NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon Then said'amar (aw-mar') to say (used with great latitude) I Ah 'ahahh (a-haw') Oh! -- ah, alas. Lord 'Adonay (ad-o-noy') the Lord (used as a proper name of God only) -- (my) Lord. GOD Yhovih (yeh-ho-vee') God. they say 'amar (aw-mar') to say (used with great latitude) of me Doth he not speak mashal (maw-shal') to liken, i.e. (transitively) to use figurative language (an allegory, adage, song or the like); intransitively, to resemble parables mashal (maw-shawl') a pithy maxim, usually of metaphorical nature; hence, a simile (as an adage, poem, discourse) -- byword, like, parable, proverb. Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible Then I said, "Ah Lord GOD! They are saying of me, 'Is he not just speaking parables?'" King James Bible Then said I, Ah Lord GOD! they say of me, Doth he not speak parables? Holman Christian Standard Bible Then I said, "Oh, Lord GOD, they are saying of me, 'Isn't he just posing riddles?" International Standard Version Then I said, "O Lord GOD! They're saying about me, 'Isn't he one to propound parables?'" NET Bible Then I said, "O sovereign LORD! They are saying of me, 'Does he not simply speak in eloquent figures of speech?'" GOD'S WORD® Translation Then I said, "Oh no! Almighty LORD, no! The people already say that I'm only telling stories." King James 2000 Bible Then said I, Ah Lord GOD! they say of me, Does he not speak parables? Links Ezekiel 20:49Ezekiel 20:49 NIV Ezekiel 20:49 NLT Ezekiel 20:49 ESV Ezekiel 20:49 NASB Ezekiel 20:49 KJV |
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