Skip to content
Methodist Church Nadiad
The people asked me, “Won’t you tell us what these things mean to us, that you act like this?”

Ezekiel 24:19 · WEB

This verse in other languages

ગુજરાતીહઝકિયેલ ૨૪:૧૯
લોકોએ મને પૂછ્યું, “તું જે બાબતો કરે છે, તે બધાનો શો અર્થ છે તે અમને નહિ કહે?”
हिन्दीयहेजकेल २४:१९
तब लोग मुझसे कहने लगे, “क्या तू हमें न बताएगा कि यह जो तू करता है, इसका हम लोगों के लिये क्या अर्थ है?”

In context

17Sigh, but not aloud. Make no mourning for the dead. Bind your headdress on you, and put your sandals on your feet. Don’t cover your lips, and don’t eat mourner’s bread.”

18So I spoke to the people in the morning, and at evening my wife died. So I did in the morning as I was commanded.

19The people asked me, “Won’t you tell us what these things mean to us, that you act like this?”

20Then I said to them, “The LORD’s word came to me, saying,

21‘Speak to the house of Israel, “The Lord GOD says: ‘Behold, I will profane my sanctuary, the pride of your power, the desire of your eyes, and that which your soul pities; and your sons and your daughters whom you have left behind will fall by the sword.

Read the whole chapter

Ask us anything

Try asking

This assistant searches this website and the Bible, and uses AI for general questions about the Bible — those answers are marked. It cannot answer everything; for anything personal, please speak to our pastors.