Parallel Verses
Modern King James verseion
if, when he sees the sword come on the land, he blows the trumpet and warns the people,
New American Standard Bible
and he sees the sword coming upon the land and
King James Version
If when he seeth the sword come upon the land, he blow the trumpet, and warn the people;
Holman Bible
and he sees the sword coming against the land and blows his trumpet
International Standard Version
and if he notices that violence is approaching and sounds an alarm to warn the people,
A Conservative Version
if, when he sees the sword come upon the land, he blows the trumpet, and warns the people,
American Standard Version
if, when he seeth the sword come upon the land, he blow the trumpet, and warn the people;
Amplified
and he sees the sword coming on the land, and he blows the trumpet and warns the people,
Bible in Basic English
If, when he sees the sword coming on the land, by sounding the horn he gives the people news of their danger;
Darby Translation
if he see the sword coming upon the land, and blow the trumpet, and warn the people;
Julia Smith Translation
And he saw the sword coming upon the land, and he struck upon the trumpet and warned the people;
King James 2000
If when he sees the sword come upon the land, he blows the trumpet, and warns the people;
Lexham Expanded Bible
and he sees the sword coming against the land, and he blows on the horn and he warns the people,
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
The same man, when he seeth the sword come upon the land, shall blow the trumpet, and warn the people.
NET Bible
He sees the sword coming against the land, blows the trumpet, and warns the people,
New Heart English Bible
if, when he sees the sword come on the land, he blow the trumpet, and warn the people;
The Emphasized Bible
And he shall see the sword coming upon the land, - and shall blow with the born and warn the people
Webster
If when he seeth the sword come upon the land, he shall blow the trumpet, and warn the people;
World English Bible
if, when he sees the sword come on the land, he blow the trumpet, and warn the people;
Youngs Literal Translation
And he hath seen the sword coming against the land, And hath blown with a trumpet, and hath warned the people,
Themes
Opportunity » The measure of responsibility
Trumpet » Sounded in time of danger
Trumpet » Used for » Giving alarm in cases of danger
Warning » The reward for not warning others
Watchman » Alarm of, given by trumpets
Watchmen » In time of danger » Sounded an alarm at the approach of enemies
Interlinear
Ra'ah
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Ezekiel 33:3
Verse Info
Context Readings
Ezekiel Appointed As A Watchman And His Responsibility
2 Son of man, speak to the sons of your people, and say to them: When I bring the sword on it, on a land, and take one man from the people of the land, of their borders, and set him for their watchman; 3 if, when he sees the sword come on the land, he blows the trumpet and warns the people, 4 then whoever hears the sound of the trumpet and does not take warning, if the sword does come and take him away, his blood shall be on his own head.
Phrases
Cross References
Hosea 8:1
Put a trumpet to your mouth. He comes like an eagle against the house of Jehovah, because they have broken My covenant and have sinned against My Law.
Nehemiah 4:18
For of the builders, each one had his sword tied by his side, and built. And he who sounded the trumpet was beside me.
Nehemiah 4:20
In whatever place you hear the sound of the trumpet, gather there to us. Our God will fight for us.
Isaiah 58:1
Cry aloud, do not spare, lift up your voice like a ram's horn, and show My people their rebellion, and the house of Jacob their sins.
Joel 2:1
Blow a ram's horn in Zion, and sound an alarm in My holy mountain; let all the inhabitants of the land tremble. For the day of Jehovah comes, for it is near at hand;
Jeremiah 4:5
Declare in Judah, and let it be heard in Jerusalem; and say, Blow the trumpet in the land; cry, gather together, and say, Gather yourselves and let us go into the fortified cities.
Jeremiah 6:1
O sons of Benjamin, take refuge out of the midst of Jerusalem. And blow the ram's horn in Tekoa, and set up a signal-fire over Beth-haccerem; for evil appears out of the north, and great ruin.
Jeremiah 51:27
Set up a banner in the land; blow a trumpet among the nations; prepare the nations against her. Call the kingdoms of Ararat, Minni, and Ashkenaz together against her; set a commander against her. Cause the horses to come up as the rough locusts.
Ezekiel 33:8-9
When I say to the wicked, O wicked one, you shall surely die; if you do not speak to warn the wicked from his way, that wicked one shall die in his iniquity; but I will require his blood at your hand.