EZEKIEL 33:28

KING JAMES VERSION (KJV)

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“For I will lay the land most desolate, and the pomp of her strength shall cease; and the mountains of Israel shall be desolate, that none shall pass through.”

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Ezekiel 33:28 Translation & Meaning

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For I will lay וְנָתַתִּ֤י To give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.) lay
the land הָאָ֙רֶץ֙ The earth (at large, or partitively a land) land
most וּמְשַׁמָּ֔ה A waste or amazement most
desolate, שְׁמָמָ֣ה Devastation; figuratively, astonishment desolate
and the pomp גְּא֣וֹן The same as H1346 pomp
of her strength עֻזָּ֑הּ Strength in various applications (force, security, majesty, praise) strength
shall cease; וְנִשְׁבַּ֖ת To repose, i.e., desist from exertion; used in many implied relations (causative, figurative or specific) cease
and the mountains הָרֵ֥י A mountain or range of hills (sometimes used figuratively) mountains
of Israel יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל He will rule as God; Jisraël, a symbolical name of Jacob; also (typically) of his posterity Israel
shall be desolate, וְשָֽׁמְמ֛וּ To stun (or intransitively, grow numb), i.e., devastate or (figuratively) stupefy (both usually in a passive sense) desolate
that none מֵאֵ֥ין A nonentity; generally used as a negative particle none
shall pass through. עוֹבֵֽר׃ To cross over; used very widely of any transition (literal or figurative; transitive, intransitive, intensive, causative); specifically, to cover (in copulation) pass through

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  • 26  Ye stand upon your sword, ye work abomination, and ye defile every one his neighbour's wife: and shall ye possess the land?

  • 27  Say thou thus unto them, Thus saith the Lord God; As I live, surely they that are in the wastes shall fall by the sword, and him that is in the open field will I give to the beasts to be devoured, and they that be in the forts and in the caves shall die of the pestilence.

  • 28  For I will lay the land most desolate, and the pomp of her strength shall cease; and the mountains of Israel shall be desolate, that none shall pass through.

  • 29  Then shall they know that I am the Lord, when I have laid the land most desolate because of all their abominations which they have committed.

  • 30  Also, thou son of man, the children of thy people still are talking against thee by the walls and in the doors of the houses, and speak one to another, every one to his brother, saying, Come, I pray you, and hear what is the word that cometh forth from the Lord.




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