They told me, “You must prophesy again over many peoples, nations, languages, and kings.”
Parallel translations
- KJV And he said unto me, Thou must prophesy again before many peoples, and nations, and tongues, and kings.
- BSB And they told me, “You must prophesy again about many peoples and nations and tongues and kings.”
- NKJV And he said to me, “You must prophesy again about many peoples, nations, tongues, and kings.”
- NASB And they *said to me, “You must prophesy again concerning many peoples, nations, languages, and kings.”
- NLT Then I was told, “You must prophesy again about many peoples, nations, languages, and kings.”
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Cross-references · 7
- Ezek 37:4Again he said to me, Prophesy over these bones, and tell them, you dry bones, hear Yahweh’s word.
- Jer 1:9–10Then Yahweh stretched out his hand, and touched my mouth. Then Yahweh said to me, “Behold, I have put my words in your mouth.
- Rev 14:6I saw an angel flying in mid heaven, having an eternal Good News to proclaim to those who dwell on the earth, and to every nation, tribe, language, and people.
- Rev 17:15He said to me, “The waters which you saw, where the prostitute sits, are peoples, multitudes, nations, and languages.
- Rev 11:9From among the peoples, tribes, languages, and nations people will look at their dead bodies for three and a half days, and will not allow their dead bodies to be laid in a tomb.
- Ezek 37:9Then he said to me, Prophesy to the wind, prophesy, son of man, and tell the wind, Thus says the Lord Yahweh: Come from the four winds, breath, and breathe on these slain, that they may live.
- Jer 25:15–30For Yahweh, the God of Israel, says to me: “take this cup of the wine of wrath at my hand, and cause all the nations, to whom I send you, to drink it.
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