Ezekiel 21:2 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“Son of man, set thy face toward Jerusalem, and drop thy word toward the holy places, and prophesy against the land of Israel,”

Ezekiel 21:2 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Ezekiel 21:2 in 6 Bible Translations

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Ezekiel 21:2 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

““Son of man, set your face toward Jerusalem, and preach toward the sanctuaries, and prophesy against the land of Israel.”

Ezekiel 21:2 — World English Bible

Ezekiel 21:2 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“Son of man, set thy face toward Jerusalem, and drop thy word toward the sanctuaries, and prophesy against the land of Israel; ”

Ezekiel 21:2 — American Standard Version

Ezekiel 21:2 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“`Son of man, set thy face unto Jerusalem, and prophesy unto the holy places, and prophesy unto the ground of Israel;”

Ezekiel 21:2 — Young's Literal Translation

Ezekiel 21:2 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“Son of man, set thy face against Jerusalem, and drop [words] against the holy places, and prophesy against the land of Israel, ”

Ezekiel 21:2 — Darby Translation

Ezekiel 21:2 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Sonne of man, set thy face toward Ierusalem, and drop thy word toward the holy places, and prophecie against the land of Israel.”

Ezekiel 21:2 — Geneva Bible

Ezekiel 21:2 in Context — Ezekiel 21

1 And the word of the Lord came unto me, saying,

2 Son of man, set thy face toward Jerusalem, and drop thy word toward the holy places, and prophesy against the land of Israel,

3 And say to the land of Israel, Thus saith the Lord; Behold, I am against thee, and will draw forth my sword out of his sheath, and will cut off from thee the righteous and the wicked.

4 Seeing then that I will cut off from thee the righteous and the wicked, therefore shall my sword go forth out of his sheath against all flesh from the south to the north:

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What Does Ezekiel 21:2 Mean?

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