EZE 30:3 Parallel Verse View

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Key: khaki:verbs, green:YHWH.
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BrLXX ὅτι ἐγγὺς ἡμέρα τοῦ Κυρίου, ἡμέρα πέρας ἐθνῶν ἔσται·
(hoti engus haʸmera tou Kuriou, haʸmera peras ethnōn estai; )

BrTr For the day of the Lord is nigh, a day of cloud; it shall be the end of the nations.

ULT The day is near. The day is near for Yahweh. It will be a day of clouds, a time of doom for nations.

UST That day is near,
⇔ the day when I, Yahweh, will punish people;
⇔ it will be like a day of full of storm clouds and disaster for many nations.

BSB For the day is near,
⇔ the Day of the LORD is near.
⇔ It will be a day of clouds,
⇔ a time of doom for the nations.[fn]

OEB No OEB EZE 30:3 verse available

CSB For a day is near; a day belonging to the LORD is near. It will be a day of clouds, a time of doom for the nations.

NLT for the terrible day is almost here— the day of the LORD! It is a day of clouds and gloom, a day of despair for the nations.

NIV For the day is near, the day of the LORD is near— a day of clouds, a time of doom for the nations.

CEV because you will soon be punished! That will be a time of darkness and doom for all nations.

ESV For the day is near, the day of the LORD is near; it will be a day of clouds, a time of doom for the nations.

NASB “For the day is near, Even the day of the LORD is near; It will be a day of clouds, A time of doom for the nations.

LSB For the day is near, Even the day of Yahweh is near; It will be a day of clouds, A time of doom for the nations.

WEBBE For the day is near,
⇔ even the LORD’s day is near.
⇔ It will be a day of clouds,
⇔ a time of the nations.

WMBB (Same as above)

MSG ^(1-5)God, the Master, spoke to me: “Son of man, preach. Give them the Message of God, the Master. Wail:
  “‘Doomsday!’
  Time’s up!
  God’s big day of judgment is near.
Thick clouds are rolling in.
  It’s doomsday for the nations.
Death will rain down on Egypt.
  Terror will paralyze Ethiopia
When they see the Egyptians killed,
  their wealth hauled off,
  their foundations demolished,
And Ethiopia, Put, Lud, Arabia, Libya
  —all of Egypt’s old allies—
  killed right along with them.

NET For the day is near,
⇔ the day of the Lord is near;
⇔ it will be a day of storm clouds,
⇔ it will be a time of judgment for the nations.

LSV For a day [is] near, a day [is] near to YHWH! It is a time of cloud [over] the nations.

FBV The day is soon coming—the Day of the Lord is near. It will be a gloomy, cloudy day, a time of judgment for the nations.

T4T That day is near,
⇔ the day when I, Yahweh, will punish people;
⇔ it will be a day of dark clouds and disaster for many nations.

LEB • is near; indeed, a day is near for Yahweh. • A day of cloud, • a time of the nations it will be.

NRSV For a day is near, the day of the LORD is near; it will be a day of clouds, a time of doom for the nations.

NKJV For the day is near, Even the day of the LORD is near; It will be a day of clouds, the time of the Gentiles.

NAB Yes, a day approaches, a day of the Lord approaches: A day of dark cloud, a time appointed for the nations.

BBE For the day is near, the day of the Lord is near, a day of cloud; it will be the time of the nations.

Moff No Moff EZE book available

JPS For the day is near, even the day of the LORD is near, a day of clouds, it shall be the time of the nations.

ASV For the day is near, even the day of Jehovah is near; it shall be a day of clouds, a time of the nations.

DRA For the day is near, yea the day of the Lord is near: a cloudy day, it shall be the time of the nations.

YLT For near [is] a day, near [is] a day to Jehovah! A day of clouds, the time of nations it is.

Drby For the day is at hand, yea, the day of Jehovah is at hand, a day of clouds; it shall be the time of the nations.

RV For the day is near, even the day of the LORD is near, a day of clouds; it shall be the time of the heathen.

Wbstr For the day is near, even the day of the LORD is near, a cloudy day; it shall be the time of the heathen.

KJB-1769 For the day is near, even the day of the LORD is near, a cloudy day; it shall be the time of the heathen.

KJB-1611 For the day is neere, euen the day of the LORD is neere, a cloudie day; it shalbe the time of the heathen.
(For the day is near, even the day of the LORD is near, a cloudie day; it shall be the time of the heathen.)

Bshps For the day is neare, the day of the Lorde is at hande, the darke day, the time of the nations shalbe,
(For the day is neare, the day of the Lord is at hand, the dark day, the time of the nations shalbe,)

Gnva For the day is neere, and the day of the Lord is at hand, a cloudie day, and it shall be the time of the heathen.
(For the day is near, and the day of the Lord is at hand, a cloudie day, and it shall be the time of the heathen. )

Cvdl for the daye is here, the daye of ye LORDE is come: the darcke daye of ye Heithe the houre is at honde,
(for the day is here, the day of ye/you_all LORD is come: the dark day of ye/you_all Heithe the hour is at honde,)

Wyc wo! to the dai, for the dai is niy; and the dai of the Lord neiyith, the dai of a cloude. The tyme of hethene men schal be;
(wo! to the day, for the day is niy; and the day of the Lord neiyith, the day of a cloude. The time of heathen men shall be;)

Luth Denn der Tag ist nahe, ja, des HErr’s Tag ist nahe, ein finsterer Tag; die Zeit ist da, daß die Heiden kommen sollen.
(Because the/of_the Tag is nahe, ja, the LORD’s Tag is nahe, a finsterer Tag; the time is da, that the heathens coming sollen.)

ClVg quia juxta est dies, et appropinquat dies Domini, dies nubis: tempus gentium erit.
(because next_to it_is days, and appropinquat days Master, days nubis: tempus gentium will_be. )

UTN uW Translation Notes:

(Occurrence 0) The day is near

(Some words not found in UHB: that/for/because/then/when near day and,near day to/for=YHWH day clouds time_of_doom nations be )

Alternate translation: “That day is soon” or “It will soon be that day”

Note 1 topic: figures-of-speech / explicit

(Occurrence 0) The day is near for Yahweh

(Some words not found in UHB: that/for/because/then/when near day and,near day to/for=YHWH day clouds time_of_doom nations be )

It is implied that on that day, Yahweh will punish people. Alternate translation: “It will soon be the day when Yahweh will punish you”

Note 2 topic: figures-of-speech / metaphor

(Occurrence 0) a day of clouds

(Some words not found in UHB: that/for/because/then/when near day and,near day to/for=YHWH day clouds time_of_doom nations be )

Dark storm clouds represent danger and fear. Alternate translation: “It will be like a day with dark clouds” or “It will be frightening like a day with dark clouds”

Note 3 topic: figures-of-speech / abstractnouns

(Occurrence 0) a time of doom for nations

(Some words not found in UHB: that/for/because/then/when near day and,near day to/for=YHWH day clouds time_of_doom nations be )

If your language does not use an abstract noun for the idea behind the word doom, you can express the same idea with the phrase “terrible things will happen.” Alternate translation: “a time when terrible things will happen to the nations”

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