Ezekiel

Ezekiel 12:22

22“Son of man, what is this proverb that you have in the land of Israel:

‘The days go by,

and every vision fails’?

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EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
Sonבֶּן־ben-Noun - masculine singular constructH1121 son
of manאָדָ֗ם’ā·ḏāmNoun - masculine singularH120 man, mankind
whatמָֽה־māh-InterrogativeH4100 what? how? aught
is thisהַזֶּה֙haz·zehArticle; Pronoun - masculine singularH2088 this, that
proverbהַמָּשָׁ֤לham·mā·šālArticle; Noun - masculine singularH4912 proverb, parable
you have inעַל־‘al-PrepositionH5921 height
the landאַדְמַ֥ת’aḏ·maṯNoun - feminine singular constructH127 ground, land
of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֖לyiś·rā·’êlNoun - proper - masculine singularH3478 Israel
The daysהַיָּמִ֔יםhay·yā·mîmArticle; Noun - masculine pluralH3117 day
go byיַֽאַרְכוּ֙ya·’ar·ḵūVerb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine pluralH748 be long
and everyכָּל־kāl-Noun - masculine singular constructH3605 the whole, all
visionחָזֽוֹן׃ḥā·zō·wnNoun - masculine singularH2377 vision
failsוְאָבַ֖דwə·’ā·ḇaḏConjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singularH6 perish

Cross-references

Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.

Ezekiel 18:2–3 · Ezekiel 11:3 · Ezekiel 12:27 · 2 Peter 3:3–4 · Isaiah 5:19 · Jeremiah 5:12–13 · Jeremiah 23:33–40 · Amos 6:3

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.