OET interlinear EZE 20:47

uW Translation Notes:

Note 1 topic: figures-of-speech / activepassive

(Occurrence 0) The fiery flame will not be quenched

(The fiery flame will not be quenched)

If your language does not use the passive form in this way, you can state this in active form or in another way that is natural in your language. Alternate translation: “The fiery flame will not go out” or “No one will be able to quench the fiery flame”

Note 2 topic: figures-of-speech / activepassive

(Occurrence 0) every face from the south to the north will be burned

(every face from the south to the north will be burned)

If your language does not use the passive form in this way, you can state this in active form or in another way that is natural in your language. Alternate translation: “the fire will burn every face from the south to the north”

Note 3 topic: figures-of-speech / synecdoche

(Occurrence 0) every face from the south to the north

(every face from the south to the north)

Here the word “face” represents the person. By mentioning the opposite directions, Yahweh refers to everyone who lives in the north, in the south, and everywhere in between. Alternate translation: “every person who lives in that area” (See also: figs-merism)