Parallel Verses
Julia Smith Translation
Son of man, what is the tree of the vine above every tree, the vine-shoot which was upon the trees of the forest.
New American Standard Bible
“Son of man, how is the wood of the
King James Version
Son of man, What is the vine tree more than any tree, or than a branch which is among the trees of the forest?
Holman Bible
“Son of man, how does the wood of the vine,
International Standard Version
"Son of Man, how does wood from a vine compare to a branch taken from any of the trees in the forest?
A Conservative Version
Son of man, what is the vine tree more than any tree, the vine branch which is among the trees of the forest?
American Standard Version
Son of man, what is the vine-tree more than any tree, the vine-branch which is among the trees of the forest?
Amplified
“Son of man, how is the wood of the grapevine (Israel) better than any wood of a branch which is among the trees of the forest?
Bible in Basic English
Son of man, what is the vine-tree more than any branching tree which is among the trees of the woods?
Darby Translation
Son of man, what is the wood of the vine more than any wood, the vine-branch, which is among the trees of the forest?
King James 2000
Son of man, How is the wood of the vine tree better than any tree, or than a branch which is among the trees of the forest?
Lexham Expanded Bible
"Son of man, how will the wood of the vine be {better than} {any of the wood of} the branch which is among the trees of the forest?
Modern King James verseion
Son of man, how is the vine tree more than any other tree, or than a branch which is among the trees of the forest?
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
"Thou son of man: What cometh of the vine among all other trees? And of the vine stock among all other timber of the grove?
NET Bible
"Son of man, of all the woody branches among the trees of the forest, what happens to the wood of the vine?
New Heart English Bible
"Son of man, what is the vine tree more than any tree, the vine-branch which is among the trees of the forest?
The Emphasized Bible
Son of man, What can the vine-tree be more than any other tree, - any branch which hath been found among the trees of the forest?
Webster
Son of man, What is the vine-tree more than any tree, or than a branch which is among the trees of the forest?
World English Bible
Son of man, what is the vine tree more than any tree, the vine-branch which is among the trees of the forest?
Youngs Literal Translation
'Son of man, What is the vine-tree more than any tree? The vine-branch that hath been, Among trees of the forest?
Interlinear
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Ezekiel 15:2
Verse Info
Context Readings
Jerusalem A Useless Vine
1 And the word of Jehovah will be to me, saying, 2 Son of man, what is the tree of the vine above every tree, the vine-shoot which was upon the trees of the forest. 3 Shall wood be taken from it to do for work? or will they take from it a peg to hang upon it any vessel?
Phrases
Names
Cross References
Isaiah 5:1-7
I will sing now to my beloved a song of my love for his vineyard. There was a vineyard to my beloved in the horn of the son of oil:
Hosea 10:1
Israel an empty vine, he will place fruit to himself: according to the multitude to his fruit he multiplied to his altars; according to the goodness of his land they made good pillars.
Psalm 80:8-16
Thou wilt remove a vine from Egypt: thou wilt cast out the nations and thou wilt plant it
Jeremiah 2:21
And I planted thee a vine of purple grapes, wholly a true seed: and how didst thou turn to me the removings of a strange vine?
Deuteronomy 32:32-33
For their vine from the vine of Sodom, And from the fields of Gomorrah: Their grapes the grapes of poverty, The clusters of bitterness to them.
Song of Songs 2:13
The fig tree ripened its unripe figs, and the vines are in blossom; they gave an odor. Rise up, my friend, my beautiful one, and go for thyself.
Song of Songs 2:15
Seize for us the foxes, the little foxes destroying the vineyards: and our vineyards are in blossom.
Song of Songs 6:11
I went down into the garden of nuts to look upon the greens of the valley, to see whether the vine was fruitful, whether the pomegranates blossomed.
Song of Songs 7:12
We will rise early to the vineyards; we will see if the vine was fruitful, the vine blossoms opened, the pomegranates blossomed: there will I give my beloved to thee.
Song of Songs 8:11-12
A vineyard was to Solomon in the place of a multitude; he gave the vineyards to those watching; each shall bring in its fruit a thousand of silver.
Isaiah 44:23
Shout, ye heavens, for Jehovah made: make a loud noise, ye lower parts of the earth: break forth into a shout of joy, ye mountains, thou forest and every tree in it, for Jehovah redeemed Jacob, and he will be honored in Israel.
Micah 3:12
For this, on account of you Zion shall be ploughed a field, and Jerusalem shall be ruins, and the mountain of the house for the heights of the forest.
Zechariah 11:2
Wail, O cypress, for the cedar fell; for the powerful ones were destroyed: wail, ye oaks of Bashan, for the forest of the vintage went down.
Matthew 21:33-41
Hear another parable: A certain man was master of a house, who planted a vineyard, and put a hedge around it, and digged in it a winepress, and let it out to farmers, and went abroad:
Mark 12:1-9
And be began to speak to them in parables. A man planted a vineyard, and put a fence round, and digged a winefat, and built a tower, and let it out to husbandmen, and went abroad.
Luke 20:9-16
And he began to say to the people this parable; A certain man planted a vineyard, and let it to farmers, and went abroad sufficient time.
John 15:1-6
I am the true vine, and my Father is the husbandman.