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Ezekiel 4:7–8

Therefore ithou shalt set thy face toward cthe siege of Jerusalem, and othine arm shall be uncovered, and thou shalt prophesy against it. And, behold, pI will lay bands upon thee, and thou shalt not turn thee from one side to another, till thou hast ended qthe days of thy csiege.

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Ezekiel 4:7–8 — The New International Version (NIV)

Turn your face toward the siege of Jerusalem and with bared arm prophesy against her. I will tie you up with ropes so that you cannot turn from one side to the other until you have finished the days of your siege.

Ezekiel 4:7–8 — English Standard Version (ESV)

And you shall set your face toward the siege of Jerusalem, with your arm bared, and you shall prophesy against the city. And behold, I will place cords upon you, so that you cannot turn from one side to the other, till you have completed the days of your siege.

Ezekiel 4:7–8 — New Living Translation (NLT)

“Meanwhile, keep staring at the siege of Jerusalem. Lie there with your arm bared and prophesy her destruction. I will tie you up with ropes so you won’t be able to turn from side to side until the days of your siege have been completed.

Ezekiel 4:7–8 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

“Therefore you shall set your face toward the siege of Jerusalem; your arm shall be uncovered, and you shall prophesy against it. And surely I will restrain you so that you cannot turn from one side to another till you have ended the days of your siege.

Ezekiel 4:7–8 — New Century Version (NCV)

Then you will look toward Jerusalem, which is being attacked. With your arm bare, you will prophesy against Jerusalem. I will put ropes on you so you cannot turn from one side to the other until you have finished the days of your attack on Jerusalem.

Ezekiel 4:7–8 — American Standard Version (ASV)

And thou shalt set thy face toward the siege of Jerusalem, with thine arm uncovered; and thou shalt prophesy against it. And, behold, I lay bands upon thee, and thou shalt not turn thee from one side to the other, till thou hast accomplished the days of thy siege.

Ezekiel 4:7–8 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

And thou shalt set thy face toward the siege of Jerusalem, and thine arm shall be uncovered, and thou shalt prophesy against it. And behold, I lay bands upon thee, and thou shalt not turn thyself from one side to the other, till thou hast ended the days of thy siege.

Ezekiel 4:7–8 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

Turn your face toward the blockaded Jerusalem. Shake your fist and prophesy against it. I will tie you up with ropes so that you will not be able to turn from one side to the other until you have finished attacking ⸤Jerusalem⸥. 

Ezekiel 4:7–8 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

You must turn your face toward the siege of Jerusalem with your arm bared, and prophesy against it. Be aware that I will put cords on you so you cannot turn from side to side until you have finished the days of your siege.

Ezekiel 4:7–8 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

You shall set your face toward the siege of Jerusalem, and with your arm bared you shall prophesy against it. See, I am putting cords on you so that you cannot turn from one side to the other until you have completed the days of your siege.

Ezekiel 4:7–8 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

And toward the siege of Jerusalem you must set your face and your bared arm; then you must prophesy against it. Now look! I will put on you cords, and you may not turn yourself from one side to your other side until you complete the days of your siege.

Ezekiel 4:7–8 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

“Next, turn your face toward the model of Jerusalem under attack. Uncover your arm as if you were a soldier ready to fight. Prophesy against the city.

“I will tie you up with ropes. Then you will not be able to turn from one side to the other. You will stay that way until you have finished attacking Jerusalem.

Ezekiel 4:7–8 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

“Then you shall set your face toward the siege of Jerusalem with your arm bared and prophesy against it.

“Now behold, I will put ropes on you so that you cannot turn from one side to the other until you have completed the days of your siege.


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