3And thou shalt take thereof a small number: and shalt bind them in the skirt of thy cloak.


In Context

1 And thou, son of man, take thee a sharp knife that shaveth the hair: and cause it to pass over thy head, and over thy beard: and take thee a balance to weigh in, and divide the hair.

2 A third part thou shalt burn with fire in the midst of the city, according to the fulfilling of the days of the siege: and thou shalt take a third part, and cut it in pieces with the knife all round about: and the other third part thou shalt scatter in the wind, and I will draw out the sword after them.

3 And thou shalt take thereof a small number: and shalt bind them in the skirt of thy cloak.

4 And thou shalt take of them again, and shalt cast them in the midst of the fire, and shalt burn them with fire: and out of it shall come forth a fire into all the house of Israel.

5 Thus saith the Lord God: This is Jerusalem, I have set her in the midst of the nations, and the countries round about her.

Ezekiel 5:3 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

5:3Thou shalt also take thereof a few in number, and bind them in thy skirts.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

5:3But take a few strands of hair and tuck them away in the folds of your garment.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

5:3And thou shalt take thereof a few in number, and bind them in thy skirts.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

5:3And thou shalt take thereof a few in number, and bind them in thy skirts;

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

5:3And thou shalt take thereof a few in number, and bind them in thy skirts.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

5:3Thou shalt also take of them a few in number, and bind them in thy skirts.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

5:3You shall take of it a few in number, and bind them in your skirts.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

5:3And thou hast taken thence a few in number — and hast bound them in thy skirts;

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

5:3You shall also take thereof a few in number, and bind them in your skirts.