46Son of man, set thy face toward the south, and drop thy word toward the south, and prophesy against the forest of the field in the South;


In Context

43 And there shall ye remember your ways, and all your doings, wherein ye have polluted yourselves; and ye shall loathe yourselves in your own sight for all your evils that ye have committed.

44 And ye shall know that I am the LORD, when I have wrought with you for my name's sake, not according to your evil ways, nor according to your corrupt doings, O ye house of Israel, saith the Lord GOD.

45 And the word of the LORD came unto me, saying,

46 Son of man, set thy face toward the south, and drop thy word toward the south, and prophesy against the forest of the field in the South;

47 and say to the forest of the South, Hear the word of the LORD; Thus saith the Lord GOD: Behold, I will kindle a fire in thee, and it shall devour every green tree in thee, and every dry tree: the flaming flame shall not be quenched, and all faces from the south to the north shall be burnt thereby.

48 And all flesh shall see that I the LORD have kindled it: it shall not be quenched.

Ezekiel 20:46 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

20:46Son of man, set thy face toward the south, and drop [thy word] toward the south, and prophesy against the forest of the south field;

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

20:46"Son of man, set your face toward the south; preach against the south and prophesy against the forest of the southland.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

20:46Son of man, set thy face against the way of the south, and drop towards the south, and prophesy against the forest of the south field.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

20:46Son of man, set thy face toward the south, and drop thy word toward the south, and prophesy against the forest of the field in the South;

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

20:46Son of man, set thy face toward the south, and drop words against the south, and prophesy against the forest of the south field;

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

20:46Son of man, set thy face towards the south, and drop thy word towards the south, and prophesy against the forest of the south field;

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

20:46Son of man, set your face toward the south, and drop [your word] toward the south, and prophesy against the forest of the field in the South;

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

20:46Son of man, set thy face the way of Teman, and prophesy unto the south, and prophesy unto the forest of the field — the south;

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

20:46Son of man, set your face toward the south, and drop your word toward the south, and prophesy against the forest of the south field;