Ezekiel 33:24

Bible › Ezekiel › Chapter 33 › Verse 24

Son of man, they that inhabit those wastes of the land of Israel speak, saying, Abraham was one, and he inherited the land: but we are many; the land is given us for inheritance.“Son of man, those living in the ruins in the land of Israel are saying, ‘Abraham was only one man, yet he possessed the land. But we are many; surely the land has been given to us as a possession.’

In other translations

Son of man, they that inhabit those wastes of the land of Israel speak, saying, Abraham was one, and he inherited the land: but we are many; the land is given us for inheritance.“Son of man, those living in the ruins in the land of Israel are saying, ‘Abraham was only one man, yet he possessed the land. But we are many; surely the land has been given to us as a possession.’

Hebrew words

בֶּן־ben-O son ofH1121אָדָם'adamhumankindH120יֹשְׁבֵיyoshevei[the] inhabitants ofH3427הֶחֳרָבוֹתhechoravotthe waste placesH2723הָאֵלֶּהha'eleh<the> theseH428עַל־'al-onH5921אַדְמַת'admat[the] land ofH127יִשְׂרָאֵלyisra'elIsraelH3478אֹמְרִים'omerim[are] sayingH559לֵאמֹרlemor<to> sayingH559אֶחָד'echadoneH259הָיָהhayahhe wasH1961אַבְרָהָם'avrahamAbrahamH85וַיִּירַשׁvaiyirashand he possessedH3423אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853הָאָרֶץha'aretzthe landH776וַאֲנַחְנוּva'anachnuand weH587רַבִּיםrabim[are] manyH7227לָנוּlanuto usנִתְּנָהnitenahit has been givenH5414הָאָרֶץha'aretzthe landH776לְמוֹרָשָׁה׃ סlemorashahto a possessionH4181

Word by word from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0. Hebrew reads right to left.

Cross-references from OpenBible.info, most-voted first.

People and places

People: Abraham, Jacob

Dark mode