3who say, The time is not near to build houses: this city is the caldron, and we are the flesh.


In Context

1 Moreover the Spirit lifted me up, and brought me to the east gate of Yahweh's house, which looks eastward: and see, at the door of the gate twenty-five men; and I saw in the midst of them Jaazaniah the son of Azzur, and Pelatiah the son of Benaiah, princes of the people.

2 He said to me, Son of man, these are the men who devise iniquity, and who give wicked counsel in this city;

3 who say, The time is not near to build houses: this city is the caldron, and we are the flesh.

4 Therefore prophesy against them, prophesy, son of man.

5 The Spirit of Yahweh fell on me, and he said to me, Speak, Thus says Yahweh: Thus you have said, house of Israel; for I know the things that come into your mind.

Ezekiel 11:3 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

11:3Which say, [It is] not near; let us build houses: this [city is] the caldron, and we [be] the flesh.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

11:3They say, 'Will it not soon be time to build houses? This city is a cooking pot, and we are the meat.'

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

11:3Saying: Were not houses lately built? This city is the caldron, and we the flesh.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

11:3that say, The time is not near to build houses: this city is the caldron, and we are the flesh.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

11:3who say, It is not the time to build houses: this is the cauldron, and we are the flesh.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

11:3which say, The time is not near to build houses: this city is the caldron, and we be the flesh.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

11:3Who say, It is not near; let us build houses: this city is the caldron, and we are the flesh.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

11:3who are saying, It is not near — to build houses, it is the pot, and we the flesh.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

11:3Which say, It is not near; let us build houses: this city is the caldron, and we be the flesh.