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Ezekiel 12:15

Judgment

13 But I will spread My net over him, and he will be caught in My snare. I will bring him to Babylon, the land of the Chaldeans; yet he will not see it, and there he will die.

14 And I will scatter to every wind all the attendants around him and all his troops, and I will draw a sword to chase after them.

And they will know that I am the LORD, when I disperse them among the nations and scatter them throughout the countries.

16 But I will spare a few of them from sword and famine and plague, so that in the nations to which they go, they can recount all their abominations. Then they will know that I am the LORD.”

17 Moreover, the word of the LORD came to me, saying,

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This was said to Israel at a particular time, so it is wise to read it together with the surrounding text. Do read the surrounding verses too, because the context often says more than a single verse.

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BSB
And they will know that I am the LORD, when I disperse them among the nations and scatter them throughout the countries.
KJV
And they shall know that I am the LORD, when I shall scatter them among the nations, and disperse them in the countries.
WEB
“‘They will know that I am the LORD when I disperse them among the nations and scatter them through the countries.
ASV
And they shall know that I am Jehovah, when I shall disperse them among the nations, and scatter them through the countries.
DARBY
And they shall know that I [am] Jehovah when I shall scatter them among the nations and disperse them through the countries.
BLB
And they will know that I [am] YHWH, in My dispersing them among the nations and scattering them throughout the lands.
ÅB
Og de skal kjenne at jeg er Herren, når jeg spreder dem blant folkene og strør dem ut i landene.
OTB
De vil erkjenne at jeg er Herren når jeg sprer dem blant nasjonene og sprer dem gjennom landene.
B1930
Og de skal kjenne at jeg er Herren, når jeg spreder dem blandt folkene og strør dem ut i landene.

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Cross references

  • Ezekiel 6:7

    The slain will fall among you, and you will know that I am the LORD.

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  • Ezekiel 12:20

    The inhabited cities will be laid waste, and the land will become desolate. Then you will know that I am the LORD.’”

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  • Ezekiel 12:16

    But I will spare a few of them from sword and famine and plague, so that in the nations to which they go, they can recount all their abominations. Then they will know that I am the LORD.”

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  • Ezekiel 6:14

    I will stretch out My hand against them, and wherever they live I will make the land a desolate waste, from the wilderness to Diblah. Then they will know that I am the LORD.’”

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  • Ezekiel 25:11

    So I will execute judgments on Moab, and they will know that I am the LORD.’

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  • Ezekiel 14:18

    then as surely as I live, declares the Lord GOD, even if these three men were in it, they could not deliver their own sons or daughters. They alone would be delivered.

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  • Ezekiel 39:28

    Then they will know that I am the LORD their God, when I regather them to their own land, not leaving any of them behind after their exile among the nations.

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  • Ezekiel 24:27

    On that day your mouth will be opened to him who has escaped; you will speak and no longer be mute. So you will be a sign to them, and they will know that I am the LORD.”

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