Ezekiel 36:13 bbe — This is what the Lord has said: Because they say to you, You, O land, are the destruction of men, causing loss of child…

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"This is what the Lord has said: Because they say to you, You, O land, are the destruction of men, causing loss of children to your nation;"

— Ezekiel 36:13, Bible in Basic English

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Ezekiel 36 — Context

10

And I will let your numbers be increased, all the children of Israel, even all of them: and the towns will be peopled and the waste places will have buildings;

11

Man and beast will be increased in you, and they will have offspring and be fertile: I will make you thickly peopled as you were before, and will do more for you than at the first: and you will be certain that I am the Lord.

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Yes, I will have you walked on by the feet of men, even my people Israel; they will have you for a heritage and you will be theirs, and never again will you take their children from them.

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This is what the Lord has said: Because they say to you, You, O land, are the destruction of men, causing loss of children to your nation;

14

For this reason you will no longer take the lives of men and will never again be the cause of loss of children to your nation, says the Lord.

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And I will not let the shaming of the nations come to your ears, and no longer will you be looked down on by the peoples, says the Lord.

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Then the word of the Lord came to me, saying,

Ezekiel 36:13 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Ezekiel 36:13 say?
Ezekiel 36:13 in the Bible in Basic English reads: “This is what the Lord has said: Because they say to you, You, O land, are the destruction of men, causing loss of children to your nation;”
Where is Ezekiel 36:13 in the Bible?
Ezekiel 36:13 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Ezekiel, chapter 36, verse 13.
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 36:13.
What translation should I read Ezekiel 36:13 in?
Ezekiel 36:13 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 36:13?
Ezekiel 36:13 reads (BBE): “This is what the Lord has said: Because they say to you, You, O land, are the destruction of men, causing loss of children to your nation;” 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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