20And I said to them: The word of the Lord came to me, saying:


In Context

17 Sigh in silence, make no mourning for the dead: let the tire of thy head be upon thee, and thy shoes on thy feet, and cover not thy face, nor eat the meat of mourners.

18 So I spoke to the people in the morning, and my wife died in the evening: and I did in the morning as he had commanded me.

19 And the people said to me: Why dost thou not tell us what these things mean that thou doest?

20 And I said to them: The word of the Lord came to me, saying:

21 Speak to the house of Israel: Thus saith the Lord God: Behold I will profane my sanctuary, the glory of your realm, and the thing that your eyes de sire, and for which your soul feareth: your sons, and your daughters, whom you have left, shall fall by the sword.

22 And you shall do as I have done: you shall not cover your faces, nor shall you eat the meat of mourners.

Ezekiel 24:20 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

24:20Then I answered them, The word of the LORD came unto me, saying,

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

24:20So I said to them, "The word of the LORD came to me:

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

24:20Then I said unto them, The word of Jehovah came unto me, saying,

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

24:20And I said to them, The word of Jehovah came unto me, saying,

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

24:20Then I said unto them, The word of the LORD came unto me, saying,

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

24:20Then I answered them, the word of the LORD came to me, saying,

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

24:20Then I said to them, The word of Yahweh came to me, saying,

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

24:20And I say unto them, 'A word of Jehovah hath been unto me, saying:

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

24:20Then I answered them, The word of the LORD came to me, saying,