Ezekiel 36:3
therefore prophesy and declare that this is what the Lord God says: Because they have made you desolate and have trampled you on every side, so that you became a possession of the rest of the nations and were taken up in slander by the lips of their talkers,
Therefore prophesy and say, Thus saith the Lord God; Because they have made you desolate, and swallowed you up on every side, that ye might be a possession unto the residue of the heathen, and ye are taken up in the lips of talkers, and are an infamy of the people:
Note Because: Heb. Because for because
Note are…: or, ye are made to come up on the lip of the tongue
therefore prophesy, and say, ‘The Lord God says: “Because, even because they have made you desolate, and swallowed you up on every side, that you might be a possession to the residue of the nations, and you are taken up in the lips of talkers, and the evil report of the people;”
therefore prophesy, and say, Thus saith the Lord Jehovah: Because, even because they have made you desolate, and swallowed you up on every side, that ye might be a possession unto the residue of the nations, and ye are taken up in the lips of talkers, and the evil report of the people;
Related passages
From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, grouped by the word they explain.
- Because
- Heb. Because for because.
- Ezekiel 13:10; Leviticus 26:43
- they have made
- Jeremiah 39:1–18; Jeremiah 41:1–18; Jeremiah 52:1–34; Lamentations 1:1
- swallowed
- Psalm 35:25; Psalm 61:1; Proverbs 1:12; Jeremiah 51:34; Lamentations 2:2, 5, 16
- and ye
- Deuteronomy 28:37; 1 Kings 9:7, 8; Psalm 44:13, 14; Psalm 79:10; Jeremiah 18:16; Jeremiah 24:9; Jeremiah 33:24; Lamentations 2:15; Daniel 9:16
- taken up in the lips of talkers
- or, made to come upon thelip of the tongue. and are.
- Job 30:1–10; Psalm 35:15, 16; Psalm 69:12; Matthew 27:39–44; 1 Corinthians 4:13