Ezekiel 14:8 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And I will set my face against that man, and will make him a sign and a proverb, and I will cut him off from the midst of my people; and ye shall know that I am the Lord.”

Ezekiel 14:8 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Ezekiel 14:8 in 6 Bible Translations

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Ezekiel 14:8 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“I will set my face against that man and will make him an astonishment, for a sign and a proverb, and I will cut him off from among my people. Then you will know that I am Yahweh.”

Ezekiel 14:8 — World English Bible

Ezekiel 14:8 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“and I will set my face against that man, and will make him an astonishment, for a sign and a proverb, and I will cut him off from the midst of my people; and ye shall know that I am Jehovah. ”

Ezekiel 14:8 — American Standard Version

Ezekiel 14:8 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“and I have set My face against that man, and made him for a sign, and for similes, and I have cut him off from the midst of My people, and ye have known that I <FI>am<Fi> Jehovah.”

Ezekiel 14:8 — Young's Literal Translation

Ezekiel 14:8 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“and I will set my face against that man, and will make him desolate, [so that he shall be] for a sign and for proverbs, and I will cut him off from the midst of my people: and ye shall know that I [am] Jehovah. ”

Ezekiel 14:8 — Darby Translation

Ezekiel 14:8 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And I will set my face against that man, and will make him an example and prouerbe, and I will cut him off from the middes of my people, and ye shall knowe that I am the Lord.”

Ezekiel 14:8 — Geneva Bible

Ezekiel 14:8 in Context — Ezekiel 14

6 Therefore say unto the house of Israel, Thus saith the Lord God; Repent, and turn yourselves from your idols; and turn away your faces from all your abominations.

7 For every one of the house of Israel, or of the stranger that sojourneth in Israel, which separateth himself from me, and setteth up his idols in his heart, and putteth the stumblingblock of his iniquity before his face, and cometh to a prophet to enquire of him concerning me; I the Lord will answer him by myself:

8 And I will set my face against that man, and will make him a sign and a proverb, and I will cut him off from the midst of my people; and ye shall know that I am the Lord.

9 And if the prophet be deceived when he hath spoken a thing, I the Lord have deceived that prophet, and I will stretch out my hand upon him, and will destroy him from the midst of my people Israel.

10 And they shall bear the punishment of their iniquity: the punishment of the prophet shall be even as the punishment of him that seeketh unto him;

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