5I will do this to recapture the hearts of the people of Israel, who have all deserted me for their idols.'


In Context

2 Then the word of the LORD came to me:

3 "Son of man, these men have set up idols in their hearts and put wicked stumbling blocks before their faces. Should I let them inquire of me at all?

4 Therefore speak to them and tell them, 'This is what the Sovereign LORD says: When any Israelite sets up idols in his heart and puts a wicked stumbling block before his face and then goes to a prophet, I the LORD will answer him myself in keeping with his great idolatry.

5 I will do this to recapture the hearts of the people of Israel, who have all deserted me for their idols.'

6 "Therefore say to the house of Israel, 'This is what the Sovereign LORD says: Repent! Turn from your idols and renounce all your detestable practices!

7 " 'When any Israelite or any alien living in Israel separates himself from me and sets up idols in his heart and puts a wicked stumbling block before his face and then goes to a prophet to inquire of me, I the LORD will answer him myself.

Ezekiel 14:5 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

14:5That I may take the house of Israel in their own heart, because they are all estranged from me through their idols.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

14:5That the house of Israel may be caught in their own heart, with which they have departed from me through all their idols.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

14:5that I may take the house of Israel in their own heart, because they are all estranged from me through their idols.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

14:5that I may take the house of Israel by their own heart, because they are all estranged from me through their idols.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

14:5that I may take the house of Israel in their own heart, because they are all estranged from me through their idols.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

14:5That I may take the house of Israel in their own heart, because they are all estranged from me through their idols.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

14:5that I may take the house of Israel in their own heart, because they are all estranged from me through their idols.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

14:5in order to catch the house of Israel by their heart, in that they have become estranged from off me by their idols — all of them.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

14:5That I may take the house of Israel in their own heart, because they are all estranged from me through their idols.