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Ezekiel 22:24

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22:24“Son of man, say to her: ‘You are a land that receives no rain32 or showers in the day of my anger.’33

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  1. 32 The reads “that is not cleansed”; the reads “that is not drenched,” which assumes a different vowel pointing as well as the loss of a ם (mem) due to haplography. In light of the following reference to showers, the reading of the certainly fits the context well. For a defense of the emendation, see L. C. Allen, Ezekiel (), 2:. Yet the is not an unreasonable reading since uncleanness in the land also fits the context, and a poetic connection between rain and the land being uncleansed may be feasible since washing with water is elsewhere associated with cleansing (Num 8:7; 31:23; Ps 51:7).
  2. 33 Heb “in a day of anger.”

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

“Son of man, say to her, You are a land that is not cleansed or rained upon in the day of indignation.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

“Son of man, say to the land, ‘You are a land that has not been cleansed or rained on in the day of wrath.’

CSBChristian Standard Bible

“Son of man, say to her, ‘You are a land that has not been cleansed, that has not received rain in the day of indignation.’

NLTNew Living Translation

“Son of man, give the people of Israel this message: In the day of my indignation, you will be like a polluted land, a land without rain.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

“Son of man, say to her, ‘You are a land not cleansed; it is not rained upon in the day of indignation.’

KJV 1900King James Version

Son of man, say unto her, Thou art the land that is not cleansed, nor rained upon in the day of indignation.