Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version “Son of man, set your face against the mountains of Israel; prophesy against them New Living Translation “Son of man, turn and face the mountains of Israel and prophesy against them. English Standard Version “Son of man, set your face toward the mountains of Israel, and prophesy against them, Berean Standard Bible “Son of man, set your face against the mountains of Israel and prophesy against them. King James Bible Son of man, set thy face toward the mountains of Israel, and prophesy against them, New King James Version “Son of man, set your face toward the mountains of Israel, and prophesy against them, New American Standard Bible “Son of man, set your face toward the mountains of Israel, and prophesy against them NASB 1995 “Son of man, set your face toward the mountains of Israel, and prophesy against them NASB 1977 “Son of man, set your face toward the mountains of Israel, and prophesy against them, Legacy Standard Bible “Son of man, set your face toward the mountains of Israel, and prophesy against them Amplified Bible “Son of man, set your face against the mountains of Israel and prophesy against them, Christian Standard Bible “Son of man, face the mountains of Israel and prophesy against them. Holman Christian Standard Bible Son of man, turn your face toward the mountains of Israel and prophesy against them. American Standard Version Son of man, set thy face toward the mountains of Israel, and prophesy unto them, Contemporary English Version Ezekiel, son of man, face the hills of Israel and tell them: English Revised Version Son of man, set thy face toward the mountains of Israel, and prophesy unto them, GOD'S WORD® Translation "Son of man, look toward the mountains of Israel, and prophesy against them. Good News Translation "Mortal man," he said, "look toward the mountains of Israel and give them my message. International Standard Version "Son of Man," he said, "turn your face to oppose the mountains of Israel and prophesy against them. Majority Standard Bible “Son of man, set your face against the mountains of Israel and prophesy against them. NET Bible "Son of man, turn toward the mountains of Israel and prophesy against them: New Heart English Bible "Son of man, set your face toward the mountains of Israel, and prophesy to them, Webster's Bible Translation Son of man, set thy face towards the mountains of Israel, and prophesy against them, World English Bible “Son of man, set your face toward the mountains of Israel, and prophesy to them, Literal Translations Literal Standard Version“Son of man, set your face toward mountains of Israel, and prophesy concerning them: Young's Literal Translation 'Son of man, set thy face unto mountains of Israel, and prophesy concerning them: Smith's Literal Translation Son of man, set thy face to the mountains of Israel, and prophesy against them, Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleSon of man, set thy face towards the mountains of Israel, and prophesy against them. Catholic Public Domain Version “Son of man, set your face toward the mountains of Israel, and you shall prophesy against them, New American Bible Son of man, set your face toward the mountains of Israel and prophesy against them: New Revised Standard Version O mortal, set your face toward the mountains of Israel, and prophesy against them, Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleSon of man, set your face toward the mountains of Israel and prophesy against them, Peshitta Holy Bible Translated “Son of man, set your face to the mountains of Israel and prophesy over them OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917Son of man, set thy face toward the mountains of Israel, and prophesy against them, Brenton Septuagint Translation Son of man, set thy face against the mountains of Israel, and prophesy against them; Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Judgment Against Idolatry1And the word of the LORD came to me, saying, 2“Son of man, set your face against the mountains of Israel and prophesy against them. 3You are to say: ‘O mountains of Israel, hear the word of the Lord GOD! This is what the Lord GOD says to the mountains and hills, to the ravines and valleys: I am about to bring a sword against you, and I will destroy your high places.… Cross References Jeremiah 25:15-29 This is what the LORD, the God of Israel, said to me: “Take from My hand this cup of the wine of wrath, and make all the nations to whom I send you drink from it. / And they will drink and stagger and go out of their minds, because of the sword that I will send among them.” / So I took the cup from the LORD’s hand and made all the nations drink from it, each one to whom the LORD had sent me, ... Isaiah 2:12-22 For the Day of the LORD of Hosts will come against all the proud and lofty, against all that is exalted—it will be humbled— / against all the cedars of Lebanon, lofty and lifted up, against all the oaks of Bashan, / against all the tall mountains, against all the high hills, ... Jeremiah 1:14-16 Then the LORD said to me, “Disaster from the north will be poured out on all who live in the land. / For I am about to summon all the clans and kingdoms of the north,” declares the LORD. “Their kings will come and set up their thrones at the entrance of the gates of Jerusalem. They will attack all her surrounding walls and all the other cities of Judah. / I will pronounce My judgments against them for all their wickedness, because they have forsaken Me, and they have burned incense to other gods and worshiped the works of their own hands. Amos 3:1-2 Hear this word that the LORD has spoken against you, O children of Israel, against the whole family that I brought up out of the land of Egypt: / “Only you have I known from all the families of the earth; therefore I will punish you for all your iniquities.” Isaiah 13:1-13 This is the burden against Babylon that Isaiah son of Amoz received: / Raise a banner on a barren hilltop; call aloud to them. Wave your hand, that they may enter the gates of the nobles. / I have commanded My sanctified ones; I have even summoned My warriors to execute My wrath and exult in My triumph. ... Jeremiah 4:5-8 Announce in Judah, proclaim in Jerusalem, and say: “Blow the ram’s horn throughout the land. Cry aloud and say, ‘Assemble yourselves and let us flee to the fortified cities.’ / Raise a signal flag toward Zion. Seek refuge! Do not delay! For I am bringing disaster from the north, and terrible destruction. / A lion has gone up from his thicket, and a destroyer of nations has set out. He has left his lair to lay waste your land. Your cities will be reduced to ruins and lie uninhabited. ... Hosea 5:1-5 “Hear this, O priests! Take heed, O house of Israel! Give ear, O royal house! For this judgment is against you because you have been a snare at Mizpah, a net spread out on Tabor. / The rebels are deep in slaughter; but I will chastise them all. / I know all about Ephraim, and Israel is not hidden from Me. For now, O Ephraim, you have turned to prostitution; Israel is defiled. ... Isaiah 34:1-4 Come near, O nations, to listen; pay attention, O peoples. Let the earth hear, and all that fills it, the world and all that springs from it. / The LORD is angry with all the nations and furious with all their armies. He will devote them to destruction; He will give them over to slaughter. / Their slain will be left unburied, and the stench of their corpses will rise; the mountains will flow with their blood. ... Jeremiah 6:1-8 “Run for cover, O sons of Benjamin; flee from Jerusalem! Sound the ram’s horn in Tekoa; send up a signal over Beth-haccherem, for disaster looms from the north, even great destruction. / Though she is beautiful and delicate, I will destroy the Daughter of Zion. / Shepherds and their flocks will come against her; they will pitch their tents all around her, each tending his own portion: ... Amos 9:1-4 I saw the Lord standing beside the altar, and He said: “Strike the tops of the pillars so that the thresholds shake. Topple them on the heads of all the people, and I will kill the rest with the sword. None of those who flee will get away; none of the fugitives will escape. / Though they dig down to Sheol, from there My hand will take them; and though they climb up to heaven, from there I will pull them down. / Though they hide themselves atop Carmel, there I will track them and seize them; and though they hide from Me at the bottom of the sea, there I will command the serpent to bite them. ... Matthew 24:15-22 So when you see standing in the holy place ‘the abomination of desolation,’ spoken of by the prophet Daniel (let the reader understand), / then let those who are in Judea flee to the mountains. / Let no one on the housetop come down to retrieve anything from his house. ... Revelation 6:12-17 And I watched as the Lamb opened the sixth seal, and there was a great earthquake, and the sun became black like sackcloth of goat hair, and the whole moon turned blood red, / and the stars of the sky fell to the earth like unripe figs dropping from a tree shaken by a great wind. / The sky receded like a scroll being rolled up, and every mountain and island was moved from its place. ... Luke 21:20-24 But when you see Jerusalem surrounded by armies, you will know that her desolation is near. / Then let those who are in Judea flee to the mountains, let those in the city get out, and let those in the country stay out of the city. / For these are the days of vengeance, to fulfill all that is written. ... Revelation 18:1-8 After this I saw another angel descending from heaven with great authority, and the earth was illuminated by his glory. / And he cried out in a mighty voice: “Fallen, fallen is Babylon the great! She has become a lair for demons and a haunt for every unclean spirit, every unclean bird, and every detestable beast. / All the nations have drunk the wine of the passion of her immorality. The kings of the earth were immoral with her, and the merchants of the earth have grown wealthy from the extravagance of her luxury.” ... Mark 13:14-20 So when you see the abomination of desolation standing where it should not be (let the reader understand), then let those who are in Judea flee to the mountains. / Let no one on the housetop go back inside to retrieve anything from his house. / And let no one in the field return for his cloak. ... Treasury of Scripture Son of man, set your face toward the mountains of Israel, and prophesy against them, set Ezekiel 4:7 Therefore thou shalt set thy face toward the siege of Jerusalem, and thine arm shall be uncovered, and thou shalt prophesy against it. Ezekiel 13:17 Likewise, thou son of man, set thy face against the daughters of thy people, which prophesy out of their own heart; and prophesy thou against them, Ezekiel 20:46 Son of man, set thy face toward the south, and drop thy word toward the south, and prophesy against the forest of the south field; the mountains Ezekiel 19:9 And they put him in ward in chains, and brought him to the king of Babylon: they brought him into holds, that his voice should no more be heard upon the mountains of Israel. Ezekiel 33:28 For I will lay the land most desolate, and the pomp of her strength shall cease; and the mountains of Israel shall be desolate, that none shall pass through. Ezekiel 34:14 I will feed them in a good pasture, and upon the high mountains of Israel shall their fold be: there shall they lie in a good fold, and in a fat pasture shall they feed upon the mountains of Israel. Jump to Previous Face Israel Mountains Prophesy Prophet Towards TurnedJump to Next Face Israel Mountains Prophesy Prophet Towards TurnedEzekiel 6 1. The judgment of Israel for their idolatry8. A remnant shall be blessed 11. The faithful are exhorted to lament their abominations and calamities Son of man This phrase is a frequent designation for Ezekiel, used over 90 times in the book. In Hebrew, it is "ben adam," which literally means "son of Adam" or "son of humanity." This term emphasizes Ezekiel's humanity and his role as a representative of the people. It underscores the humility and frailty of the prophet, contrasting with the divine messages he is tasked to deliver. In a broader biblical context, "Son of Man" is also a messianic title used by Jesus in the New Testament, highlighting both His humanity and His divine mission. set your face against the mountains of Israel and prophesy against them Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew “Sonבֶּן־ (ben-) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 1121: A son of man, אָדָ֕ם (’ā·ḏām) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 120: Ruddy, a human being turn שִׂ֥ים (śîm) Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular Strong's 7760: Put -- to put, place, set your face פָּנֶ֖יךָ (pā·ne·ḵā) Noun - common plural construct | second person masculine singular Strong's 6440: The face toward אֶל־ (’el-) Preposition Strong's 413: Near, with, among, to the mountains הָרֵ֣י (hā·rê) Noun - masculine plural construct Strong's 2022: Mountain, hill, hill country of Israel יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל (yiś·rā·’êl) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3478: Israel -- 'God strives', another name of Jacob and his desc and prophesy וְהִנָּבֵ֖א (wə·hin·nā·ḇê) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Nifal - Imperative - masculine singular Strong's 5012: To prophesy, speak, by inspiration against them. אֲלֵיהֶֽם׃ (’ă·lê·hem) Preposition | third person masculine plural Strong's 413: Near, with, among, to Links Ezekiel 6:2 NIVEzekiel 6:2 NLT Ezekiel 6:2 ESV Ezekiel 6:2 NASB Ezekiel 6:2 KJV Ezekiel 6:2 BibleApps.com Ezekiel 6:2 Biblia Paralela Ezekiel 6:2 Chinese Bible Ezekiel 6:2 French Bible Ezekiel 6:2 Catholic Bible OT Prophets: Ezekiel 6:2 Son of man set your face toward (Ezek. 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