Ezekiel 20:2
 Ezekiel 20:2 
New International Version (©2011)
Then the word of the LORD came to me:

New Living Translation (©2007)
Then 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.)
Then came the word of the LORD unto me, saying,

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

International Standard Version (©2012)
"Son of Man," the LORD told me,

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)
Then came the word of the LORD unto me, saying,

American King James Version
Then came the word of the LORD 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
Then came the word of the LORD 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

20:1-9. Those hearts are wretchedly hardened which ask God leave to go on in sin, and that even when suffering for it; see ver.


Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Then came the word of the Lord unto me,.... While the elders were sitting before him, by an impulse upon his mind, dictating things unto him:

saying: as follows:


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Rebellion in Egypt
1And it came to pass in the seventh year, in the fifth month, the tenth day of the month, that certain of the elders of Israel came to inquire of the LORD, and sat before me. 2Then came the word of the LORD to me, saying, 3Son of man, speak to the elders of Israel, and say to them, Thus said the Lord GOD; Are you come to inquire of me? As I live, said the Lord GOD, I will not be inquired of by you. …

Ezekiel 20:1 In the seventh year, in the fifth month on the tenth day, some of the elders of Israel came to inquire of the LORD, and they sat down in front of me.
Ezekiel 20:3 "Son of man, speak to the elders of Israel and say to them, 'This is what the Sovereign LORD says: Have you come to inquire of me? As surely as I live, I will not let you inquire of me, declares the Sovereign LORD.'