Ezekiel 4:1
World English Bible (WEB)
“You also, son of man, take a tile, and lay it before yourself, and portray on it a city, even Jerusalem.
In context
1 “You also, son of man, take a tile, and lay it before yourself, and portray on it a city, even Jerusalem.
2 Lay siege against it, build forts against it, and cast up a mound against it. Also set camps against it and plant battering rams against it all around.
3 Take for yourself an iron pan and set it for a wall of iron between you and the city. Then set your face toward it. It will be besieged, and you shall lay siege against it. This shall be a sign to the house of Israel.
Ezekiel 4:1 in every translation
- WEB World English Bible
- “You also, son of man, take a tile, and lay it before yourself, and portray on it a city, even Jerusalem.
- KJV King James Version
- Thou also, son of man, take thee a tile, and lay it before thee, and pourtray upon it the city, even Jerusalem:
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- “Now you, son of man, take a brick, place it before you, and draw on it the city of Jerusalem.
- ASV American Standard Version
- Thou also, son of man, take thee a tile, and lay it before thee, and portray upon it a city, even Jerusalem:
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- 'And thou, son of man, take to thee a brick, and thou hast put it before thee, and hast graven on it a city — Jerusalem,
- DBY Darby Translation
- And thou, son of man, take thee a brick, and lay it before thee, and portray upon it a city, — Jerusalem:
- WBS Webster Bible
- Thou also, son of man, take thee a tile, and lay it before thee, and pourtray upon it the city, even Jerusalem;