Ezekiel 21:19 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“Also, thou son of man, appoint thee two ways, that the sword of the king of Babylon may come: both twain shall come forth out of one land: and choose thou a place, choose it at the head of the way to the city.”

Ezekiel 21:19 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Ezekiel 21:19 in 6 Bible Translations

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Ezekiel 21:19 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

““Also, you son of man, appoint two ways, that the sword of the king of Babylon may come. They both will come out of one land, and mark out a place. Mark it out at the head of the way to the city.”

Ezekiel 21:19 — World English Bible

Ezekiel 21:19 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“Also, thou son of man, appoint thee two ways, that the sword of the king of Babylon may come; they twain shall come forth out of one land: and mark out a place, mark it out at the head of the way to the city. ”

Ezekiel 21:19 — American Standard Version

Ezekiel 21:19 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“`And thou, son of man, appoint for thee two ways, for the coming in of the sword of the king of Babylon; from one land they come forth, both of them, and a station prepare thou, at the top of the way of the city prepare <FI>it<Fi> .”

Ezekiel 21:19 — Young's Literal Translation

Ezekiel 21:19 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And thou, son of man, set thee two ways, by which the sword of the king of Babylon may come — out of one land shall they both come — and make thee a signpost, make it at the head of the way to the city. ”

Ezekiel 21:19 — Darby Translation

Ezekiel 21:19 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Also thou sonne of man, appoint thee two wayes, that the sworde of the King of Babel may come: both twaine shall come out of one lande, and chuse a place, and chuse it in the corner of the way of the citie.”

Ezekiel 21:19 — Geneva Bible

Ezekiel 21:19 in Context — Ezekiel 21

17 I will also smite mine hands together, and I will cause my fury to rest: I the Lord have said it.

18 The word of the Lord came unto me again, saying,

19 Also, thou son of man, appoint thee two ways, that the sword of the king of Babylon may come: both twain shall come forth out of one land: and choose thou a place, choose it at the head of the way to the city.

20 Appoint a way, that the sword may come to Rabbath of the Ammonites, and to Judah in Jerusalem the defenced.

21 For the king of Babylon stood at the parting of the way, at the head of the two ways, to use divination: he made his arrows bright, he consulted with images, he looked in the liver.

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What Does Ezekiel 21:19 Mean?

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