Ezekiel 21:16 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“Go thee one way or other, either on the right hand, or on the left, whithersoever thy face is set.”

Ezekiel 21:16 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Ezekiel 21:16 in 6 Bible Translations

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Ezekiel 21:16 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Gather yourselves together. Go to the right. Set yourselves in array. Go to the left, wherever your face is set.”

Ezekiel 21:16 — World English Bible

Ezekiel 21:16 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“Gather thee together, go to the right, set thyself in array, go to the left, whithersoever thy face is set.”

Ezekiel 21:16 — American Standard Version

Ezekiel 21:16 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“Take possession of the right, place thyself at the left, Whither thy face is appointed.”

Ezekiel 21:16 — Young's Literal Translation

Ezekiel 21:16 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“Gather up [strength], go to the right hand, turn thee, go to the left, whithersoever thy face is appointed.”

Ezekiel 21:16 — Darby Translation

Ezekiel 21:16 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Get thee alone: goe to the right hande, or get thy selfe to the left hande, whithersoeuer thy face turneth.”

Ezekiel 21:16 — Geneva Bible

Ezekiel 21:16 in Context — Ezekiel 21

14 Por isso tu, filho do homem, profetiza, e bate uma mão com outra; por que a espada se dobrará até a terceira vez, a espada dos que forem mortos; esta é espada da grande matança que os cercará,

15 Para que os corações desmaiem, e os tropeços se multipliquem; eu pus a ponta da espada contra todas as suas portas. Ah! Ela feita foi para reluzir, e preparada está para degolar.

16 [Ó espada] , move-te; vira-te à direita, prepara-te, vira-te à esquerda, para onde quer que tua face te apontar.

17 E também eu baterei minhas mãos uma com a outra, e farei descansar minha ira. Eu, o SENHOR, falei.

18 E veio a mim a palavra de SENHOR, dizendo:

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What Does Ezekiel 21:16 Mean?

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