Ezekiel 4:3

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Moreover take thou unto thee an iron pan, and set it for a wall of iron between thee and the city: and set thy face against it, and it shall be besieged, and thou shalt lay siege against it. This shall be a sign to the house of Israel.Then take an iron plate and set it up as an iron wall between yourself and the city. Turn your face toward it so that it is under siege, and besiege it. This will be a sign to the house of Israel.

In other translations

Moreover take thou unto thee an iron pan, and set it for a wall of iron between thee and the city: and set thy face against it, and it shall be besieged, and thou shalt lay siege against it. This shall be a sign to the house of Israel.Then take an iron plate and set it up as an iron wall between yourself and the city. Turn your face toward it so that it is under siege, and besiege it. This will be a sign to the house of Israel.

Hebrew words

וְאַתָּהve'atahand youH859קַח־kach-takeH3947לְךָlekha<for> yourselfמַחֲבַתmachavata baking tray ofH4227בַּרְזֶלbarzelironH1270וְנָתַתָּהvenatatahand you will makeH5414אוֹתָהּ'otah<obj.> itH853קִירkira wall ofH7023בַּרְזֶלbarzelironH1270בֵּינְךָbeinekhabetween youH996וּבֵיןuveinand betweenH996הָעִירha'irthe cityH5892וַהֲכִינֹתָהvahakhinotahand you will directH3559אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853פָּנֶיךָpaneikhaface yourH6440אֵלֶיהָ'eleihato itH413וְהָיְתָהvehayetahand it will beH1961בַמָּצוֹרvamatzorin <the> state of siegeH4692וְצַרְתָּvetzartaand you will lay siegeH6696עָלֶיהָ'aleihaon itH5921אוֹת'ot[will be] a signH226הִיאhi'itH1931לְבֵיתleveitfor [the] house ofH1004יִשְׂרָאֵל׃ סyisra'elIsraelH3478

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

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People and places

People: Jacob

Places: Jerusalem

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