Ezekiel 24:1-2
Ezekiel 24:1-5 The Message (MSG)
The Message of GOD came to me in the ninth year, the tenth month, and the tenth day of the month: “Son of man, write down this date. The king of Babylon has laid siege to Jerusalem this very day. Tell this company of rebels a story: “‘Put on the soup pot. Fill it with water. Put chunks of meat into it, all the choice pieces—loin and brisket. Pick out the best soup bones from the best of the sheep in the flock. Pile wood beneath the pot. Bring it to a boil and cook the soup.
Ezekiel 24:1-2 King James Version (KJV)
Again in the ninth year, in the tenth month, in the tenth day of the month, the word of the LORD came unto me, saying, Son of man, write thee the name of the day, even of this same day: the king of Babylon set himself against Jerusalem this same day.
Ezekiel 24:1-2 New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)
And the word of the LORD came to me in the ninth year, in the tenth month, on the tenth of the month, saying, “Son of man, write the name of the day, this very day. The king of Babylon has laid siege to Jerusalem this very day.
Ezekiel 24:1-2 New Century Version (NCV)
The LORD spoke his word to me in the ninth year of our captivity, in the tenth month, on the tenth day of the month. He said: “Human, write down today’s date, this very date. The king of Babylon has surrounded Jerusalem this very day.
Ezekiel 24:1-2 American Standard Version (ASV)
Again, in the ninth year, in the tenth month, in the tenth day of the month, the word of Jehovah came unto me, saying, Son of man, write thee the name of the day, even of this selfsame day: the king of Babylon drew close unto Jerusalem this selfsame day.
Ezekiel 24:1-2 New International Version (NIV)
In the ninth year, in the tenth month on the tenth day, the word of the LORD came to me: “Son of man, record this date, this very date, because the king of Babylon has laid siege to Jerusalem this very day.
Ezekiel 24:1-2 New King James Version (NKJV)
Again, in the ninth year, in the tenth month, on the tenth day of the month, the word of the LORD came to me, saying, “Son of man, write down the name of the day, this very day—the king of Babylon started his siege against Jerusalem this very day.
Ezekiel 24:1-2 Amplified Bible (AMP)
Again in the ninth year [of King Jehoiachin’s captivity by Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon], in the tenth month, on the tenth [day] of the month, the word of the LORD came to me, saying, “Son of man, record the name of the day, this very day. The king of Babylon has laid siege to Jerusalem this very day.
Ezekiel 24:1-2 New Living Translation (NLT)
On January 15, during the ninth year of King Jehoiachin’s captivity, this message came to me from the LORD: “Son of man, write down today’s date, because on this very day the king of Babylon is beginning his attack against Jerusalem.