Ezekiel 24:26 bbe — In that day, one who has got away safe will come to you to give you news of it.

Bible in Basic English

"In that day, one who has got away safe will come to you to give you news of it."

— Ezekiel 24:26, Bible in Basic English

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Ezekiel 24 — Context

23

And your head-dresses will be on your heads and your shoes on your feet: there will be no sorrow or weeping; but you will be wasting away in the punishment of your evil-doing, and you will be looking at one another in wonder.

24

And Ezekiel will be a sign to you; everything he has done you will do: when this takes place, you will be certain that I am the Lord.

25

And as for you, son of man, your mouth will be shut in the day when I take from them their strength, the joy of their glory, the desire of their eyes, and that on which their hearts are fixed, and their sons and daughters.

26

In that day, one who has got away safe will come to you to give you news of it.

27

In that day your mouth will be open to him who has got away safe, and you will say words to him and your lips will no longer be shut: so you will be a sign to them and they will be certain that I am the Lord.

Ezekiel 24:26 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Ezekiel 24:26 say?
Ezekiel 24:26 in the Bible in Basic English reads: “In that day, one who has got away safe will come to you to give you news of it.”
Where is Ezekiel 24:26 in the Bible?
Ezekiel 24:26 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Ezekiel, chapter 24, verse 26.
Who wrote Ezekiel?
Ezekiel is traditionally attributed to Ezekiel the priest. It was written c. 593–571 BC.
What is the book of Ezekiel about?
Ezekiel ministers among the exiles in Babylon with vivid visions, sign-acts, and oracles. He sees God's glory depart from a defiled temple, then promises dry bones brought to life, a new heart, and a restored temple — pictures of resurrection and the new covenant fulfilled in Christ.
What are the major themes of Ezekiel?
Ezekiel explores themes including Glory of God, Judgment, New Heart, Resurrection, New Temple. These themes shape the meaning and context of Ezekiel 24:26.
What translation should I read Ezekiel 24:26 in?
Ezekiel 24:26 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize Ezekiel 24:26?
Ezekiel 24:26 reads (BBE): “In that day, one who has got away safe will come to you to give you news of it.” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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