Ezekiel Chapter 14 verse 20 Holy Bible
though Noah, Daniel, and Job, were in it, as I live, saith the Lord Jehovah, they should deliver neither son nor daughter; they should but deliver their own souls by their righteousness.
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Even if Noah, Daniel, and Job were in it, by my life, says the Lord, they would not keep son or daughter safe; only themselves would they keep safe through their righteousness.
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and Noah, Daniel, and Job should be in it, [as] I live, saith the Lord Jehovah, they should deliver neither son nor daughter: they should [but] deliver their own souls by their righteousness.
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Though Noah, Daniel, and Job were in it, as I live, saith the Lord GOD, they shall deliver neither son nor daughter; they shall but deliver their own souls by their righteousness.
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though Noah, Daniel, and Job, were in it, as I live, says the Lord Yahweh, they should deliver neither son nor daughter; they should but deliver their own souls by their righteousness.
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and Noah, Daniel, and Job, in its midst: I live -- an affirmation of the Lord Jehovah -- neither son nor daughter do they deliver; they, by their righteousness, deliver their own soul.
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Ellicott's Commentary
Parallel Commentaries ...Hebrewthen as surelyאָ֗נִי (’ā·nî)Pronoun - first person common singularStrong's 589: Ias I live,חַי־ (ḥay-)Noun - masculine singularStrong's 2416: Alive, raw, fresh, strong, lifedeclaresנְאֻם֙ (nə·’um)Noun - masculine singular constructStrong's 5002: An oraclethe Lordאֲדֹנָ֣י (’ă·ḏō·nāy)Noun - proper - masculine singularStrong's 136: The LordGOD,יְהוִ֔ה (Yah·weh)Noun - proper - masculine singularStrong's 3069: YHWHeven if Noah,וְנֹ֨חַ (wə·nō·aḥ)Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singularStrong's 5146: Noah -- 'rest', patriarch who survived the floodDaniel,דָּנִיֵּ֣אל (dā·nî·’êl)Noun - proper - masculine singularStrong's 1840: Daniel -- 'God is my judge', the name of several Israelitesand Jobוְאִיּוֹב֮ (wə·’î·yō·wḇ)Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singularStrong's 347: Job -- a patriarchwere in it,בְּתוֹכָהּ֒ (bə·ṯō·w·ḵāh)Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct | third person feminine singularStrong's 8432: A bisection, the centrethey could deliverיַצִּ֑ילוּ (yaṣ·ṣî·lū)Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - third person masculine pluralStrong's 5337: To strip, plunder, deliver oneself, be delivered, snatch away, deliverneitherאִם־ (’im-)ConjunctionStrong's 518: Lo!, whether?, if, although, Oh that!, when, notsonבֵּ֥ן (bên)Noun - masculine singularStrong's 1121: A sonnorאִם־ (’im-)ConjunctionStrong's 518: Lo!, whether?, if, although, Oh that!, when, notdaughter.בַּ֖ת (baṯ)Noun - feminine singularStrong's 1323: A daughterTheir righteousnessבְצִדְקָתָ֖ם (ḇə·ṣiḏ·qā·ṯām)Preposition-b | Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine pluralStrong's 6666: Rightness, subjectively, objectivelycould saveיַצִּ֥ילוּ (yaṣ·ṣî·lū)Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - third person masculine pluralStrong's 5337: To strip, plunder, deliver oneself, be delivered, snatch away, deliveronly themselves.נַפְשָֽׁם׃ (nap̄·šām)Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine pluralStrong's 5315: A soul, living being, life, self, person, desire, passion, appetite, emotion Jump to PreviousAffirmation Daniel Daughter Declares Deliver Either Job Live Midst Noah Righteousness Safe Soul Souls Sovereign Surely Themselves
