EZEKIEL 22:19

KING JAMES VERSION (KJV)

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“Therefore thus saith the Lord God; Because ye are all become dross, behold, therefore I will gather you into the midst of Jerusalem.”

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Ezekiel 22:19 Translation & Meaning

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Therefore לָכֵ֗ן Properly, set upright; hence (figuratively as adjective) just; but usually (as adverb or conjunction) rightly or so (in various applications to manner, time and relation; often with other particles) Therefore
thus כֹּ֤ה Properly, like this, i.e., by implication, (of manner) thus (or so); also (of place) here (or hither); or (of time) now thus
saith אָמַר֙ To say (used with great latitude) saith
the Lord אֲדֹנָ֣י The Lord (used as a proper name of God only) Lord
God; יְהוִ֔ה God God
Because יַ֛עַן Properly, heed; by implication, purpose (sake or account); used adverbially to indicate the reason or cause Because
ye are all כֻּלְּכֶ֖ם Properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense) are all
become הֱי֥וֹת To exist, i.e., be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary) become
dross, לְסִגִ֑ים Scoria dross
behold, הִנְנִ֣י Lo!; also (as expressing surprise) if behold
therefore לָכֵן֙ Properly, set upright; hence (figuratively as adjective) just; but usually (as adverb or conjunction) rightly or so (in various applications to manner, time and relation; often with other particles) therefore
I will gather קֹבֵ֣ץ To grasp, i.e., collect gather
you into אֶל Near, with or among; often in general, to you into
the midst תּ֖וֹךְ A bisection, i.e., (by implication) the center midst
of Jerusalem. יְרוּשָׁלִָֽם׃ Jerushalaim or Jerushalem, the capital city of Palestine Jerusalem

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  • 17  And the word of the Lord came unto me, saying,

  • 18  Son of man, the house of Israel is to me become dross: all they are brass, and tin, and iron, and lead, in the midst of the furnace; they are even the dross of silver.

  • 19  Therefore thus saith the Lord God; Because ye are all become dross, behold, therefore I will gather you into the midst of Jerusalem.

  • 20  As they gather silver, and brass, and iron, and lead, and tin, into the midst of the furnace, to blow the fire upon it, to melt it; so will I gather you in mine anger and in my fury, and I will leave you there, and melt you.

  • 21  Yea, I will gather you, and blow upon you in the fire of my wrath, and ye shall be melted in the midst thereof.




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