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Ezekiel 20:3

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3“Son of man, speak to the elders of Israel and say to them, ‘Thus says the Lord 1God, “Do you come to inquire of Me? As I live,” declares the Lord God, “aI will not be inquired of by you.” ’

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Footnotes

  1. 1Heb YHWH, usually rendered Lord, and so throughout the ch

Cross references

  1. aEzek 14:3

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

“Son of man, speak to the elders of Israel, and say to them, Thus says the Lord God, Is it to inquire of me that you come? As I live, declares the Lord God, I will not be inquired of by you.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

“Son of man, speak to the elders of Israel and say to them, ‘This is what the Sovereign Lord says: Have you come to inquire of me? As surely as I live, I will not let you inquire of me, declares the Sovereign Lord.’

CSBChristian Standard Bible

“Son of man, speak with the elders of Israel and tell them, ‘This is what the Lord God says: Are you coming to inquire of me? As I live, I will not let you inquire of me. This is the declaration of the Lord God.’

NLTNew Living Translation

“Son of man, tell the leaders of Israel, ‘This is what the Sovereign Lord says: How dare you come to ask me for a message? As surely as I live, says the Sovereign Lord, I will tell you nothing!’

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

“Son of man, speak with the elders of Israel, and you must say to them, ‘Thus says the Lord Yahweh: “Are you coming to consult me? As I live, I will surely not allow myself to be consulted by you!” ’ declares the Lord Yahweh.

KJV 1900King James Version

Son of man, speak unto the elders of Israel, and say unto them, Thus saith the Lord God; Are ye come to inquire of me? As I live, saith the Lord God, I will not be inquired of by you.