Ezekiel 24:18 “So I spoke to the people in the morning, and in the evening my wife di…”

Ezekiel 24:18

So I spoke to the people in the morning, and in the evening my wife died. And the next morning I did as I had been commanded.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

So I spake unto the people in the morning: and at even my wife died; and I did in the morning as I was commanded.

World English Bible

So I spoke to the people in the morning, and at evening my wife died. So I did in the morning as I was commanded.

American Standard Version

So I spake unto the people in the morning; and at even my wife died; and I did in the morning as I was commanded.

Geneva Bible 1599

So I spake vnto the people in the morning, and at euen my wife dyed: and I did in the morning, as I was commanded.

Darby Translation

— And I spoke unto the people in the morning; and at even my wife died. And I did in the morning as I was commanded.

Young's Literal Translation

And I speak unto the people in the morning, and my wife dieth in the evening, and I do in the morning as I have been commanded.

Bible in Basic English

So in the morning I was teaching the people and in the evening death took my wife; and in the morning I did what I had been ordered to do.

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In context

17Groan quietly; do not mourn for the dead. Put on your turban and strap your sandals on your feet; do not cover your lips or eat the bread of mourners.”

19Then the people asked me, “Won’t you tell us what these things you are doing mean to us?”

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