Ezekiel 17:2
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
“Son of man, pose a riddle; speak a parable to the house of Israel
In context
1 Now the word of the LORD came to me, saying,
2 “Son of man, pose a riddle; speak a parable to the house of Israel
3 and tell them that this is what the Lord GOD says: ‘A great eagle with great wings and long pinions, full of feathers of many colors, came to Lebanon and took away the top of the cedar.
4 He plucked off its topmost shoot, carried it to the land of merchants, and planted it in a city of traders.
Ezekiel 17:2 in every translation
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- “Son of man, pose a riddle; speak a parable to the house of Israel
- KJV King James Version
- Son of man, put forth a riddle, and speak a parable unto the house of Israel;
- WEB World English Bible
- “Son of man, tell a riddle, and speak a parable to the house of Israel;
- ASV American Standard Version
- Son of man, put forth a riddle, and speak a parable unto the house of Israel;
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- 'Son of man, put forth a riddle, and use a simile unto the house of Israel,
- DBY Darby Translation
- Son of man, put forth a riddle, and speak a parable unto the house of Israel,
- WBS Webster Bible
- Son of man, put forth a riddle, and speak a parable to the house of Israel;