Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

Then He said to me, “Son of man, eat what you find; eat this scroll, and go, speak to the house of Israel.”

King James Version

Moreover he said unto me, Son of man, eat that thou findest; eat this roll, and go speak unto the house of Israel.

Holman Bible

He said to me: “Son of man, eat what you find here. Eat this scroll, then go and speak to the house of Israel.”

International Standard Version

Then he told me, "Son of Man, eat! Eat what you see this scroll and then go talk to the house of Israel."

A Conservative Version

And he said to me, Son of man, eat that which thou find. Eat this roll, and go, speak to the house of Israel.

American Standard Version

And he said unto me, Son of man, eat that which thou findest; eat this roll, and go, speak unto the house of Israel.

Amplified

He said to me, “Son of man, eat what you find [in this book]; eat this scroll, then go, speak to the house of Israel.”

Bible in Basic English

And he said to me, Son of man, take this roll for your food, and go and say my words to the children of Israel.

Darby Translation

And he said unto me, Son of man, eat what thou findest; eat this roll, and go, speak unto the house of Israel.

Julia Smith Translation

And he will say to me, Son of man, eat what thou shalt find; eat this roll, and go speak to the house of Israel.

King James 2000

Moreover he said unto me, Son of man, eat that you find; eat this scroll, and go speak unto the house of Israel.

Lexham Expanded Bible

And he said to me, "Son of man, what you find, eat! Eat this scroll, and go, speak to the house of Israel."

Modern King James verseion

And He said to me, Son of man, eat what you find. Eat this roll, and go speak to the house of Israel.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

After this said he unto me, "Thou son of man, eat that, whatsoever it be: Yea, eat that closed book, and go thy way, and speak unto the children of Israel."

NET Bible

He said to me, "Son of man, eat what you see in front of you -- eat this scroll -- and then go and speak to the house of Israel."

New Heart English Bible

He said to me, "Son of man, eat that which you find. Eat this scroll, and go, speak to the house of Israel."

The Emphasized Bible

Then said he unto me, Son of man What thou findest, eat, - -eat this roll, and go speak unto the house of Israel.

Webster

Moreover he said to me, Son of man, eat what thou findest; eat this roll, and go, speak to the house of Israel.

World English Bible

He said to me, Son of man, eat that which you find. Eat this scroll, and go, speak to the house of Israel.

Youngs Literal Translation

And He saith unto me, 'Son of man, that which thou findest eat, eat this roll, and go, speak unto the house of Israel.'

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
of man
אדם 
'adam 
Usage: 541

eat
אכל 
'akal 
אכל 
'akal 
Usage: 809
Usage: 809

that thou findest
מצא 
Matsa' 
Usage: 455

מגלּה 
M@gillah 
Usage: 21

and go
ילך 
Yalak 
Usage: 0

דּבר 
Dabar 
Usage: 1142

unto the house
בּית 
Bayith 
Usage: 2053

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Context Readings

The Call Of Ezekiel To Speak God's Words

1 Then He said to me, “Son of man, eat what you find; eat this scroll, and go, speak to the house of Israel.” 2 So I opened my mouth, and He fed me this scroll.


Cross References

Ezekiel 2:8-9

“Now you, son of man, listen to what I am speaking to you; do not be rebellious like that rebellious house. Open your mouth and eat what I am giving you.”

Jeremiah 24:1-7

After Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon had carried away captive Jeconiah the son of Jehoiakim, king of Judah, and the officials of Judah with the craftsmen and smiths from Jerusalem and had brought them to Babylon, the Lord showed me: behold, two baskets of figs set before the temple of the Lord!

Ezekiel 2:3

Then He said to me, “Son of man, I am sending you to the sons of Israel, to a rebellious people who have rebelled against Me; they and their fathers have transgressed against Me to this very day.

Ezekiel 3:10-11

Moreover, He said to me, “Son of man, take into your heart all My words which I will speak to you and listen closely.

Ezekiel 3:15

Then I came to the exiles who lived beside the river Chebar at Tel-abib, and I sat there seven days where they were living, causing consternation among them.

Ezekiel 3:17-21

“Son of man, I have appointed you a watchman to the house of Israel; whenever you hear a word from My mouth, warn them from Me.

1 Timothy 4:15

Take pains with these things; be absorbed in them, so that your progress will be evident to all.

Revelation 10:9-10

So I went to the angel, telling him to give me the little book. And he *said to me, “Take it and eat it; it will make your stomach bitter, but in your mouth it will be sweet as honey.”

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