Why? All rights reserved worldwide. I’ll stack the dead bodies of Israelites in front of your idols and then scatter your bones around your shrines. It is used often in Ezekiel to refer to Canaanite idols. Copyright © 2019 by Zondervan. 3 Say to them, ‘O mountains of Israel, hear the message of the Lord God against you and against the rivers and valleys. 3 'O Mountains of Israel, listen to the Message of God, the Master. 3 Proclaim this message from the Sovereign Lord against the mountains of Israel. This summary of the book of Ezekiel provides information about the title, author(s), date of writing, chronology, theme, theology, outline, a brief overview, and the chapters of the Book of Ezekiel. Then they shall know that I am the Lord: “The words typify Ezekiel’s message and longing, that Yahweh may be known by all men, Israelite and non-Israelite, for what he is—the one true God, the God of the world, the God of history, the God who speaks and does not speak in vain.” (Taylor) Sign up for these short lessons that answer basic questions about the Bible. Every place where you’ve lived, the towns will be torn down and the pagan shrines demolished—altars busted up, idols smashed, all your custom-made sun-god pillars in ruins. Ezekiel 6:11-14. Because I’m treating everyone the same, good and bad, everyone from south to north is going to feel my sword! God, the Master, speaks to the mountains and hills, to the ravines and the valleys: I’m about to destroy your sacred god and goddess shrines. When the days of the siege are over, take one-third of the hair and burn it inside the city. 5-6 God, the Master, told the dry bones, “Watch this: I’m bringing the breath of life to you and you’ll come to life.I’ll attach sinews to you, put meat on your bones, cover you with skin, and breathe life into you. They’ll realize that I am God when they see their people’s corpses strewn over and around all their ruined sex-and-religion shrines on the bare hills and in the lush fertility groves, in all the places where they indulged their sensual rites. Ezekiel 6 The Message (MSG) Turn Israel into Wasteland. Then you’ll know that I am God. 8-10 “‘But I’ll let a few escape the killing as you are scattered through other lands and nations. 6 1-7 Then the Word of God came to me: “Son of man, now turn and face the mountains of Israel and preach against them: ‘O Mountains of Israel, listen to the Message of God, the Master. Corpses everywhere you look! This is what the Sovereign Lord says to the mountains and hills, to the ravines and valleys:(D) I am about to bring a sword against you, and I will destroy your high places. (I) 6 Wherever you live,(J) the towns will be laid waste and the high places(K) demolished, so that your altars will be laid waste and devastated, your idols(L) smashed and ruined, your incense altars(M) broken down, and what you have made wiped out. “Ezekiel the watchman was warning the people that an invasion was coming because God had seen their sins and was about to punish them.” (Wiersbe) 2. Ezekiel 39:6 (The Message Bible) Genesis 1:1 (Read all of Genesis 1) First this: God created the Heavens and Earth - all you see, all you don't see. Ezekiel 6 - NIRV: A message came to me from the Lord. Ezekiel 6:1 NIV Ezekiel 6:1 NLT Ezekiel 6:1 ESV Ezekiel 6:1 NASB Ezekiel 6:1 KJV Ezekiel 6:1 BibleApps.com Ezekiel 6:1 Biblia Paralela Ezekiel 6:1 Chinese Bible Ezekiel 6:1 French Bible Ezekiel 6:1 Clyx Quotations OT Prophets: Ezekiel 6:1 The word of Yahweh came to me (Ezek. They’ll know that my judgment against them was no empty threat. Ezekiel 6 Chapter Parallel Compare 1 Then the Word of God came to me: 2 "Son of man, now turn and face the mountains of Israel and preach against them: 3 'O Mountains of Israel, listen to the Message … Bible > NLT > Ezekiel 6 Ezekiel 6 New Living Translation: Par Judgment against Israel’s Mountains. Continuation of the Same Subject.The judgement of Israel for their idolatry, Ezekiel 6:1-7.A remnant shall be saved, Ezekiel 6:8-10.The prophet is directed to lament their abominations and calamities, Ezekiel 6:11-14. In the foreign countries where they’re taken as prisoners of war, they’ll remember me. EZEK 6:10 And they shall know that I am the LORD, and that I have not said in vain that I would do this evil unto them. Verses 4 and 6 have a series of six Niphal perfects. 1-5 God ’s Message came to me: “Son of man, now face Jerusalem and let the Message roll out against the Sanctuary. Then they’ll know that I am God!’”, Copyright © 1993, 2002, 2018 by Eugene H. Peterson, The Message (MSG). God ruins idolatries even by the hands of idolaters. 6 1-7 Then the Word of God came to me: “Son of man, now turn and face the mountains of Israel and preach against them: ‘O Mountains of Israel, listen to the Message of God, the Master. God, the Master, speaks to the mountains and hills, to the ravines and the valleys: I’m about to destroy your sacred god and goddess shrines. Eze 6:1-14. 6 1-7 Then the Word of God came to me: “Son of man, now turn and face the mountains of Israel and preach against them: ‘O Mountains of Israel, listen to the Message of God, the Master. Ezekiel 6 Judgment against Israel’s Mountains 1 Again a message came to me from the Lord: 2 “Son of man, turn and face the mountains of Israel and prophesy against them. Then they will know that I am the Lord. I’ll bring my hand down hard on them, demolish the country wherever they live, turn it into wasteland from one end to the other, from the wilderness to Riblah. Corpses everywhere you look! (N) 7 Your people will fall slain(O) among you, and you will know that I am the Lord. 4 I'll level your altars, bust up your sun-god pillars, … Used by Permission. NIV Reverse Interlinear Bible: English to Hebrew and English to Greek. You’ll come alive and you’ll realize that I am God!” for they shall fall by the sword, by the famine, and by the pestilence. (4-7) The complete destruction to come. They’ll know that I am God. 1 Again a message came to me from the LORD: 2 “Son of man, turn and face the mountains of Israel and prophesy against them. I saw you all miserable and bloody. They’ll realize that I am God when they see their people’s corpses strewn over and around all their ruined sex-and-religion shrines on the bare hills and in the lush fertility groves, in all the places where they indulged their sensual rites. 8-10 “‘But I’ll let a few escape the killing as you are scattered through other lands and nations. They’ll realize how devastated I was by their betrayals, by their voracious lust for gratifying themselves in their idolatries. They’ll know that I am God. So will I pour out my wrath(AA) on them. Ezekiel 6 Turn Israel into Wasteland 1-7 Then the Word of God came to me: "Son of man, now turn and face the mountains of Israel and preach against them: 'O Mountains of Israel, listen to the Message … Say, ‘ God ’s Message: I’m against you. They’ll be disgusted with their evil ways, disgusting to God in the way they’ve lived. (R) 9 Then in the nations where they have been carried captive, those who escape will remember(S) me—how I have been grieved(T) by their adulterous hearts, which have turned away from me, and by their eyes, which have lusted after their idols. 2-5 God said to the man dressed in linen, “Enter the place of the wheels under the cherubim-angels. A Jealous God, Not to Be Trifled With 1-2 “Now, son of man, take a sharp sword and use it as a straight razor, shaving your head and your beard. Because I’m angry, furiously angry. Ezekiel 6 Living Bible (TLB) 6 Again a message came from the Lord: 2 “Son of dust, look over toward the mountains of Israel and prophesy against them. I’m pulling my sword from its sheath and killing both the wicked and the righteous. (Y), 11 “‘This is what the Sovereign Lord says: Strike your hands together and stamp your feet and cry out “Alas!” because of all the wicked and detestable practices of the people of Israel, for they will fall by the sword, famine and plague. (P), 8 “‘But I will spare some, for some of you will escape(Q) the sword when you are scattered among the lands and nations. 6-8 “Therefore, say to the house of Israel: ‘ God, the Master, says, Repent!Turn your backs on your no-god idols. Prophesy against them. Eze Ezk) They’ll know that my judgment against them was no empty threat. God, the Master, speaks to the mountains and hills, to the ravines and the valleys: I'm about to destroy your sacred god and goddess shrines. William Robertson Nicoll's Sermon Bible Text Courtesy of BibleSupport.com. In the foreign countries where they’re taken as prisoners of war, they’ll remember me. "In all your dwelling places the cities shall be laid waste, and the high places shall be desolate; that … EZEK 6:11 Thus saith the Lord GOD; Smite with thine hand, and stamp with thy foot, and say, Alas for all the evil abominations of the house of Israel! 6 1-7 Then the Word of God came to me: “Son of man, now turn and face the mountains of Israel and preach against them: ‘O Mountains of Israel, listen to the Message of God, the Master. 10 When I next looked, oh! The superstitions to which … Turn Israel into Wasteland. They’ll be disgusted with their evil ways, disgusting to God in the way they’ve lived. (W) 10 And they will know that I am the Lord;(X) I did not threaten in vain to bring this calamity on them. Then, using a set of balancing scales, divide the hair into thirds. 6:6 "altars" Apparently … YHWH's judgment on pagan worship sites and worshipers in Israel is shockingly graphic! God, the Master, speaks to the mountains and hills, to the ravines and the valleys: I’m about to destroy your sacred god and goddess shrines. (Z) 12 One who is far away will die of the plague, and one who is near will fall by the sword, and anyone who survives and is spared will die of famine. They’re going to be killed, dying of hunger, dying of disease—death everywhere you look, people dropping like flies, people far away dying, people nearby dying, and whoever’s left in the city starving to death. I’ll stack the dead bodies of Israelites in front of your idols and then scatter your bones around your shrines. Most Hebrew manuscripts; a few Hebrew manuscripts. 1-7 Then the Word of God came to me: “Son of man, now turn and face the mountains of Israel and preach against them: ‘O Mountains of Israel, listen to the Message of God, the Master. (AE) 14 And I will stretch out my hand(AF) against them and make the land a desolate waste from the desert to Diblah[a]—wherever they live. It is just with God to make that a desolation, which we make an idol. Ezekiel 16 The Message (MSG) Your Beauty Went to Your Head. (G) 5 I will lay the dead bodies of the Israelites in front of their idols, and I will scatter your bones(H) around your altars. Yes, I said to you, lying there helpless and filthy, “Live! Every place where you’ve lived, the towns will be torn down and the pagan shrines demolished—altars busted up, idols smashed, all your custom-made sun-god pillars in ruins. It may come from the root, "dung" (gēl). (AG)’”, Copyright © 1993, 2002, 2018 by Eugene H. Peterson. Why? And they shall know that I am the LORD, and that I have not said in vain that I would do this evil unto … Say this: ‘The Message of God, the Master, to Jerusalem: You were born and bred among Canaanites.Your father was an Amorite and your mother a Hittite. Above the dome over the heads of the cherubim-angels was what looked like a throne, sky-blue, like a sapphire! So will I stretch out my hand upon them, and make the land desolate, yea, more desolate than the wilderness toward Diblath, in all their habitations: and they shall know that I am the LORD. Smite with thy hand, and stamp with thy foot — Join to thy words the gestures which are proper to express grief and concern at the wickedness of thy people, and for their calamities that will ensue. 1 The word of the Lord came to me: 2 “Son of man, set your face against the mountains of Israel; prophesy against them 3 and say: ‘You mountains of Israel, hear the word of the Sovereign Lord.This is what the Sovereign Lord says to the mountains and hills, to the ravines and valleys: I am about to bring a sword against you, and I will destroy your high places. Because I’m angry, furiously angry. He said, "Son of man, turn your attention to the mountains of Israel. Turn your backs on all your outrageous obscenities. Ezekiel 6:14. S Ge 11:4; S Ps 44:11; Isa 6:13; S Jer 44:14; Eze 7:16; 12:16; 14:22, S 1Ki 14:23; S Jer 2:20; Eze 18:6; 20:28; Hos 4:13, S Ex 7:5; S Job 30:21; S Jer 6:12; 51:25; Eze 20:34. I’ll level your altars, bust up your sun-god pillars, and kill your people as they bow down to your no-god idols. God, the Master, speaks to the mountains and hills, to the ravines and the valleys: I’m about to destroy your sacred god and goddess shrines. 16 1-3 God ’s Message came to me: “Son of man, confront Jerusalem with her outrageous violations. 1 Then the Word of God came to me: 2 "Son of man, now turn and face the mountains of Israel and preach against them 3 : 'O Mountains of Israel, listen to the Message of God, the Master. 11-14 “‘This is what God, the Master, says: Clap your hands, stamp your feet, yell out, “No, no, no!” because of all the evil obscenities rife in Israel. Then they’ll know that I am God!’”, 6 The word of the Lord came to me: 2 “Son of man, set your face(A) against the mountains(B) of Israel; prophesy against them(C) 3 and say: ‘You mountains of Israel, hear the word of the Sovereign Lord. Then you’ll know that I am God. Ezekiel 16:6-14 The Message (MSG) 6-7 “‘And then I came by. I’ll level your altars, bust up your sun-god pillars, and kill your people as they bow down to your no-god idols. They’ll realize how devastated I was by their betrayals, by their voracious lust for gratifying themselves in their idolatries. Gain a concise, fundamental grasp of what the Bible is all about with our NEW "Know the Bible" series. 11-14 “‘This is what God, the Master, says: Clap your hands, stamp your feet, yell out, “No, no, no!” because of all the evil obscenities rife in Israel. Holy Bible, New International Version®, NIV® Copyright ©1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 by Biblica, Inc.® Used by permission. The image of jealousy (Ezekiel 8:5-6) The idolatry of the elders (Ezekiel 8:7-13) The worship of Tammuz (Ezekiel 8:14-15) The worship of the sun (Ezekiel 8:16-17) The wrath of the Lord (Ezekiel 8:18) The vision of the slain by divine avengers (Ezekiel 9:1-11) The summons of the executioners (Ezekiel 9:1-2) Genesis 1:2 (Read all of Genesis 1) Earth was a soup of nothingness, a bottomless emptiness, an inky blackness. Ezekiel 6 Amplified Bible (AMP) Idolatrous Worship Denounced. Then your altars shall be desolate, your incense altars shall be broken, and I … Commentary on Ezekiel 6:1-7. Prophesy against the land of Israel. CHAPTER 6. War desolates persons, places, and things esteemed most sacred. God's Spirit brooded like a … (U) They will loathe themselves for the evil(V) they have done and for all their detestable practices. For they shall fall by the sword, &c. — See note on Ezekiel 5:12. God, the Master, speaks to the mountains and hills, to the ravines and the valleys: I'm about to destroy your sacred god and goddess shrines. (AB) 13 And they will know that I am the Lord, when their people lie slain among their idols(AC) around their altars, on every high hill and on all the mountaintops, under every spreading tree and every leafy oak(AD)—places where they offered fragrant incense to all their idols. Message Slimline Bible--soft leather-look, brown/tan, The Message, Large Print, Brown Trio Leather-Look, The Message // REMIX 2.0, Soft Imitation Leather, Storm Black, NIV & The Message Parallel Study Bible, Personal Size, Orchid/Raspberry, The Message Large-Print Devotional Bible, softcover. Ezekiel 10 The Message (MSG) The Temple, Filled with the Presence of God. I will lay the dead bodies of the Israelites in front of their idols, and I will scatter your bones around … (Read Ezekiel 6:1-7.) 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