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Ezekiel

Contains visions and prophecies of judgment and restoration for Israel and the nations.

Chapter 15

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KJV: And the word of the LORD came unto me, saying,

Geneva: And ye word of ye Lord came vnto me, saying,

KJV: Son of man, What is the vine tree more than any tree, or than a branch which is among the trees of the forest?

Geneva: Sonne of man, what commeth of the vine tree aboue all other trees? and of the vine braunch, which is among the trees of ye forest?

KJV: Shall wood be taken thereof to do any work? or will men take a pin of it to hang any vessel thereon?

Geneva: Shall wood bee taken thereof to doe any worke? or wil men take a pin of it to hang any vessel thereon?

KJV: Behold, it is cast into the fire for fuel; the fire devoureth both the ends of it, and the midst of it is burned. Is it meet for any work?

Geneva: Behold, it is cast in the fire to be consumed: the fire consumeth both the endes of it, and the middes of it is burnt. Is it meete for any worke?

KJV: Behold, when it was whole, it was meet for no work: how much less shall it be meet yet for any work, when the fire hath devoured it, and it is burned?

Geneva: Behold, when it was whole, it was meete for no worke: how much lesse shall it bee meete for any worke, when the fire hath consumed it, and it is burnt?

KJV: Therefore thus saith the Lord GOD; As the vine tree among the trees of the forest, which I have given to the fire for fuel, so will I give the inhabitants of Jerusalem.

Geneva: Therefore thus sayth the Lorde God, As the vine tree, that is among the trees of the forest, which I haue giuen to the fire to be consumed, so will I giue the inhabitants of Ierusalem.

KJV: And I will set my face against them; they shall go out from one fire, and another fire shall devour them; and ye shall know that I am the LORD, when I set my face against them.

Geneva: And I will set my face against them: they shall go out from one fire, and another fire shall consume them: and ye shall know, that I am the Lord, when I set my face against them,

KJV: And I will make the land desolate, because they have committed a trespass, saith the Lord GOD.

Geneva: And when I make the lande waste, because they haue greatly offended, saith the Lord God.