Ezekiel 14:2
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New International Version (©2011)
Then the word of the LORD came to me:

New Living Translation (©2007)
this message came to me from the LORD:

English Standard Version (©2001)
And the word of the LORD came to me:

New American Standard Bible (©1995)
And the word of the LORD came to me, saying,

King James Bible (Cambridge Ed.)
And the word of the LORD came unto me, saying,

Holman Christian Standard Bible (©2009)
Then the word of the LORD came to me: "

International Standard Version (©2012)
this message came to me from the LORD.

NET Bible (©2006)
The word of the LORD came to me:

GOD'S WORD® Translation (©1995)
Then the LORD spoke his word to me. He said,

King James 2000 Bible (©2003)
And the word of the LORD came unto me, saying,

American King James Version
And the word of the LORD came to me, saying,

American Standard Version
And the word of Jehovah came unto me, saying,

Douay-Rheims Bible
And the word of the Lord came to me, saying:

Darby Bible Translation
And the word of Jehovah came unto me, saying,

English Revised Version
And the word of the LORD came unto me, saying,

Webster's Bible Translation
And the word of the LORD came to me, saying,

World English Bible
The word of Yahweh came to me, saying,

Young's Literal Translation
And there is a word of Jehovah unto me, saying,

Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary

14:1-11 No outward form or reformation can be acceptable to God, so long as any idol possesses the heart; yet how many prefer their own devices and their own righteousness, to the way of salvation! Men's corruptions are idols in their hearts, and are of their own setting up; God will let them take their course. Sin renders the sinner odious in the eyes of the pure and holy God; and in his own eyes also, whenever conscience is awakened. Let us seek to be cleansed from the guilt and pollution of sins, in that fountain which the Lord has opened.

Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And the word of the Lord came unto me,.... While the elders were sitting before him, and whispered secretly and powerfully the following things in his ears:

saying; as follows:

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Idolatrous Elders Condemned
1Then came certain of the elders of Israel to me, and sat before me. 2And the word of the LORD came to me, saying, 3Son of man, these men have set up their idols in their heart, and put the stumbling block of their iniquity before their face: should I be inquired of at all by them? …

Ezekiel 14:1 Some of the elders of Israel came to me and sat down in front of me.
Ezekiel 14:3 "Son of man, these men have set up idols in their hearts and put wicked stumbling blocks before their faces. Should I let them inquire of me at all?