Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version While they watch, dig through the wall and take your belongings out through it. New Living Translation Dig a hole through the wall while they are watching and go out through it. English Standard Version In their sight dig through the wall, and bring your baggage out through it. Berean Standard Bible As they watch, dig through the wall and carry your belongings out through it. King James Bible Dig thou through the wall in their sight, and carry out thereby. New King James Version Dig through the wall in their sight, and carry your belongings out through it. New American Standard Bible Dig a hole through the wall in their sight and go out through it. NASB 1995 “Dig a hole through the wall in their sight and go out through it. NASB 1977 “Dig a hole through the wall in their sight and go out through it. Legacy Standard Bible In their sight, dig a hole through the wall and go out through it. Amplified Bible Dig through the wall as they watch and go out through the hole. Christian Standard Bible As they watch, dig through the wall and take the bags out through it. Holman Christian Standard Bible As they watch, dig through the wall and take the bags out through it. American Standard Version Dig thou through the wall in their sight, and carry out thereby. Contemporary English Version Dig through the wall of your house and crawl out, carrying the bag with you. Make sure everyone is watching. English Revised Version Dig thou through the wall in their sight, and carry out thereby. GOD'S WORD® Translation Dig a hole through the wall of your house, and leave through it. Good News Translation While they are watching, break a hole through the wall of your house and take your pack out through it. International Standard Version While they continue to watch, dig a hole for yourself in the wall and enter through it. Majority Standard Bible As they watch, dig through the wall and carry your belongings out through it. NET Bible While they are watching, dig a hole in the wall and carry your belongings out through it. New Heart English Bible Dig through the wall in their sight, and carry your stuff out that way. Webster's Bible Translation Dig thou through the wall in their sight, and carry out thereby. World English Bible Dig through the wall in their sight, and carry your baggage out that way. Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionYou dig through the wall before their eyes, and you have brought forth by it. Young's Literal Translation Before their eyes dig for thee through the wall, and thou hast brought forth by it. Smith's Literal Translation Before their eyes break through to thee in the wall, and bring forth by it. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleDig thee a way through the wall before their eyes: and thou shalt go forth through it. Catholic Public Domain Version Dig for yourself through the wall, before their eyes. And you shall go out through it. New American Bible While they watch, dig a hole through the wall and go out through it. New Revised Standard Version Dig through the wall in their sight, and carry the baggage through it. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleMake a breach through the wall in their sight and go forth through it. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated And break through the wall in their sight and come out in it OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917Dig thou through the wall in their sight, and carry out thereby. Brenton Septuagint Translation Dig for thyself into the wall of the house, and thou shalt pass through it in their sight: Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Signs of the Coming Captivity…4Bring out your baggage for exile by day, as they watch. Then in the evening, as they watch, go out like those who go into exile. 5As they watch, dig through the wall and carry your belongings out through it. 6And as they watch, lift your bags to your shoulder and take them out at dusk; cover your face so that you cannot see the land. For I have made you a sign to the house of Israel.”… Cross References Jeremiah 39:4 When Zedekiah king of Judah and all the soldiers saw them, they fled. They left the city at night by way of the king’s garden, through the gate between the two walls, and they went out along the route to the Arabah. 2 Kings 25:4 Then the city was breached; and though the Chaldeans had surrounded the city, all the men of war fled by night by way of the gate between the two walls near the king’s garden. They headed toward the Arabah, Jeremiah 52:7 Then the city was breached; and though the Chaldeans had surrounded the city, all the men of war fled the city by night by way of the gate between the two walls near the king’s garden. They headed toward the Arabah, Ezekiel 24:27 On that day your mouth will be opened to him who has escaped; you will speak and no longer be mute. So you will be a sign to them, and they will know that I am the LORD.” Ezekiel 4:3 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. Ezekiel 3:25-26 And you, son of man, they will tie with ropes, and you will be bound so that you cannot go out among the people. / I will make your tongue stick to the roof of your mouth, and you will be silent and unable to rebuke them, though they are a rebellious house. Ezekiel 33:21-22 In the twelfth year of our exile, on the fifth day of the tenth month, a fugitive from Jerusalem came to me and reported, “The city has been taken!” / Now the evening before the fugitive arrived, the hand of the LORD was upon me, and He opened my mouth before the man came to me in the morning. So my mouth was opened and I was no longer mute. Jeremiah 38:28 And Jeremiah remained in the courtyard of the guard until the day Jerusalem was captured. Jeremiah 32:24 See how the siege ramps are mounted against the city to capture it. And by sword and famine and plague, the city has been given into the hands of the Chaldeans who are fighting against it. What You have spoken has happened, as You now see! 2 Chronicles 36:17-20 So He brought up against them the king of the Chaldeans, who put their young men to the sword in the sanctuary, sparing neither young men nor young women, neither elderly nor infirm. God gave them all into the hand of Nebuchadnezzar, / who carried off everything to Babylon—all the articles of the house of God, both large and small, and the treasures of the house of the LORD and of the king and his officials. / Then the Chaldeans set fire to the house of God and broke down the wall of Jerusalem. They burned down all the palaces and destroyed every article of value. ... Matthew 24:43 But understand this: If the homeowner had known in which watch of the night the thief was coming, he would have kept watch and would not have let his house be broken into. Luke 12:39 But understand this: If the homeowner had known at what hour the thief was coming, he would not have let his house be broken into. John 10:1 “Truly, truly, I tell you, whoever does not enter the sheepfold by the gate, but climbs in some other way, is a thief and a robber. 1 Thessalonians 5:2 For you are fully aware that the Day of the Lord will come like a thief in the night. Revelation 3:3 Remember, then, what you have received and heard. Keep it and repent. If you do not wake up, I will come like a thief, and you will not know the hour when I will come upon you. Treasury of Scripture Dig you through the wall in their sight, and carry out thereby. Dig thou [heb] Dig for thee. 2 Kings 25:4 And the city was broken up, and all the men of war fled by night by the way of the gate between two walls, which is by the king's garden: (now the Chaldees were against the city round about:) and the king went the way toward the plain. Jeremiah 39:2-4 And in the eleventh year of Zedekiah, in the fourth month, the ninth day of the month, the city was broken up… Jump to Previous Belongings Carry Dig Eyes Forth Hole Sight Thereby Wall WatchJump to Next Belongings Carry Dig Eyes Forth Hole Sight Thereby Wall WatchEzekiel 12 1. Under the type of Ezekiel's removing8. is shown the captivity of Zedekiah 17. Ezekiel's trembling shows the Jews' desolation 21. The Jews' presumptuous proverb is reproved 26. The speediness of the vision As they watch This phrase emphasizes the public nature of Ezekiel's actions. The Hebrew root for "watch" is "ra'ah," which means to see or perceive. In the context of Ezekiel's prophetic ministry, this act of watching is not passive but involves active observation and discernment. The people of Israel are being called to witness the symbolic actions of the prophet, which serve as a divine message. Historically, prophets often used dramatic actions to capture attention and convey God's message, as words alone might not suffice to penetrate the hardened hearts of the people. This public demonstration is meant to provoke thought and reflection among the Israelites, urging them to consider the seriousness of their situation and the impending judgment. dig through the wall and carry your belongings out Hebrew While they watch,לְעֵינֵיהֶ֖ם (lə·‘ê·nê·hem) Preposition-l | Noun - cdc | third person masculine plural Strong's 5869: An eye, a fountain dig חֲתָר־ (ḥă·ṯār-) Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular Strong's 2864: To force a, passage, as by burglary, with oars through the wall בַקִּ֑יר (ḇaq·qîr) Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 7023: A wall and carry [your belongings] וְהוֹצֵאתָ֖ (wə·hō·w·ṣê·ṯā) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Conjunctive perfect - second person masculine singular Strong's 3318: To go, bring, out, direct and proxim out through it. בּֽוֹ׃ (bōw) Preposition | third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew Links Ezekiel 12:5 NIVEzekiel 12:5 NLT Ezekiel 12:5 ESV Ezekiel 12:5 NASB Ezekiel 12:5 KJV Ezekiel 12:5 BibleApps.com Ezekiel 12:5 Biblia Paralela Ezekiel 12:5 Chinese Bible Ezekiel 12:5 French Bible Ezekiel 12:5 Catholic Bible OT Prophets: Ezekiel 12:5 Dig you through the wall in their (Ezek. 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