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BrLXX Καὶ σὺ, υἱὲ ἀνθρώπου, ποίησον σεαυτῷ σκεύη αἰχμαλωσίας ἡμέρας ἐνώπιον αὐτῶν, καὶ αἰχμαλωτευθήσῃ ἐκ τοῦ τόπου σου εἰς ἕτερον τόπον ἐνώπιον αὐτῶν, ὅπως ἴδωσι διότι οἶκος παραπικραίνων ἐστί.
(Kai su, huie anthrōpou, poiaʸson seautōi skeuaʸ aiⱪmalōsias haʸmeras enōpion autōn, kai aiⱪmalōteuthaʸsaʸ ek tou topou sou eis heteron topon enōpion autōn, hopōs idōsi dioti oikos parapikrainōn esti. )

BrTr Thou therefore, son of man, prepare thyself baggage for going into captivity by day in their sight; and thou shalt be led into captivity from thy place into another place in their sight; that they may see that it is a provoking house.

ULT Therefore as for you, son of man, prepare your things for exile, and begin going out by day in their sight, for I will exile you in their sight from your place to another place. Perhaps they will begin to see, though they are a rebellious house.

UST Therefore, son of man, pack your belongings as though you were going into exile. Then, during the daytime, while people are watching, prepare to go to another place. Even though the people are rebellious, perhaps they will understand what you are symbolizing.

BSB § Therefore, son of man, pack your bags for exile. In broad daylight, set out from your place and go to another as they watch. Perhaps they will understand, though they are a rebellious house.

OEB And do thou, O son of man, prepare by day in their presence goods for removal; and remove from thy place to another place in their presence. Perhaps they may perceive although they are a rebellious house.

WEBBE “Therefore, you son of man, prepare your baggage for moving, and move by day in their sight. You shall move from your place to another place in their sight. It may be they will consider, though they are a rebellious house.

WMBB (Same as above)

NET “Therefore, son of man, pack up your belongings as if for exile. During the day, while they are watching, pretend to go into exile. Go from where you live to another place. Perhaps they will understand, although they are a rebellious house.

LSV And you, son of man, make your vessels of removal, and remove by day before their eyes, and you have removed from your place to another place before their eyes, it may be they consider, for they [are] a house of rebellion.

FBV So, son of man, go and pack your bags as if you're going into exile. As people watch, get everything ready during the day so you can leave where you are and go somewhere else. Maybe they will realize what this means, even though they are rebellious people.

T4T Therefore, you human, pack your belongings as though you were ◄going into exile/being forced to go to another country►. Then, during the daytime, while people are watching, prepare to go to another place. Even though the people are rebellious, perhaps they will understandwhat you are symbolizing.

LEB And you, son of man,[fn] prepare for yourself[fn] the baggage of an exile, and go into exile by day before their eyes. And you must go into[fn] exile from your place to another place before their eyes; perhaps they will see that they are a house of rebellion.

12:3 Or “mortal,” or “son of humankind”

12:3 Hebrew “you”

12:3 Hebrew “in”

BBE And you, O son of man, by day, before their eyes, get ready the vessels of one who is taken away, and go away from your place to another place before their eyes: it may be that they will see, though they are an uncontrolled people.

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JPS Therefore, thou son of man, prepare thee stuff for exile, and remove as though for exile by day in their sight; and thou shalt remove from thy place to another place in their sight; it may be they will perceive, for they are a rebellious house.

ASV Therefore, thou son of man, prepare thee stuff for removing, and remove by day in their sight; and thou shalt remove from thy place to another place in their sight: it may be they will consider, though they are a rebellious house.

DRA Thou, therefore, O son of man, prepare thee all necessaries for removing, and remove by day in their sight: and thou shalt remove out of thy place to another place in their sight, if so be they will regard it: for they are a provoking house.

YLT And thou, son of man, make to thee vessels of removal, and remove by day before their eyes, and thou hast removed from thy place unto another place before their eyes, it may be they consider, for a rebellious house they [are].

Drby And thou, son of man, prepare thee a captive's baggage, and go captive by day in their sight; and thou shalt go captive from thy place to another place in their sight. It may be they will consider, though they are a rebellious house.

RV Therefore, thou son of man, prepare thee stuff for removing, and remove by day in their sight; and thou shalt remove from thy place to another place in their sight: it may be they will consider, though they be a rebellious house.

Wbstr Therefore, thou son of man, prepare thee stuff for removing, and remove by day in their sight; and thou shalt remove from thy place to another place in their sight; it may be they will consider, though they are a rebellious house.

KJB-1769 Therefore, thou son of man, prepare thee stuff for removing, and remove by day in their sight; and thou shalt remove from thy place to another place in their sight: it may be they will consider, though they be a rebellious house.[fn]
(Therefore, thou/you son of man, prepare thee/you stuff for removing, and remove by day in their sight; and thou/you shalt remove from thy/your place to another place in their sight: it may be they will consider, though they be a rebellious house. )

12.3 stuff: or, instruments

KJB-1611 [fn]Therefore thou sonne of man, prepare thee stuffe for remoouing, and remooue by day in their sight, and thou shalt remoue from thy place to another place in their sight; it may be they will consider, though they bee a rebellious house.
(Therefore thou/you son of man, prepare thee/you stuff for remoouing, and remove by day in their sight, and thou/you shalt remoue from thy/your place to another place in their sight; it may be they will consider, though they be a rebellious house.)

12:3 Or, instruments.

Bshps Therfore (O thou sonne of man) prepare thee instrumentes to flit with, & remoue on the day time that they may see, yea euen in their sight shalt thou go from thy place to another place, yf peraduenture they wyll consider that they be a rebellious house.
(Therefore (O thou/you son of man) prepare thee/you instruments to flit with, and remoue on the day time that they may see, yea even in their sight shalt thou/you go from thy/your place to another place, if peradventure/perhaps they will consider that they be a rebellious house.)

Gnva Therefore thou sonne of man, prepare thy stuffe to goe into captiuitie, and goe foorth by day in their sight: and thou shalt passe from thy place to another place in their sight, if it be possible that they may consider it: for they are a rebellious house.
(Therefore thou/you son of man, prepare thy/your stuff to go into captiuitie, and go forth by day in their sight: and thou/you shalt pass from thy/your place to another place in their sight, if it be possible that they may consider it: for they are a rebellious house. )

Cvdl Therfore (O thou sonne of man) make thy gere redy to flit, and go forth by fayre daye light, yt they maye se. Yee eue in their sight shalt thou go from thy place to another place: yf peraduenture they wil considre, yt they be an vnobedient housholde.
(Therefore (O thou/you son of man) make thy/your gere redy to flit, and go forth by fair day light, it they may see. Ye/You_all eue in their sight shalt thou/you go from thy/your place to another place: if peradventure/perhaps they will considre, it they be an unobedient household.)

Wycl Therfor thou, sone of man, make to thee vessels of passing ouer, and thou schalt passe ouer bi dai bifor hem; forsothe thou schalt passe ouer fro thi place to another place, in the siyt of hem, if perauenture thei biholden, for it is an hous terrynge to wraththe.
(Therefore thou/you, son of man, make to thee/you vessels of passing over, and thou/you shalt pass over by day before hem; forsothe thou/you shalt pass over from thy/your place to another place, in the sight of them, if peradventure/perhaps they biholden, for it is an house terrynge to wraththe.)

Luth Darum, du Menschenkind, nimm dein Wandergerät und zeuch am lichten Tage davon vor ihren Augen. Von deinem Ort sollst du ziehen an einen andern Ort vor ihren Augen, ob sie vielleicht merken wollten, daß sie ein ungehorsam Haus sind.
(Therefore, you Menschenkind, nimm your Wandergerät and zeuch in/at/on_the lighten days davon before/in_front_of your Augen. Von your place should you ziehen at a change place before/in_front_of your Augen, ob they/she/them vielleicht merken wantedn, that they/she/them a ungehorsam house sind.)

ClVg Tu ergo, fili hominis, fac tibi vasa transmigrationis, et transmigrabis per diem coram eis. Transmigrabis autem de loco tuo ad locum alterum in conspectu eorum, si forte aspiciant, quia domus exasperans est:
(Tu therefore, son of_man, fac to_you vasa transmigrationis, and transmigrabis through diem before eis. Transmigrabis however about instead tuo to place the_other in in_sight their, when/but_if forte aspiciant, because home exasperans it_is: )

UTN uW Translation Notes:

General Information:

Yahweh is telling Ezekiel to act out another parable.

(Occurrence 0) Therefore as for you

(Some words not found in UHB: and=you(ms) son_of humankind make/work/create/deal to/for=yourself(m) vessels_of exile and,go_into_exile by_day in,sight,their and,go_into_exile from,place,your to/towards place next/another in,sight,their perhaps understand that/for/because/then/when house_of rebellious they(emph) )

Alternate translation: “So then, this is what I say to you”

(Occurrence 0) in their sight

Alternate translation: “as they watch”

Note 1 topic: figures-of-speech / metaphor

(Occurrence 0) Perhaps they will begin to see

People being able to understand Yahweh’s message and what he is doing is spoken of as if the people were able physically to see.

Note 2 topic: figures-of-speech / metonymy

(Occurrence 0) a rebellious house

The word “house” is a metonym for the family that lives in the house, in this case the Israelites, the descendants of Jacob over many years. See how you translated this in Ezekiel 2:5. Alternate translation: “a rebellious people”

Parallel EZE 12:3

General Information: