Ezekiel 20:18 — compare English translations
Compare translationsEzekiel 20:18 in 3 English versions, beneath the original-language interlinear. Each original word links to its lexicon entry, so you can weigh the renderings against the morphology yourself. Full word study →
וָאֹמַ֤ר
ʼâmar
H559
to say
אֶל
ʼêl
H413
to
בְּנֵיהֶם֙
bên
H1121
son
בַּמִּדְבָּ֔ר
midbâr
H4057
wilderness
בְּחוּקֵּ֤י
chôq
H2706
statute
אֲבֽוֹתֵיכֶם֙
ʼâb
H1
father
אַל
ʼal
H408
not
תֵּלֵ֔כוּ
yâlak
H3212
to walk
וְאֶת
ʼêth
H853
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מִשְׁפְּטֵיהֶ֖ם
mishpâṭ
H4941
judgment
אַל
ʼal
H408
not
תִּשְׁמֹ֑רוּ
shâmar
H8104
to keep
וּבְגִלּוּלֵיהֶ֖ם
gillûwl
H1544
idols
אַל
ʼal
H408
not
תִּטַּמָּֽאוּ
ṭâmêʼ
H2930
to be unclean
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World English Bible Public Domain
I said to their children in the wilderness, Don't you walk in the statutes of your fathers, neither observe their ordinances, nor defile yourselves with their idols.
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King James Version Public Domain
But I said unto their children in the wilderness, Walk ye not in the statutes of your fathers, neither observe their judgments, nor defile yourselves with their idols:
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
I said to their children in the wilderness, “Do not walk in the statutes of your fathers, or keep their rules, or defile yourselves with their idols.
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).