Ezekiel 5:3 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“Thou shalt also take thereof a few in number, and bind them in thy skirts.”
Ezekiel 5:3 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Ezekiel 5:3 in 6 Bible Translations
Read Ezekiel 5:3 in the King James Version (KJV) and 5 other free, public-domain translations side by side.
Ezekiel 5:3 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“You shall take a small number of these and bind them in the folds of your robe.”
Ezekiel 5:3 — World English Bible
Ezekiel 5:3 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“And thou shalt take thereof a few in number, and bind them in thy skirts. ”
Ezekiel 5:3 — American Standard Version
Ezekiel 5:3 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“And thou hast taken thence a few in number--and hast bound them in thy skirts;”
Ezekiel 5:3 — Young's Literal Translation
Ezekiel 5:3 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And thou shalt take thereof a few in number, and bind them in thy skirts; ”
Ezekiel 5:3 — Darby Translation
Ezekiel 5:3 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Thou shalt also take thereof a fewe in nomber, and binde them in thy lappe.”
Ezekiel 5:3 — Geneva Bible
Ezekiel 5:3 in Context — Ezekiel 5
1 And thou, son of man, take thee a sharp knife, take thee a barber’s razor, and cause it to pass upon thine head and upon thy beard: then take thee balances to weigh, and divide the hair.
2 Thou shalt burn with fire a third part in the midst of the city, when the days of the siege are fulfilled: and thou shalt take a third part, and smite about it with a knife: and a third part thou shalt scatter in the wind; and I will draw out a sword after them.
3 Thou shalt also take thereof a few in number, and bind them in thy skirts.
4 Then take of them again, and cast them into the midst of the fire, and burn them in the fire; for thereof shall a fire come forth into all the house of Israel.
5 Thus saith the Lord God; This is Jerusalem: I have set it in the midst of the nations and countries that are round about her.
What Does Ezekiel 5:3 Mean?
Ezekiel 5:3 is a verse from the Book of Ezekiel, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Ezekiel chapter 5. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.
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