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Ezekiel 20:46
New English Translation
Ezekiel 20:46
New English Translation
46 “Son of man, turn toward[a] the south,[b] and speak out against the south.[c] Prophesy against the open scrub[d] land of the Negev,
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- Ezekiel 20:46 tn Heb “set your face toward.” This expression occurs as well in Ezek 6:2 and 13:17.
- Ezekiel 20:46 tn Or “the way toward the south,” or “the way toward Teman.” Teman is in the south and may be a location or the direction.
- Ezekiel 20:46 tn Or “toward Darom.” Darom may mean the south or a region just north of the southern city of Beer Sheba. See M. Greenberg, Ezekiel (AB), 2:417-18.
- Ezekiel 20:46 tn The Hebrew term can also mean “forest,” but a meaning of uncultivated wasteland fits the Negev region far better. See M. Greenberg, Ezekiel (AB), 2:418.
Ezekiel 20:46
New International Version
Ezekiel 20:46
New International Version
46 “Son of man, set your face toward(A) the south; preach against the south and prophesy against(B) the forest of the southland.(C)
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