were in the middes of it, As I liue, sayth the Lord God, they shall deliuer neither sonne nor daughter: they shall but deliuer their owne soules by their righteousnes.”
Ezekiel 14:20 — Geneva Bible
Ezekiel 14:20 in Context — Ezekiel 14
18 Though these three men were in it, as I live, saith the Lord God, they shall deliver neither sons nor daughters, but they only shall be delivered themselves.
19 Or if I send a pestilence into that land, and pour out my fury upon it in blood, to cut off from it man and beast:
20 Though Noah, Daniel, and Job, were in it, as I live, saith the Lord God, they shall deliver neither son nor daughter; they shall but deliver their own souls by their righteousness.
21 For thus saith the Lord God; How much more when I send my four sore judgments upon Jerusalem, the sword, and the famine, and the noisome beast, and the pestilence, to cut off from it man and beast?
22 Yet, behold, therein shall be left a remnant that shall be brought forth, both sons and daughters: behold, they shall come forth unto you, and ye shall see their way and their doings: and ye shall be comforted concerning the evil that I have brought upon Jerusalem, even concerning all that I have brought upon it.
What Does Ezekiel 14:20 Mean?
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