Parallel Verses
NET Bible
Fishermen will stand beside it; from Engedi to En-eglaim they will spread nets. They will catch many kinds of fish, like the fish of the Great Sea.
New American Standard Bible
And it will come about that
King James Version
And it shall come to pass, that the fishers shall stand upon it from Engedi even unto Eneglaim; they shall be a place to spread forth nets; their fish shall be according to their kinds, as the fish of the great sea, exceeding many.
Holman Bible
Fishermen will stand beside it from En-gedi to En-eglaim.
International Standard Version
A day will come when fishermen will line its banks from En-gedi to En-eglaim there will be plenty of room to spread out nets. There will be all sorts of species of fish, as abundant as the fish that live in the Mediterranean Sea. There will be lots of them!
A Conservative Version
And it shall come to pass, that fishermen shall stand by it. From En-gedi even to En-eglaim shall be a place for the spreading of nets. Their fish shall be according to their kinds, as the fish of the great sea, very many.
American Standard Version
And it shall come to pass, that fishers shall stand by it: from En-gedi even unto En-eglaim shall be a place for the spreading of nets; their fish shall be after their kinds, as the fish of the great sea, exceeding many.
Amplified
And it will come about that fishermen will stand beside it [at the banks of the Dead Sea]; from Engedi to Eneglaim there will be dry places to spread nets. Their fish will be of very many kinds, like the fish of the Great [Mediterranean] Sea.
Bible in Basic English
And fishermen will take up their places by it: from En-gedi as far as En-eglaim will be a place for the stretching out of nets; the fish will be of every sort, like the fish of the Great Sea, a very great number.
Darby Translation
And it shall come to pass, that fishers shall stand upon it; from En-gedi even unto En-eglaim shall be a place to spread forth nets: their fish shall be according to their kinds, as the fish of the great sea, exceeding many.
Julia Smith Translation
And it was the fisherman shall stand upon it from the fountain of the kid, even to the fountain of the two calves; they shall be a spreading for nets; their fish shall be according to its kind as the fish of the great sea very many.
King James 2000
And it shall come to pass, that the fishermen shall stand upon it from En-gedi even unto En-eglaim; there shall be a place to spread forth nets; their fish shall be the same kinds as the fish of the great sea, exceedingly many.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And then fishers from En Gedi and [on] up to En Eglaim will stand beside it, a sea-girt drying yard for nets; their fish for the dragnets will be {of every kind}, like the fish of the great sea, [and] very many.
Modern King James verseion
And it will be, the fishermen shall stand on it from En-gedi even to En-eglaim, a spreading place for nets shall be there. Their fish shall be according to their kinds, like the fish of the Great Sea, very many.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
By this river shall the fishers stand from Engedi unto Eneglaim, and there spread out their nets: for there shall be great heaps of fish, like as in the main sea.
New Heart English Bible
It shall happen, that fishermen shall stand by it: from En Gedi even to En Eglaim shall be a place for the spreading of nets; their fish shall be after their kinds, as the fish of the great sea, exceeding many.
The Emphasized Bible
And it shall come to pass that there shall stand by it fishers, from En-gedi even unto En-eglaim, places for spreading out nets, shall they be, - after their kind, shall be their fish, like the fish of the great sea exceeding many.
Webster
And it shall come to pass, that the fishers shall stand upon it from En-gedi even to En-eglaim; they shall be a place to spread forth nets; their fish shall be according to their kinds, as the fish of the great sea, very numerous.
World English Bible
It shall happen, that fishermen shall stand by it: from En Gedi even to En Eglaim shall be a place for the spreading of nets; their fish shall be after their kinds, as the fish of the great sea, exceeding many.
Youngs Literal Translation
And it hath come to pass, fishers do stand by it, from En-Gedi even unto En-Eglaim; a spreading place of nets they are; according to their own kind is their fish, as the fish of the great sea, very many.
Themes
Dead sea » Prophecy concerning
Eneglaim » A place near the dead sea
Great » Mysteries, that test the faith of men » Sea
Living waters » Where the fountain of water shall go out from
Mediterranean sea » Mentioned in scripture as "the great sea,"
Interlinear
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Mishtowach
Cherem
M@`od
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Fausets
Word Count of 20 Translations in Ezekiel 47:10
Verse Info
Context Readings
River Of The Temple, Division Of The Land And Its Boundaries
9 Every living creature which swarms where the river flows will live; there will be many fish, for these waters flow there. It will become fresh and everything will live where the river flows. 10 Fishermen will stand beside it; from Engedi to En-eglaim they will spread nets. They will catch many kinds of fish, like the fish of the Great Sea. 11 But its swamps and its marshes will not become fresh; they will remain salty.
Phrases
Cross References
Numbers 34:6
"'And for a western border you will have the Great Sea. This will be your western border.
Psalm 104:25
Over here is the deep, wide sea, which teems with innumerable swimming creatures, living things both small and large.
Matthew 4:19
He said to them, "Follow me, and I will turn you into fishers of people."
2 Chronicles 20:2
Messengers arrived and reported to Jehoshaphat, "A huge army is attacking you from the other side of the Dead Sea, from the direction of Edom. Look, they are in Hazezon Tamar (that is, En Gedi)."
Ezekiel 47:15
"This will be the border of the land: On the north side, from the Great Sea by way of Hethlon to the entrance of Zedad;
Ezekiel 48:28
Next to the border of Gad, at the south side, the border will run from Tamar to the waters of Meribath Kadesh, to the Stream of Egypt and on to the Great Sea.
Joshua 15:62
Nibshan, the city of Salt, and En Gedi -- a total of six cities and their towns.
Joshua 23:4
See, I have parceled out to your tribes these remaining nations, from the Jordan to the Mediterranean Sea in the west, including all the nations I defeated.
1 Samuel 23:29
Then David went up from there and stayed in the strongholds of En Gedi.
Isaiah 49:12
Look, they come from far away! Look, some come from the north and west, and others from the land of Sinim!
Isaiah 49:20
Yet the children born during your time of bereavement will say within your hearing, 'This place is too cramped for us, make room for us so we can live here.'
Ezekiel 26:5
She will be a place where fishing nets are spread, surrounded by the sea. For I have spoken, declares the sovereign Lord. She will become plunder for the nations,
Matthew 13:47-50
"Again, the kingdom of heaven is like a net that was cast into the sea that caught all kinds of fish.
Mark 1:17
Jesus said to them, "Follow me, and I will turn you into fishers of people."
Luke 5:4-10
When he had finished speaking, he said to Simon, "Put out into the deep water and lower your nets for a catch."
John 21:3-11
Simon Peter told them, "I am going fishing." "We will go with you," they replied. They went out and got into the boat, but that night they caught nothing.