| Ezekiel 14:1 Parallel Translations |  |
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| NASB: | Then some elders of Israel came to me and sat down before me. (NASB ©1995) |
| GWT: | Some of Israel's leaders came to me and sat down in front of me.(GOD'S WORD®) |
| KJV: | Then came certain of the elders of Israel unto me, and sat before me. |
| ASV: | Then came certain of the elders of Israel unto me, and sat before me. |
| BBE: | Then certain of the responsible men of Israel came to me and took their seats before me. |
| DBY: | And there came certain of the elders of Israel unto me, and sat before me. |
| ERV: | Then came certain of the elders of Israel unto me, and sat before me. |
| JPS: | Then came certain of the elders of Israel unto me, and sat before me. |
| WBS: | Then came certain of the elders of Israel to me, and sat before me. |
| WEB: | Then came certain of the elders of Israel to me, and sat before me. |
| YLT: | And come in unto me do certain of the elders of Israel, and sit before me. |
| Ezekiel 14:1 Cross References |
| XREF: | 2 Kings 6:32 Now Elisha was sitting in his house, and the elders were sitting with him. And the king sent a man from his presence; but before the messenger came to him, he said to the elders, "Do you see how this son of a murderer has sent to take away my head? Look, when the messenger comes, shut the door and hold the door shut against him. Is not the sound of his master's feet behind him?"
Isaiah 29:13 Then the Lord said, "Because this people draw near with their words And honor Me with their lip service, But they remove their hearts far from Me, And their reverence for Me consists of tradition learned by rote,
Ezekiel 8:1 It came about in the sixth year, on the fifth day of the sixth month, as I was sitting in my house with the elders of Judah sitting before me, that the hand of the Lord GOD fell on me there.
Ezekiel 20:1 Now in the seventh year, in the fifth month, on the tenth of the month, certain of the elders of Israel came to inquire of the LORD, and sat before me.
Ezekiel 33:31 "They come to you as people come, and sit before you as My people and hear your words, but they do not do them, for they do the lustful desires expressed by their mouth, and their heart goes after their gain.
Ezekiel 33:32 "Behold, you are to them like a sensual song by one who has a beautiful voice and plays well on an instrument; for they hear your words but they do not practice them. (NASB ©1995) |
| Commentaries and Concordances |
| GSB: | 14:1 Then came certain of the elders of Israel to me, and {a} sat before me.
(a) He shows the hypocrisy of the idolaters, who will pretend to hear the prophets of God, though in their hearts they follow nothing less than their admonitions and also how by one means or another God discovers them. |
| WES: | 14:1 Elders - Men of note, that were in office and power among the Jews, who were come from Jerusalem. |
| MHC: | 14:1-11 No outward form or reformation can be acceptable to God, so long as any idol possesses the heart; yet how many prefer their own devices and their own righteousness, to the way of salvation! Men's corruptions are idols in their hearts, and are of their own setting up; God will let them take their course. Sin renders the sinner odious in the eyes of the pure and holy God; and in his own eyes also, whenever conscience is awakened. Let us seek to be cleansed from the guilt and pollution of sins, in that fountain which the Lord has opened. |
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