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Hebrew Texts וְאַתָּ֨ה בֶן־ אָדָ֜ם קַח־ לְךָ֣ חֶ֣רֶב חַדָּ֗ה תַּ֤עַר הַגַּלָּבִים֙ תִּקָּחֶ֣נָּה לָּ֔ךְ וְהַעֲבַרְתָּ֥ עַל־ רֹאשְׁךָ֖ וְעַל־ זְקָנֶ֑ךָ וְלָקַחְתָּ֥ לְךָ֛ מֹאזְנֵ֥י מִשְׁקָ֖ל וְחִלַּקְתָּֽם׃ KJV with Strong's And thou son of man take thee a sharp knife take thee a barber's razor and cause it to pass upon thine head and upon thy beard then take thee balances to weigh and divide the hair יחזקאל 5:1 Hebrew OT: Westminster Leningrad Codex וְאַתָּ֨ה בֶן־אָדָ֜ם קַח־לְךָ֣ ׀ חֶ֣רֶב חַדָּ֗ה תַּ֤עַר הַגַּלָּבִים֙ תִּקָּחֶ֣נָּה לָּ֔ךְ וְהַעֲבַרְתָּ֥ עַל־רֹאשְׁךָ֖ וְעַל־זְקָנֶ֑ךָ וְלָקַחְתָּ֥ לְךָ֛ מֹאזְנֵ֥י מִשְׁקָ֖ל וְחִלַּקְתָּֽם׃ יחזקאל 5:1 Hebrew OT: WLC (Consonants Only) יחזקאל 5:1 Paleo-Hebrew OT: WLC (Font Required) יחזקאל 5:1 Hebrew Bible Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible "As for you, son of man, take a sharp sword; take and use it as a barber's razor on your head and beard. Then take scales for weighing and divide the hair. King James Bible And thou, son of man, take thee a sharp knife, take thee a barber's rasor, and cause it to pass upon thine head and upon thy beard: then take thee balances to weigh, and divide the hair. Holman Christian Standard Bible Now you, son of man, take a sharp sword, use it as you would a barber's razor, and shave your head and beard. Then take a set of scales and divide the hair. Treasury of Scripture Knowledge son. In this expressive emblem, the prophet represents the Jewish nation; his hair, the people; the razor, the Chaldeans; the cutting of the hair, the calamities and disgrace coming upon them; the balances, the exact distribution of the Divine judgments; the third part of the hair burnt, those destroyed in the city; the third part smitten with a knife, those slain in trying to escape; the third part scattered to the winds, those who escaped to other countries; the few hairs in his skirt, those left with Gedaliah; and the burning of these, their destruction in Egypt. take Ezekiel 44:20 Neither shall they shave their heads, nor suffer their locks to grow … Leviticus 21:5 They shall not make baldness on their head, neither shall they shave … Isaiah 7:20 In the same day shall the Lord shave with a razor that is hired, … then Daniel 5:27 TEKEL; You are weighed in the balances, and are found wanting. Links Ezekiel 5:1 • Ezekiel 5:1 NIV • Ezekiel 5:1 NLT • Ezekiel 5:1 ESV • Ezekiel 5:1 NASB • Ezekiel 5:1 KJV • Ezekiel 5:1 Bible Apps • Ezekiel 5:1 Biblia Paralela • Ezekiel 5:1 Chinese Bible • Ezekiel 5:1 French Bible • Ezekiel 5:1 German Bible • Bible Hub |