Ezekiel 33:31 — compare English translations
Compare translationsEzekiel 33:31 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 →
וְיָב֣וֹאוּ
bôwʼ
H935
to enter
אֵ֠לֶיךָ
ʼêl
H413
to
כִּמְבוֹא
mâbôwʼ
H3996
entrance
עָ֞ם
ʻam
H5971
people
וְיֵשְׁב֤וּ
yâshab
H3427
to dwell
לְפָנֶ֨יךָ֙
pânîym
H6440
face
עַמִּ֔י
ʻam
H5971
people
וְשָֽׁמְעוּ֙
shâmaʻ
H8085
to hear
אֶת
ʼêth
H853
-
דְּבָרֶ֔יךָ
dâbâr
H1697
word
וְאוֹתָ֖ם
ʼêth
H853
-
לֹ֣א
lôʼ
H3808
not
יַֽעֲשׂ֑וּ
ʻâsâh
H6213
to do
כִּֽי
kîy
H3588
that
עֲגָבִ֤ים
ʻegeb
H5690
sensuous love
בְּפִיהֶם֙
peh
H6310
mouth
הֵ֣מָּה
hêm
H1992
they
עֹשִׂ֔ים
ʻâsâh
H6213
to do
אַחֲרֵ֥י
ʼachar
H310
after
בִצְעָ֖ם
betsaʻ
H1215
unjust gain
לִבָּ֥ם
lêb
H3820
heart
הֹלֵֽךְ
hâlak
H1980
to walk
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World English Bible Public Domain
They come to you as the people comes, and they sit before you as my people, and they hear your words, but don't do them; for with their mouth they show much love, but their heart goes after their gain.
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King James Version Public Domain
And they come unto thee as the people cometh, and they sit before thee as my people, and they hear thy words, but they will not do them: for with their mouth they shew much love, but their heart goeth after their covetousness.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
So my people will come to you, as they often do, and will sit in front of you and listen to your words, but they will not obey them. Right words are in their mouths, but their hearts are going after unjust profit.
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