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A Prophecy against the South

Ezekiel 20:48

In 11 translations

BSB
Then all people will see that I, the LORD, have kindled it; it will not be quenched.”
KJV
And all flesh shall see that I the LORD have kindled it: it shall not be quenched.
WEB
All flesh will see that I, Yahweh, have kindled it. It will not be quenched.”’”
ASV
And all flesh shall see that I, Jehovah, have kindled it; it shall not be quenched.
LSV
And all flesh has seen, that I, YHWH, have kindled it—it is not quenched.”
YLT
And seen have all flesh, that I, Jehovah, have kindled it — it is not quenched.'
DBY
And all flesh shall see that I Jehovah have kindled it: it shall not be quenched.
DRC
And all flesh shall see, that I the Lord have kindled it, and it shall not be quenched.
GNV
And all flesh shall see, that I the Lord haue kindled it, and it shall not bee quenched. Then saide I, Ah Lord God, they say of me, Doeth not he speake parables?
JPS21:4
And all flesh shall see that I the LORD have kindled it; it shall not be quenched.'
LXXE21:4
And all flesh shall know that I the Lord have kindled it: it shall not be quenched.

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Original-language editions

WLC21:4
וְרָאוּ֙ כָּל־בָּשָׂ֔ר כִּ֛י אֲנִ֥י יְהוָ֖ה בִּֽעַרְתִּ֑יהָ לֹ֖א תִּכְבֶּֽה׃KJV:Ezek.20.48
LXX-Br21:4
Καὶ ἐπιγνώσεται πᾶσα σὰρξ, ὅτι ἐγὼ Κύριος ἐξέκαυσα αὐτὸ, οὐ σβεσθήσεται.

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  • Jeremiah 40:2–3The captain of the guard found Jeremiah and said to him, “The LORD your God decreed this disaster on this place, and now the LORD has fulfilled it; He has done just as He said. Because you people have sinned against…
  • 2 Chronicles 7:20–22then I will uproot Israel from the soil I have given them, and I will banish from My presence this temple I have sanctified for My Name. I will make it an object of scorn and ridicule among all the peoples. And when…
  • Lamentations 2:16–17All your enemies open their mouths against you. They hiss and gnash their teeth, saying, “We have swallowed her up. This is the day for which we have waited. We have lived to see it!” The LORD has done what He planned;…
  • Jeremiah 7:20Therefore this is what the Lord GOD says: Behold, My anger and My fury will be poured out on this place, on man and beast, on the trees of the field and the produce of the land, and it will burn and not be extinguished.
  • Isaiah 26:11O LORD, Your hand is upraised, but they do not see it. They will see Your zeal for Your people and be put to shame. The fire set for Your enemies will consume them!
  • Deuteronomy 29:24–28So all the nations will ask, ‘Why has the LORD done such a thing to this land? Why this great outburst of anger?’ And the people will answer, ‘It is because they abandoned the covenant of the LORD, the God of their…

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