Parallel Verses
King James Version
And when I looked, behold, an hand was sent unto me; and, lo, a roll of a book was therein;
New American Standard Bible
Then I looked, and behold, a
Holman Bible
So I looked and saw a hand reaching out to me,
International Standard Version
As I watched, all of a sudden there was a hand being stretched out in my direction! And there was a scroll
A Conservative Version
And when I looked, behold, a hand was put forth to me, and, lo, a roll of a book was in it,
American Standard Version
And when I looked, behold, a hand was put forth unto me; and, lo, a roll of a book was therein;
Amplified
Then I looked, and I saw a hand stretched out toward me; and behold, a scroll of a book was in it.
Bible in Basic English
And looking, I saw a hand stretched out to me, and I saw the roll of a book in it;
Darby Translation
And I looked, and behold, a hand was put forth toward me; and behold, a roll of a book therein.
Julia Smith Translation
And I shall see, and behold, a hand sent to me; and behold, in it a roll of a book.
King James 2000
And when I looked, behold, a hand was sent unto me; and, lo, a scroll of a book was in it;
Lexham Expanded Bible
And I looked, and look! There was a hand stretched out to me, and look! In it [was] {a scroll with writing}.
Modern King James verseion
And I looked, and behold! A hand was extended to me; and lo, a roll of a book was in it.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
So as I was looking up, behold, there was sent unto me a hand, wherein was a closed book:
NET Bible
Then I looked and realized a hand was stretched out to me, and in it was a written scroll.
New Heart English Bible
When I looked, behold, a hand was put forth to me; and, behold, a scroll of a book was in it.
The Emphasized Bible
So I looked, and lo! a hand put forth unto me, - and lo! therein a scroll;
Webster
And when I looked, behold, a hand was sent to me; and lo, a roll of a book was in it;
World English Bible
When I looked, behold, a hand was put forth to me; and, behold, a scroll of a book was therein;
Youngs Literal Translation
And I look, and lo, a hand is sent forth unto me, and lo, in it a roll of a book,
Interlinear
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Ezekiel 2:9
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Call Of Ezekiel To Speak God's Words
8 But thou, son of man, hear what I say unto thee; Be not thou rebellious like that rebellious house: open thy mouth, and eat that I give thee. 9 And when I looked, behold, an hand was sent unto me; and, lo, a roll of a book was therein; 10 And he spread it before me; and it was written within and without: and there was written therein lamentations, and mourning, and woe.
Phrases
Cross References
Ezekiel 8:3
And he put forth the form of an hand, and took me by a lock of mine head; and the spirit lifted me up between the earth and the heaven, and brought me in the visions of God to Jerusalem, to the door of the inner gate that looketh toward the north; where was the seat of the image of jealousy, which provoketh to jealousy.
Ezekiel 3:1
Moreover he said unto me, Son of man, eat that thou findest; eat this roll, and go speak unto the house of Israel.
Daniel 10:10
And, behold, an hand touched me, which set me upon my knees and upon the palms of my hands.
Revelation 5:1-5
And I saw in the right hand of him that sat on the throne a book written within and on the backside, sealed with seven seals.
Revelation 10:8-11
And the voice which I heard from heaven spake unto me again, and said, Go and take the little book which is open in the hand of the angel which standeth upon the sea and upon the earth.
Jeremiah 1:9
Then the LORD put forth his hand, and touched my mouth. And the LORD said unto me, Behold, I have put my words in thy mouth.
Jeremiah 36:2
Take thee a roll of a book, and write therein all the words that I have spoken unto thee against Israel, and against Judah, and against all the nations, from the day I spake unto thee, from the days of Josiah, even unto this day.
Daniel 5:5
In the same hour came forth fingers of a man's hand, and wrote over against the candlestick upon the plaister of the wall of the king's palace: and the king saw the part of the hand that wrote.
Daniel 10:16-18
And, behold, one like the similitude of the sons of men touched my lips: then I opened my mouth, and spake, and said unto him that stood before me, O my lord, by the vision my sorrows are turned upon me, and I have retained no strength.
Hebrews 10:7
Then said I, Lo, I come (in the volume of the book it is written of me,) to do thy will, O God.