5For thou art not sent to a people of strange language, and of difficult speech, but to the house of Israel;


In Context

2 So I opened my mouth, and he caused me to eat that roll.

3 And he said unto me, Son of man, cause thy belly to eat, and fill thy bowels with this roll which I give thee. And I ate, and it was in my mouth as honey for sweetness.

4 And he said unto me, Son of man, go, get thee unto the house of Israel, and speak with my words unto them.

5 For thou art not sent to a people of strange language, and of difficult speech, but to the house of Israel;

6 not to many peoples of strange language and of difficult speech, whose words thou canst not understand: had I sent thee to them, would they not hearken unto thee?

7 But the house of Israel will not hearken unto thee, for none of them will hearken unto me. For all the house of Israel are hard of forehead and stiff of heart.

Ezekiel 3:5 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

3:5For thou [art] not sent to a people of a strange speech and of an hard language, [but] to the house of Israel;

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

3:5You are not being sent to a people of obscure speech and difficult language, but to the house of Israel-

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

3:5For thou art not sent to a people of a profound speech, and of an unknown tongue, but to the house of Israel:

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

3:5For thou art not sent to a people of a strange speech and of a hard language, but to the house of Israel;

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

3:5For thou art not sent to a people of a strange speech and of an hard language, but to the house of Israel;

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

3:5For thou art not sent to a people of a strange speech and of a hard language, but to the house of Israel;

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

3:5For you are not sent to a people of a strange speech and of a hard language, but to the house of Israel;

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

3:5For, not unto a people deep of lip and heavy of tongue art thou sent — unto the house of Israel;

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

3:5For you are not sent to a people of a strange speech and of an hard language, but to the house of Israel;