Ezekiel 44:2 — compare English translations
Compare translationsEzekiel 44:2 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 →
וַיֹּ֨אמֶר
ʼâmar
H559
to say
אֵלַ֜י
ʼêl
H413
to
יְהוָ֗ה
Yᵉhôvâh
H3068
LORD
הַשַּׁ֣עַר
shaʻar
H8179
gate
הַזֶּה֩
zeh
H2088
this
סָג֨וּר
çâgar
H5462
to shut
יִהְיֶ֜ה
hâyâh
H1961
to be
לֹ֣א
lôʼ
H3808
not
יִפָּתֵ֗חַ
pâthach
H6605
to open
וְאִישׁ֙
ʼîysh
H376
man
לֹא
lôʼ
H3808
not
יָ֣בֹא
bôwʼ
H935
to enter
ב֔וֹ
כִּ֛י
kîy
H3588
that
יְהוָ֥ה
Yᵉhôvâh
H3068
LORD
אֱלֹהֵֽי
ʼĕlôhîym
H430
God
יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל
Yisrâʼêl
H3478
Israel
בָּ֣א
bôwʼ
H935
to enter
ב֑וֹ
וְהָיָ֖ה
hâyâh
H1961
to be
סָגֽוּר
çâgar
H5462
to shut
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World English Bible Public Domain
Yahweh said to me, This gate shall be shut; it shall not be opened, neither shall any man enter in by it; for Yahweh, the God of Israel, has entered in by it; therefore it shall be shut.
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King James Version Public Domain
Then said the LORD unto me; This gate shall be shut, it shall not be opened, and no man shall enter in by it; because the LORD, the God of Israel, hath entered in by it, therefore it shall be shut.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
Yahweh said to me, “This gate has been sealed shut; it will not be opened. No man will go through it, for Yahweh, the God of Israel, has come through it, so it has been closed tightly.
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