Ezekiel 12:15

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“And they will know that I am the LORD, when I disperse them among the nations and scatter them throughout the countries.”

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BSBPD

“And they will know that I am the LORD, when I disperse them among the nations and scatter them throughout the countries.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“And they shall know that I am the Lord, when I shall scatter them among the nations, and disperse them in the countries.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“And they shall know that I am Jehovah, when I shall disperse them among the nations, and scatter them through the countries.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“And they have known that I <FI>am<Fi> Jehovah, in My scattering them among nations, and I have spread them through lands;”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Ezekiel 12:15 — 16 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Psalms 9:16The LORD is known by the justice He brings; the wicked are ensnared by the work of their hands. Higgaion Selah
  2. Ezekiel 5:10As a result, fathers among you will eat their sons, and sons will eat their fathers. I will execute judgments against you and scatter all your remnant to every wind.’
  3. Ezekiel 5:13And when My anger is spent and I have vented My wrath against them, I will be appeased. And when I have spent My wrath on them, they will know that I, the LORD, in My zeal have spoken.
  4. Ezekiel 6:7The slain will fall among you, and you will know that I am the LORD.
  5. Ezekiel 6:14I will stretch out My hand against them, and wherever they live I will make the land a desolate waste, from the wilderness to Diblah. Then they will know that I am the LORD.’”
  6. Ezekiel 7:4I will not look on you with pity, nor will I spare you, but I will punish you for your ways and for the abominations among you. Then you will know that I am the LORD.’
  7. Ezekiel 11:10You will fall by the sword, and I will judge you even to the borders of Israel. Then you will know that I am the LORD.
  8. Ezekiel 12:16But I will spare a few of them from sword and famine and plague, so that in the nations to which they go, they can recount all their abominations. Then they will know that I am the LORD.”
  9. Ezekiel 12:20The inhabited cities will be laid waste, and the land will become desolate. Then you will know that I am the LORD.’”
  10. Ezekiel 14:18then as surely as I live, declares the Lord GOD, even if these three men were in it, they could not deliver their own sons or daughters. They alone would be delivered.
  11. Ezekiel 24:27On 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.”
  12. Ezekiel 25:11So I will execute judgments on Moab, and they will know that I am the LORD.’
  13. Ezekiel 26:6and the villages on her mainland will be slain by the sword. Then they will know that I am the LORD.’
  14. Ezekiel 28:26And there they will dwell securely, build houses, and plant vineyards. They will dwell securely when I execute judgments against all those around them who treat them with contempt. Then they will know that I am the LORD their God.’”
  15. Ezekiel 33:33So when it comes to pass—and surely it will come—then they will know that a prophet has been among them.”
  16. Ezekiel 39:28Then they will know that I am the LORD their God, when I regather them to their own land, not leaving any of them behind after their exile among the nations.

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