Ezekiel 24:22

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

King James Version

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Other Translations for Ezekiel 24:22

BSB

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

AKJV

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

CPDV

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.

ERV

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

NHEB

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

SMT

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

Word Study (Strong’s) for Ezekiel 24:22

AndyeshalldoH6213VerbasIhavedoneH6213VerbyeshallnotcoverH5844VerbyourlipsH8222Noun MasculinenoreatH398VerbthebreadH3899Noun MasculineofmenH582Noun Masculine

Commentary for Ezekiel 24:22

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry

Overview of Ezekiel 24:22

Summary

Israelites must imitate Ezekiel's restraint ritual

Place

Israel

Event

Commanding population behavior

Estimated Time Period

c. 593 BC