Ezekiel 4:8
“And behold, I wil lay bands vpon thee, and thou shalt not turne thee from one side to an other, till thou hast ended the dayes of thy siege.”
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Ezekiel 4:8 Context
6And when thou hast accomplished them, lie againe on thy right side, and thou shalt beare the iniquitie of the house of Iudah fourtie dayes: I haue appointed thee each day for a yeere. 7Therefore thou shalt set thy face toward the siege of Ierusalem, and thine arme shalbe vncouered, and thou shalt prophecie against it. 8And behold, I wil lay bands vpon thee, and thou shalt not turne thee from one side to an other, till thou hast ended the dayes of thy siege. 9¶ Take thou also vnto thee wheat, and barley, and beanes, and lentils, and millet, and fitches, and put them in one vessell, and make thee bread thereof according to the number of the dayes that thou shalt lie vpon thy side; three hundreth and ninetie dayes shalt thou eate thereof. 10And thy meate which thou shalt eat, shalbe by weight twentie shekels a day: from time to time shalt thou eat it.
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Other Translations for Ezekiel 4:8
And, behold, I will lay bands upon thee, and thou shalt not turn thee from one side to another, till thou hast ended the days of thy siege.
- King James Version
"Now behold, I will put ropes on you so that you cannot turn from one side to the other until you have completed the days of your siege.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
And, behold, I lay bands upon thee, and thou shalt not turn thee from one side to the other, till thou hast accomplished the days of thy siege.
- American Standard Version (1901)
And see, I will put bands on you; and you will be stretched out without turning from one side to the other till the days of your attack are ended.
- Basic English Bible
And behold, I lay bands upon thee, and thou shalt not turn thyself from one side to the other, till thou hast ended the days of thy siege.
- Darby Bible
And behold, I will lay bands upon thee, and thou shalt not turn thee from one side to another, till thou hast ended the days of thy siege.
- Webster's Bible
Behold, I lay bands on you, and you shall not turn you from one side to the other, until you have accomplished the days of your siege.
- World English Bible
And lo, I have put on thee thick bands, and thou dost not turn from side to side till thy completing the days of thy siege.
- Youngs Literal Bible
And, behold, I lay bands upon thee, and thou shalt not turn thee from one side to another, till thou hast accomplished the days of thy siege.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible
Wesley's Notes for Ezekiel 4:8
4:8 Bands - An invisible restraint assuring him, that those could no more remove from the siege, than he from that side he lay on.