Ezekiel 6:10 “And they will know that I am the LORD; I did not declare in vain that…”

Ezekiel 6:10

And they will know that I am the LORD; I did not declare in vain that I would bring this calamity upon them.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

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.

World English Bible

They will know that I am the LORD. I have not said in vain that I would do this evil to them.”’

American Standard Version

And they shall know that I am Jehovah: I have not said in vain that I would do this evil unto them.

Geneva Bible 1599

And they shall knowe that I am the Lord, and that I haue not saide in vaine, that I woulde doe this euill vnto them.

Darby Translation

And they shall know that I [am] Jehovah: I have not said in vain that I would do this evil unto them.

Young's Literal Translation

And they have known that I [am] Jehovah, Not for nought have I spoken to do to them this evil.

Bible in Basic English

And they will be certain that I am the Lord: not for nothing did I say that I would do this evil to them.

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Cross references

“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.”

Ezekiel 6:7 Jeremiah 5:12–14 Jeremiah 44:28 Daniel 9:12 Zechariah 1:6 Ezekiel 14:22

Ezekiel 6:7 · BSB

The slain will fall among you, and you will know that I am the LORD.

Jeremiah 5:12–14 · BSB

They have lied about the LORD and said: “He will not do anything; harm will not come to us; we will not see sword or famine.

Jeremiah 44:28 · BSB

Those who escape the sword will return from Egypt to Judah, few in number, and the whole remnant of Judah who went to dwell in the land of Egypt will know whose word will stand, Mine or theirs!

Daniel 9:12 · BSB

You have carried out the words spoken against us and against our rulers by bringing upon us a great disaster. For under all of heaven, nothing has ever been done like what has been done to Jerusalem.

Zechariah 1:6 · BSB

But did not My words and My statutes, which I commanded My servants the prophets, overtake your fathers? They repented and said, ‘Just as the LORD of Hosts purposed to do to us according to our ways and deeds, so He has…

Ezekiel 14:22 · BSB

Yet, behold, some survivors will be left in it—sons and daughters who will be brought out. They will come out to you, and when you see their conduct and actions, you will be comforted regarding the disaster I have brough…

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

9Then in the nations to which they have been carried captive, your survivors will remember Me—how I have been grieved by their adulterous hearts that turned away from Me, and by their eyes that lusted after idols. So they will loathe themselves for the evil they have done and for all their abominations.

11This is what the Lord GOD says: Clap your hands, stomp your feet, and cry out “Alas!” because of all the wicked abominations of the house of Israel, who will fall by sword and famine and plague.

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