Ezekiel 20:15
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
"Alsoוְגַם־
(ve·gam-)
1571: also, moreover, yeafrom an unused word
I sworeנָשָׂ֧אתִי
(na·sa·ti)
5375: to lift, carry, takea prim. root
to them in the wildernessבַּמִּדְבָּ֑ר
(bam·mid·bar;)
4057b: wildernessfrom dabar
that I would not bringהָבִ֨יא
(ha·vi)
935: to come in, come, go in, goa prim. root
them into the landהָאָ֣רֶץ
(ha·'a·retz)
776: earth, landa prim. root
whichאֲשֶׁר־
(a·sher-)
834: who, which, thata prim. pronoun
I had givenנָתַ֗תִּי
(na·tat·ti)
5414: to give, put, seta prim. root
them, flowingזָבַ֤ת
(za·vat)
2100: to flow, gusha prim. root
with milkחָלָב֙
(cha·lav)
2461: milkof uncertain derivation
and honey,וּדְבַ֔שׁ
(u·de·vash,)
1706: honeyfrom an unused word
whichהִ֖יא
(hi)
1931: he, she, ita prim. pronoun
is the gloryצְבִ֥י
(tze·vi)
6643a: beauty, honorfrom an unused word
of allלְכָל־
(le·chol-)
3605: the whole, allfrom kalal
lands,הָאֲרָצֹֽות׃
(ha·'a·ra·tzo·vt.)
776: earth, landa prim. root


















KJV Lexicon
Yet also I lifted up
nasa'  (naw-saw')
to lift, in a great variety of applications, literal and figurative, absol. and rel. (as follows)
my hand
yad  (yawd)
a hand (the open one (indicating power, means, direction, etc.),
unto them in the wilderness
midbar  (mid-bawr')
a pasture (i.e. open field, whither cattle are driven); by implication, a desert; also speech (including its organs) -- desert, south, speech, wilderness.
that I would not bring
bow'  (bo)
to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)
them into the land
'erets  (eh'-rets)
the earth (at large, or partitively a land) -- common, country, earth, field, ground, land, natins, way, + wilderness, world.
which I had given
nathan  (naw-than')
to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
them flowing
zuwb  (zoob)
to flow freely (as water), i.e. (specifically) to have a (sexual) flux; figuratively, to waste away; also to overflow -- flow, gush out, have a (running) issue, pine away, run.
with milk
chalab  (khaw-lawb')
milk (as the richness of kine) -- + cheese, milk, sucking.
and honey
dbash  (deb-ash')
honey (from its stickiness); by analogy, syrup -- honey(-comb).
which is the glory
tsbiy  (tseb-ee')
splendor (as conspicuous); also a gazelle (as beautiful) -- beautiful(-ty), glorious (-ry), goodly, pleasant, roe(-buck).
of all lands
'erets  (eh'-rets)
the earth (at large, or partitively a land) -- common, country, earth, field, ground, land, natins, way, + wilderness, world.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
"Also I swore to them in the wilderness that I would not bring them into the land which I had given them, flowing with milk and honey, which is the glory of all lands,

King James Bible
Yet also I lifted up my hand unto them in the wilderness, that I would not bring them into the land which I had given them, flowing with milk and honey, which is the glory of all lands;

Holman Christian Standard Bible
However, I swore to them in the wilderness that I would not bring them into the land I had given them--the most beautiful of all lands, flowing with milk and honey--

International Standard Version
"Moreover, I solemnly swore to them in the wilderness that I wouldn't bring them to the land that I had given them—a land flowing with milk and honey, the most beautiful of all lands—

NET Bible
I also swore to them in the wilderness that I would not bring them to the land I had given them--a land flowing with milk and honey, the most beautiful of all lands.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
I also swore an oath to them in the desert. I swore that I would not bring them into the land that I had promised to give them. This land is the most beautiful land, a land flowing with milk and honey.

King James 2000 Bible
Yet also I lifted up my hand unto them in the wilderness, that I would not bring them into the land which I had given them, flowing with milk and honey, which is the glory of all lands;
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