Translations
Modern
Bring out your baggage for exile by day, as they watch. Then in the evening, as they watch, go out like those who go into exile.
Traditional
Then shalt thou bring forth thy stuff by day in their sight, as stuff for removing: and thou shalt go forth at even in their sight, as they that go forth into captivity.
Literal
And you shall bring out your vessels like vessels for exile by day before their eyes, and you shall go out in the evening before their eyes, like those going into captivity.
Latin
…et efferes foras vasa tua quasi vasa transmigrantis per diem in conspectu eorum: tu autem egredieris vespere coram eis, sicut egreditur migrans.
Original
Hebrew
English
Bring out your baggage for exile by day, as they watch. Then in the evening, as they watch, go out like those who go into exile.
Notes
Theme notes and profiles
Events
- Prophecies of Ezekielc. 593 BC
Glossary
Topics
Ezekiel: Teaches by Pantomime: Removes his Belongings to Illustrate the Approaching Jewish Captivity Instruction by Object Lessons: Moving Household Goods Prophets: Frequently in Their Actions Were Made Signs to the People Symbols and Similitudes: Change of Domicile Travellers: Preparations Made By, Alluded To