Parallel Verses

Amplified

“Son of man, set your face against the mountains of Israel and prophesy against them,

New American Standard Bible

“Son of man, set your face toward the mountains of Israel, and prophesy against them

King James Version

Son of man, set thy face toward the mountains of Israel, and prophesy against them,

Holman Bible

“Son of man, turn your face toward the mountains of Israel and prophesy against them.

International Standard Version

"Son of Man," he said, "turn your face to oppose the mountains of Israel and prophesy against them.

A Conservative Version

Son of man, set thy face toward the mountains of Israel, and prophesy to them,

American Standard Version

Son of man, set thy face toward the mountains of Israel, and prophesy unto them,

Bible in Basic English

Son of man, let your face be turned to the mountains of Israel, and be a prophet to them, and say,

Darby Translation

Son of man, set thy face toward the mountains of Israel, and prophesy against them,

Julia Smith Translation

Son of man, set thy face to the mountains of Israel, and prophesy against them,

King James 2000

Son of man, set your face toward the mountains of Israel, and prophesy against them,

Lexham Expanded Bible

"Son of man, set your face to the mountains of Israel and prophesy against them,

Modern King James verseion

Son of man, set your face toward the mountains of Israel and prophesy against them.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

"Thou son of man, turn thy face to the mountains of Israel, that thou mayest prophesy unto them,

NET Bible

"Son of man, turn toward the mountains of Israel and prophesy against them:

New Heart English Bible

"Son of man, set your face toward the mountains of Israel, and prophesy to them,

The Emphasized Bible

Son of man, Set thy face against the mountains of Israel, - and prophesy unto them;

Webster

Son of man, set thy face towards the mountains of Israel, and prophesy against them,

World English Bible

Son of man, set your face toward the mountains of Israel, and prophesy to them,

Youngs Literal Translation

'Son of man, set thy face unto mountains of Israel, and prophesy concerning them:

Topics

Interlinear

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

set
שׂים שׂוּם 
Suwm 
Usage: 580

פּנים 
Paniym 
Usage: 2119

הר 
Har 
Usage: 544

of Israel
ישׂראל 
Yisra'el 
Usage: 2505

and prophesy
נבא 
Naba' 
Usage: 115

Verse Info

Context Readings

Idolatrous Worship And Idolatrous Objects Denounced

1 And the word of the Lord came to me, saying, 2 “Son of man, set your face against the mountains of Israel and prophesy against them, 3 and say, ‘You mountains of Israel, hear the word of the Lord God! Thus says the Lord God to the mountains and the hills, to the ravines and the valleys: “Behold, I Myself am going to bring a sword on you, and I will destroy your high places [of idolatrous worship],

Cross References

Ezekiel 13:17

“Now you, son of man, set your face against the daughters of your people who are prophesying out of [the wishful thinking of] their own mind (inspiration). Prophesy against them

Ezekiel 19:9


‘They put him in a cage with hooks and chains
And brought him to the king of Babylon;
They brought him in hunting nets
So that his voice would be heard no more
On the mountains of Israel.

Ezekiel 20:46

“Son of man, set your face toward Teman, and speak out against the south and prophesy against the forest land of the Negev (the South),

Ezekiel 21:2

“Son of man, set your face toward Jerusalem, and direct your [prophetic] word against the sanctuaries; prophesy against the land of Israel

Ezekiel 25:2

“Son of man, set your face toward the Ammonites and prophesy against them.

Ezekiel 33:28

And I will make the land [of Israel] a desolation and a ruin, and her pride in her power will be brought to an end; and the mountains of Israel will be so deserted that no one will pass through.

Ezekiel 34:14

I will feed them in a good pasture, and their grazing ground will be on the mountain heights of Israel. There they will lie down on good grazing ground and feed in rich pasture on the mountains of Israel.

Ezekiel 35:12

Then you will know [without any doubt] that I am the Lord, and that I have heard all your scornful speeches which you have spoken against the mountains of Israel, saying, ‘They have been made a wasteland; they have been given to us as food.’

Ezekiel 36:1

“And you, son of man, prophesy to the mountains of Israel and say, ‘You mountains of Israel, hear the word of the Lord.

Ezekiel 37:22

and I will make them one nation in the land, on the mountains of Israel; and one king will be king over all of them; and they will no longer be two nations, and will no longer be divided into two kingdoms.

Joshua 11:21

Then Joshua came at that time and cut off the Anakim from the hill country, from Hebron, from Debir, from Anab and from all the hill country of Judah and all the hill country of Israel. Joshua utterly destroyed them with their cities.

Ezekiel 4:7

Then you shall set your face toward the siege of Jerusalem with your arm bared and prophesy against it.

Ezekiel 38:2-3

“Son of man, set your face against Gog of the land of Magog, the chief ruler of Meshech and Tubal, and prophesy against him,

Micah 6:1-2

Hear now what the Lord is saying,
“Arise, plead your case before the mountains,
And let the hills [as witnesses] hear your voice.

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