Treasury of Scripture Knowledge Nor to many nations of a strange speech, and of an unknown tongue, whose words thou canst not understand: and if thou wert sent to them, they would hearken to thee. Surely, etc. Jonah 3:5-10 And Jonah began to enter into the city one day's journey: and he cried and said: Yet forty days and Ninive shall be destroyed. . . . Matthew 11:20-24 Then began he to upbraid the cities wherein were done the most of his miracles, for that they had not done penance. . . . Matthew 12:41,42 The men of Ninive shall rise in judgment with this generation, and shall condemn it: because they did penance at the preaching of Jonas. And behold a greater than Jonas here. . . . Luke 11:20,32 But if I by the finger of God cast out devils, doubtless the kingdom of God is come upon you. . . . Acts 27:28 Who also sounding, found twenty fathoms: and going on a little further, they found fifteen fathoms. Romans 9:30-33 What then shall we say? That the Gentiles who followed not after justice have attained to justice, even the justice that is of faith. . . . Context Ezekiel Eats the Scroll…5For thou art not sent to a people of a profound speech, and of an unknown tongue, but to the house of Israel: 6Nor to many nations of a strange speech, and of an unknown tongue, whose words thou canst not understand: and if thou wert sent to them, they would hearken to thee.7But the house of Israel will not hearken to thee: because they will not hearken to me: for all the house of Israel are of a hard forehead and an obstinate heart.… Cross References Ezekiel 3:5 For thou art not sent to a people of a profound speech, and of an unknown tongue, but to the house of Israel: Ezekiel 3:7 But the house of Israel will not hearken to thee: because they will not hearken to me: for all the house of Israel are of a hard forehead and an obstinate heart. Lexicon notלֹ֣א ׀ (lō) Adverb - Negative particle Strong's Hebrew 3808: Not, no to אֶל־ (’el-) Preposition Strong's Hebrew 413: Near, with, among, to many רַבִּ֗ים (rab·bîm) Adjective - masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 7227: Much, many, great peoples עַמִּ֣ים (‘am·mîm) Noun - masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 5971: A people, a tribe, troops, attendants, a flock of unfamiliar עִמְקֵ֤י (‘im·qê) Adjective - masculine plural construct Strong's Hebrew 6012: Deep, unfathomable speech שָׂפָה֙ (śā·p̄āh) Noun - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 8193: The lip, language, a margin or difficult וְכִבְדֵ֣י (wə·ḵiḇ·ḏê) Conjunctive waw | Adjective - masculine plural construct Strong's Hebrew 3515: Heavy language, לָשׁ֔וֹן (lā·šō·wn) Noun - common singular Strong's Hebrew 3956: The tongue whose אֲשֶׁ֥ר (’ă·šer) Pronoun - relative Strong's Hebrew 834: Who, which, what, that, when, where, how, because, in order that words דִּבְרֵיהֶ֑ם (diḇ·rê·hem) Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 1697: A word, a matter, thing, a cause you cannot לֹֽא־ (lō-) Adverb - Negative particle Strong's Hebrew 3808: Not, no understand. תִשְׁמַ֖ע (ṯiš·ma‘) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 8085: To hear intelligently Surely אִם־ (’im-) Conjunction Strong's Hebrew 518: Lo!, whether?, if, although, Oh that!, when, not if I had sent you שְׁלַחְתִּ֔יךָ (šə·laḥ·tî·ḵā) Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular | second person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 7971: To send away, for, out to them, אֲלֵיהֶם֙ (’ă·lê·hem) Preposition | third person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 413: Near, with, among, to they הֵ֖מָּה (hêm·māh) Pronoun - third person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 1992: They would have listened יִשְׁמְע֥וּ (yiš·mə·‘ū) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 8085: To hear intelligently to you. אֵלֶֽיךָ׃ (’ê·le·ḵā) Preposition | second person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 413: Near, with, among, to Additional Translations not to many peoples of unfamiliar speech or difficult language, whose words you cannot understand. Surely if I had sent you to them, they would have listened to you.Not to many people of a strange speech and of an hard language, whose words you can not understand. Surely, had I sent you to them, they would have listened to you. not to many peoples of a strange speech and of a hard language, whose words thou canst not understand. Surely, if I sent thee to them, they would hearken unto thee. neither to many nations of other speech and other tongues, nor of harsh language, whose words thou wouldest not understand: although if I had sent thee to such, they would have hearkened to thee. not to many peoples of strange language and of difficult speech, whose words thou canst not understand: had I sent thee to them, would they not hearken unto thee? not to many peoples of a strange speech and of an hard language, whose words thou canst not understand. Surely, if I sent thee to them, they would hearken unto thee. Not to many people of a strange speech and of a hard language, whose words thou canst not understand. Surely, had I sent thee to them, they would have hearkened to thee. not to many peoples of a strange speech and of a hard language, whose words you can not understand. Surely, if I sent you to them, they would listen to you. not unto many peoples, deep of lip and heavy of tongue, whose words thou dost not understand. If I had not sent thee unto them -- they, they do hearken unto thee, Jump to Previous Clear Deep Difficult Ear Foreign Hard Hearken Hearkened Heavy Language Obscure Peoples Slow Speech Strange Surely Talk Tongue Understand Unintelligible WordsJump to Next Clear Deep Difficult Ear Foreign Hard Hearken Hearkened Heavy Language Obscure Peoples Slow Speech Strange Surely Talk Tongue Understand Unintelligible WordsLinks Ezekiel 3:6 NIVEzekiel 3:6 NLT Ezekiel 3:6 ESV Ezekiel 3:6 NASB Ezekiel 3:6 KJV Ezekiel 3:6 Bible Apps Ezekiel 3:6 Biblia Paralela Ezekiel 3:6 Chinese Bible Ezekiel 3:6 French Bible Ezekiel 3:6 German Bible Alphabetical: and But cannot difficult had have I if language listen listened many nor not obscure of or peoples sent should speech Surely them they to understand unintelligible who whose words would you OT Prophets: Ezekiel 3:6 Not to many peoples of a strange (Ezek. Eze Ezk) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |