Parallel Verses
A Conservative Version
And when I looked, behold, a hand was put forth to me, and, lo, a roll of a book was in it,
New American Standard Bible
Then I looked, and behold, a
King James Version
And when I looked, behold, an hand was sent unto me; and, lo, a roll of a book was therein;
Holman Bible
So I looked and saw a hand reaching out to me,
International Standard Version
As I watched, all of a sudden there was a hand being stretched out in my direction! And there was a scroll
American Standard Version
And when I looked, behold, a hand was put forth unto me; and, lo, a roll of a book was therein;
Amplified
Then I looked, and I saw a hand stretched out toward me; and behold, a scroll of a book was in it.
Bible in Basic English
And looking, I saw a hand stretched out to me, and I saw the roll of a book in it;
Darby Translation
And I looked, and behold, a hand was put forth toward me; and behold, a roll of a book therein.
Julia Smith Translation
And I shall see, and behold, a hand sent to me; and behold, in it a roll of a book.
King James 2000
And when I looked, behold, a hand was sent unto me; and, lo, a scroll of a book was in it;
Lexham Expanded Bible
And I looked, and look! There was a hand stretched out to me, and look! In it [was] {a scroll with writing}.
Modern King James verseion
And I looked, and behold! A hand was extended to me; and lo, a roll of a book was in it.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
So as I was looking up, behold, there was sent unto me a hand, wherein was a closed book:
NET Bible
Then I looked and realized a hand was stretched out to me, and in it was a written scroll.
New Heart English Bible
When I looked, behold, a hand was put forth to me; and, behold, a scroll of a book was in it.
The Emphasized Bible
So I looked, and lo! a hand put forth unto me, - and lo! therein a scroll;
Webster
And when I looked, behold, a hand was sent to me; and lo, a roll of a book was in it;
World English Bible
When I looked, behold, a hand was put forth to me; and, behold, a scroll of a book was therein;
Youngs Literal Translation
And I look, and lo, a hand is sent forth unto me, and lo, in it a roll of a book,
Interlinear
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Ezekiel 2:9
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Call Of Ezekiel To Speak God's Words
8 But thou, son of man, hear what I say to thee. Be not thou rebellious like that rebellious house. Open thy mouth, and eat that which I give thee. 9 And when I looked, behold, a hand was put forth to me, and, lo, a roll of a book was in it, 10 And he spread it before me, and it was written inside and outside. And there were written in it lamentations and mourning and woe.
Phrases
Cross References
Ezekiel 8:3
And he put forth the form of a hand, and took me by a lock of my head. And the Spirit lifted me up between earth and heaven, and brought me in the visions of God to Jerusalem, to the door of the gate of the inner [court] that looks
Ezekiel 3:1
And he said to me, Son of man, eat that which thou find. Eat this roll, and go, speak to the house of Israel.
Daniel 10:10
And, behold, a hand touched me, which set me upon my knees and upon the palms of my hands.
Revelation 5:1-5
And I saw at the right hand of him who sits on the throne a book, written inside and outside, sealed with seven seals.
Revelation 10:8-11
And the voice that I heard from heaven was again speaking with me, and saying, Go, take the little book that has been opened in the hand of the agent who stands upon the sea and upon the earth.
Jeremiah 1:9
Then LORD put forth his hand, and touched my mouth. And LORD said to me, Behold, I have put my words in thy mouth.
Jeremiah 36:2
Take thee a roll of a book, and write in it all the words that I have spoken to thee against Israel, and against Judah, and against all the nations, from the day I spoke to thee, from the days of Josiah, even to this day.
Daniel 5:5
In the same hour the fingers of a man's hand came forth, and wrote opposite the candlestick upon the plaster of the wall of the king's palace. And the king saw the part of the hand that wrote.
Daniel 10:16-18
And, behold, somebody in the likeness of the sons of men touched my lips. Then I opened my mouth, and spoke and said to him who stood before me, O my lord, because of the vision my pains have turned upon me, and I retain no strengt
Hebrews 10:7
Then I said, Lo, I come (in the volume of a book it is written about me) to do thy will, O God,