Treasury of Scripture Knowledge And thou son of man, set thee two ways, for the sword of the king of Babylon to come: both shall come forth out of one land: and with his hand he shall draw lots, he shall consult at the head of the way of the city. Ezekiel 4:1-3 And thou, O son of man, take thee a tile, and lay it before thee: and draw upon it the plan of the city of Jerusalem. . . . Ezekiel 5:1 And thou, son of man, take thee a sharp knife that shaveth the hair: and cause it to pass over thy head, and over thy beard: and take thee a balance to weigh in, and divide the hair. Jeremiah 1:10 Lo, I have set thee this day over the nations, and over kingdoms, to root up, and to pull down, and to waste, and to destroy, and to build, and to plant. Context The LORD's Sword of Judgment…18And the word of the Lord came to me, saying: 19And thou son of man, set thee two ways, for the sword of the king of Babylon to come: both shall come forth out of one land: and with his hand he shall draw lots, he shall consult at the head of the way of the city.20Thou shalt make a way that the sword may come to Rabbath of the children of Ammon, and to Juda unto Jerusalem the strong city.… Cross References Jeremiah 1:10 Lo, I have set thee this day over the nations, and over kingdoms, to root up, and to pull down, and to waste, and to destroy, and to build, and to plant. Ezekiel 4:1 And thou, O son of man, take thee a tile, and lay it before thee: and draw upon it the plan of the city of Jerusalem. Ezekiel 21:15 And languish in heart, and that multiplieth ruins. In all their gates I have set the dread of the sharp sword, the sword that is furbished to glitter, that is made ready for slaughter. Ezekiel 21:18 And the word of the Lord came to me, saying: Ezekiel 23:23 The children of Babylon, and all the Chaldeans, the nobles, and the kings, and princes, all the sons of the Assyrians, beautiful young men, all the captains, and rulers, the princes of princes, and the renowned horsemen. Lexicon “Now you,וְאַתָּ֨ה (wə·’at·tāh) Conjunctive waw | Pronoun - second person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 859: Thou and thee, ye and you son בֶן־ (ḇen-) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 1121: A son of man, אָדָ֜ם (’ā·ḏām) Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 120: Ruddy, a human being mark out שִׂים־ (śîm-) Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 7760: Put -- to put, place, set two שְׁנַ֣יִם (šə·na·yim) Number - md Strong's Hebrew 8147: Two (a cardinal number) roads דְּרָכִ֗ים (də·rā·ḵîm) Noun - common plural Strong's Hebrew 1870: A road, a course of life, mode of action for the sword חֶ֣רֶב (ḥe·reḇ) Noun - feminine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 2719: Drought, a cutting instrument, as a, knife, sword of the king מֶֽלֶךְ־ (me·leḵ-) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 4428: A king of Babylon בָּבֶ֔ל (bā·ḇel) Noun - proper - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 894: Babylon -- an eastern Mediterranean empire and its capital city to take, לָבוֹא֙ (lā·ḇō·w) Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct Strong's Hebrew 935: To come in, come, go in, go both שְׁנֵיהֶ֑ם (šə·nê·hem) Number - mdc | third person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 8147: Two (a cardinal number) starting יֵצְא֣וּ (yê·ṣə·’ū) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 3318: To go, bring, out, direct and proxim from the same אֶחָ֖ד (’e·ḥāḏ) Number - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 259: United, one, first land. מֵאֶ֥רֶץ (mê·’e·reṣ) Preposition-m | Noun - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 776: Earth, land And make בָּרֵ֔א (bā·rê) Verb - Piel - Infinitive absolute Strong's Hebrew 1254: To create, to cut down, select, feed a signpost וְיָ֣ד (wə·yāḏ) Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 3027: A hand where the road דֶּֽרֶךְ־ (de·reḵ-) Noun - common singular construct Strong's Hebrew 1870: A road, a course of life, mode of action branches off בְּרֹ֥אשׁ (bə·rōš) Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 7218: The head to each city. עִ֖יר (‘îr) Noun - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 5892: Excitement Additional Translations “Now you, son of man, mark out two roads for the sword of the king of Babylon to take, both starting from the same land. And make a signpost where the road branches off to each city.Also, you son of man, appoint you two ways, that the sword of the king of Babylon may come: both two shall come forth out of one land: and choose you a place, choose it at the head of the way to the city. Also, thou son of man, appoint thee two ways, that the sword of the king of Babylon may come; they twain shall come forth out of one land: and mark out a place, mark it out at the head of the way to the city. and thou, son of man, appoint thee two ways, that the sword of the king of Babylon may enter in: the two shall go forth of one country; and there shall be a force at the top of the way of the city, thou shalt set it at the top of the way, And thou, son of man, set thee two ways, by which the sword of the king of Babylon may come -- out of one land shall they both come -- and make thee a signpost, make it at the head of the way to the city. Also, thou son of man, appoint thee two ways, that the sword of the king of Babylon may come; they twain shall come forth out of one land: and mark out a place, mark it out at the head of the way to the city. Also, thou son of man, appoint thee two ways, that the sword of the king of Babylon may come: both ways shall come forth from one land: and choose thou a place, choose it at the head of the way to the city. Also, you son of man, appoint two ways, that the sword of the king of Babylon may come; they both shall come forth out of one land: and mark out a place, mark it out at the head of the way to the city. And thou, son of man, appoint for thee two ways, for the coming in of the sword of the king of Babylon; from one land they come forth, both of them, and a station prepare thou, at the top of the way of the city prepare it. Jump to Previous Appoint Babylon Choose City Clear Forth Head Mark Sword Twain Way WaysJump to Next Appoint Babylon Choose City Clear Forth Head Mark Sword Twain Way WaysLinks Ezekiel 21:19 NIVEzekiel 21:19 NLT Ezekiel 21:19 ESV Ezekiel 21:19 NASB Ezekiel 21:19 KJV Ezekiel 21:19 Bible Apps Ezekiel 21:19 Biblia Paralela Ezekiel 21:19 Chinese Bible Ezekiel 21:19 French Bible Ezekiel 21:19 German Bible Alphabetical: a And As at Babylon both branches city come country for from go head it king land Make man mark of off one out road roads same signpost Son starting sword take the them to two way ways where will you OT Prophets: Ezekiel 21:19 Also you son of man appoint two (Ezek. Eze Ezk) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |