Ezekiel 3:5 - Compare All Versions
Ezekiel 3:5 NIV (New International Version)
You are not being sent to a people of obscure speech and strange language, but to the people of Israel
Ezekiel 3:5 ESV (English Standard Version 2025)
For you are not sent to a people of foreign speech and a hard language, but to the house of Israel
Ezekiel 3:5 NLT (New Living Translation)
I am not sending you to a foreign people whose language you cannot understand.
Ezekiel 3:5 CSB (Christian Standard Bible)
For you are not being sent to a people of unintelligible speech or a difficult language but to the house of Israel
Ezekiel 3:5 KJV (King James Version)
For thou art not sent to a people of a strange speech and of an hard language, but to the house of Israel
Ezekiel 3:5 NKJV (New King James Version)
For you are not sent to a people of unfamiliar speech and of hard language, but to the house of Israel
Ezekiel 3:4-6 MSG (The Message)
Then he told me, “Son of man, go to the family of Israel and speak my Message. Look, I’m not sending you to a people who speak a hard-to-learn language with words you can hardly pronounce. If I had sent you to such people, their ears would have perked up and they would have listened immediately.
Ezekiel 3:5 NASB2020 (New American Standard Bible - NASB)
For you are not being sent to a people of unintelligible speech or difficult language, but to the house of Israel
Ezekiel 3:5 AMP (Amplified Bible)
For you are not being sent to a people of unintelligible speech or difficult language, but to the house of Israel
Ezekiel 3:5 NET (New English Translation)
For you are not being sent to a people of unintelligible speech and difficult language, but to the house of Israel