Ezekiel Chapter 15 verse 5 Holy Bible

ASV Ezekiel 15:5

Behold, when it was whole, it was meet for no work: how much less, when the fire hath devoured it, and it is burned, shall it yet be meet for any work!
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BBE Ezekiel 15:5

Truly, before it was cut down, it was not used for any purpose: how much less, when the fire has made a meal of it and it is burned, will it be made into anything?
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DARBY Ezekiel 15:5

Behold, when it was whole, it was used for no work; how much less when the fire hath consumed it, and it is burned, should it yet be used for any work?
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KJV Ezekiel 15:5

Behold, when it was whole, it was meet for no work: how much less shall it be meet yet for any work, when the fire hath devoured it, and it is burned?
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WBT Ezekiel 15:5


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WEB Ezekiel 15:5

Behold, when it was whole, it was meet for no work: how much less, when the fire has devoured it, and it is burned, shall it yet be meet for any work!
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YLT Ezekiel 15:5

Lo, in its being perfect it is not used for work, How much less, when fire hath eaten of it, And it is scorched, Hath it been used yet for work?
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Ellicott's Commentary

Parallel Commentaries ...HebrewEvenהִנֵּה֙ (hin·nêh)InterjectionStrong's 2009: Lo! behold!when it wasבִּֽהְיוֹת֣וֹ (bih·yō·w·ṯōw)Preposition-b | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct | third person masculine singularStrong's 1961: To fall out, come to pass, become, bewhole,תָמִ֔ים (ṯā·mîm)Adjective - masculine singularStrong's 8549: Entire, integrity, truthit could notלֹ֥א (lō)Adverb - Negative particleStrong's 3808: Not, nobe madeיֵֽעָשֶׂ֖ה (yê·‘ā·śeh)Verb - Nifal - Imperfect - third person masculine singularStrong's 6213: To do, makeuseful.לִמְלָאכָ֑ה (lim·lā·ḵāh)Preposition-l | Noun - feminine singularStrong's 4399: Deputyship, ministry, employment, work, propertyHow much lessאַ֣ף (’ap̄)ConjunctionStrong's 637: Meaning accession, yea, adversatively thoughcan it everע֖וֹד (‘ō·wḏ)AdverbStrong's 5750: Iteration, continuance, again, repeatedly, still, morebeוְנַעֲשָׂ֥ה (wə·na·‘ă·śāh)Conjunctive waw | Verb - Nifal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singularStrong's 6213: To do, makeusefulלִמְלָאכָֽה׃ (lim·lā·ḵāh)Preposition-l | Noun - feminine singularStrong's 4399: Deputyship, ministry, employment, work, propertywhenכִּי־ (kî-)ConjunctionStrong's 3588: A relative conjunctionthe fireאֵ֤שׁ (’êš)Noun - common singularStrong's 784: A firehas consumedאֲכָלַ֙תְהוּ֙ (’ă·ḵā·laṯ·hū)Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person feminine singular | third person masculine singularStrong's 398: To eatand charred it!וַיֵּחָ֔ר (way·yê·ḥār)Conjunctive waw | Verb - Nifal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singularStrong's 2787: To be hot or scorched, to burnJump to PreviousBurned Charred Consumed Cut Devoured Eaten Fire Fit Intact Less Meet Perfect Scorched Singed Something Used Useful Whole Work