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


In Context

17 Groan quietly; do not mourn for the dead. Keep your turban fastened and your sandals on your feet; do not cover the lower part of your face or eat the customary food of mourners ."

18 So I spoke to the people in the morning, and in the evening my wife died. The next morning I did as I had been commanded.

19 Then the people asked me, "Won't you tell us what these things have to do with us?"

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

21 Say to the house of Israel, 'This is what the Sovereign LORD says: I am about to desecrate my sanctuary-the stronghold in which you take pride, the delight of your eyes, the object of your affection. The sons and daughters you left behind will fall by the sword.

22 And you will do as I have done. You will not cover the lower part of your face or eat the customary food 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 Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

24:20And I said to them: The word of the Lord came to me, saying:

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,