Ezekiel
Ezekiel 7:25–26
25Anguish is coming!
They will seek peace, but find none.
26Disaster upon disaster will come,
and rumor after rumor.
Then they will seek a vision from a prophet,
but instruction from the priests will perish,
as will counsel from the elders.
Word by word
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Ezekiel 7:25
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anguish | קְפָ֖דָה־ | qə·p̄ā·ḏāh- | Noun - feminine singular | H7089 shuddering |
| is coming | בָ֑א | ḇā | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H935 come in, come, go in, go |
| They will seek | וּבִקְשׁ֥וּ | ū·ḇiq·šū | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Piel - Conjunctive perfect - third person common plural | H1245 seek |
| peace | שָׁל֖וֹם | šā·lō·wm | Noun - masculine singular | H7965 completeness, soundness, welfare, peace |
| but find none | וָאָֽיִן׃ | wā·’ā·yin | Conjunctive waw; Adverb | H369 nothing, nought |
Ezekiel 7:26
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disaster | הֹוָ֤ה | hō·wāh | Noun - feminine singular | H1943 ruin, disaster |
| upon | עַל־ | ‘al- | Preposition | H5921 height |
| disaster | הֹוָה֙ | hō·wāh | Noun - feminine singular | H1943 ruin, disaster |
| will come | תָּב֔וֹא | tā·ḇō·w | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person feminine singular | H935 come in, come, go in, go |
| and | תִּֽהְיֶ֑ה | tih·yeh | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person feminine singular | H1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be |
| rumor | וּשְׁמֻעָ֥ה | ū·šə·mu·‘āh | Conjunctive waw; Noun - feminine singular | H8052 report |
| after | אֶל־ | ’el- | Preposition | H413 motion to |
| rumor | שְׁמוּעָ֖ה | šə·mū·‘āh | Noun - feminine singular | H8052 report |
| Then they will seek | וּבִקְשׁ֤וּ | ū·ḇiq·šū | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Piel - Conjunctive perfect - third person common plural | H1245 seek |
| a vision | חָזוֹן֙ | ḥā·zō·wn | Noun - masculine singular | H2377 vision |
| from a prophet | מִנָּבִ֔יא | min·nā·ḇî | Preposition-m; Noun - masculine singular | H5030 spokesman, speaker, prophet |
| but instruction | וְתוֹרָה֙ | wə·ṯō·w·rāh | Conjunctive waw; Noun - feminine singular | H8451 direction, instruction, law |
| from the priests | מִכֹּהֵ֔ן | mik·kō·hên | Preposition-m; Noun - masculine singular | H3548 priest |
| will perish | תֹּאבַ֣ד | tō·ḇaḏ | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person feminine singular | H6 perish |
| as will counsel | וְעֵצָ֖ה | wə·‘ê·ṣāh | Conjunctive waw; Noun - feminine singular | H6098 counsel, advice |
| from the elders | מִזְּקֵנִֽים׃ | miz·zə·qê·nîm | Preposition-m; Adjective - masculine plural | H2205 old |
Cross-references
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Ezekiel 7:26 Jeremiah 4:20 · Ezekiel 14:1 · Micah 3:6 · Psalm 74:9 · Jeremiah 21:2 · Lamentations 2:9 · Jeremiah 18:18 · Jeremiah 37:17 · Ezekiel 20:1–3
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.