Ezekiel 24:22
Modern Translations
New International Version
And you will do as I have done. You will not cover your mustache and beard or eat the customary food of mourners.

New Living Translation
Then you will do as Ezekiel has done. You will not mourn in public or console yourselves by eating the food brought by friends.

English Standard Version
And you shall do as I have done; you shall not cover your lips, nor eat the bread of men.

Berean Study Bible
Then you will do as I have done: You will not cover your lips or eat the bread of mourners.

New American Standard Bible
And you will do just as I have done; you will not cover your mustache, and you will not eat the bread of other people.

NASB 1995
You will do as I have done; you will not cover your mustache and you will not eat the bread of men.

NASB 1977
‘And you will do as I have done; you will not cover your mustache, and you will not eat the bread of men.

Amplified Bible
You will do as I [Ezekiel] have done; you shall not cover your mustache nor eat the bread of [mourning brought to you by other] men.

Christian Standard Bible
Then you will do just as I have done: You will not cover your mustache or eat the bread of mourners.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Then you will do just as I have done: You will not cover your mustache or eat the bread of mourners.

Contemporary English Version
Then you will do the same things I have done. You will leave your face uncovered and refuse to eat the food that mourners usually eat.

Good News Translation
Then you will do what I have done. You will not cover your faces or eat the food that mourners eat.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Then you must do as I did. Don't cover your faces or eat the food that mourners eat.

International Standard Version
That's why you will soon be doing what I've just done. You are not to cover your mouth or eat what your comforters bring to you.

NET Bible
Then you will do as I have done: You will not cover your lip or eat food brought by others.
Classic Translations
King James Bible
And ye shall do as I have done: ye shall not cover your lips, nor eat the bread of men.

New King James Version
And you shall do as I have done; you shall not cover your lips nor eat man’s bread of sorrow.

King James 2000 Bible
And you shall do as I have done: you shall not cover your lips, nor eat the bread of men.

New Heart English Bible
You shall do as I have done: you shall not cover your lips, nor eat the bread of men.

World English Bible
You shall do as I have done: you shall not cover your lips, nor eat the bread of men.

American King James Version
And you shall do as I have done: you shall not cover your lips, nor eat the bread of men.

American Standard Version
And ye shall do as I have done: ye shall not cover your lips, nor eat the bread of men.

A Faithful Version
And you shall do as I have done. You shall not cover your lips nor eat the bread of men.

Darby Bible Translation
And ye shall do as I have done: ye shall not cover the beard, neither eat the bread of men;

English Revised Version
And ye shall do as I have done: ye shall not cover your lips, nor eat the bread of men.

Webster's Bible Translation
And ye shall do as I have done: ye shall not cover your lips, nor eat the bread of men.

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
And ye shall doe as I haue done: ye shall not couer your lippes, neither shall ye eate the bread of men.

Bishops' Bible of 1568
Like as I haue done, so shall ye do also: ye shall not couer your lippes, ye shall eate no mans bread.

Coverdale Bible of 1535
Like as I haue done, so shall ye do also: Ye shal not hyde youre faces, ye shal eate no mourners bred:
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
And you have done as I have done, "" You have not covered over the upper lip, "" And you do not eat [the] bread of men.

Young's Literal Translation
And ye have done as I have done, On the upper lip ye are not covered, And bread of men ye do not eat.

Smith's Literal Translation
And ye did as I did: ye shall not cover over your mustachios, and the bread of men ye shall not eat.

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
And you shall do as I have done: you shall not cover your faces, nor shall you eat the meat of mourners.

Catholic Public Domain Version
And so, you shall do just as I have done. You shall not cover your faces, and you shall not eat the food of those who mourn.

Translations from Aramaic
Peshitta Holy Bible Translated
And you shall do as I have done, and you shall cover your lips, and the bread of the children of men you shall not eat

Lamsa Bible
And you shall do as I have done; you shall not cover your lips nor shall you eat the bread provided for mourners.

OT Translations
JPS Tanakh 1917
And ye shall do as I have done: ye shall not cover your upper lips, nor eat the bread of men;

Brenton Septuagint Translation
And ye shall do as I have done: ye shall not be comforted at their mouth, and ye shall not eat the bread of men.
















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