World English Bible
"You also, son of man, take a tile, and lay it before yourself, and portray on it a city, even Jerusalem:"
— Ezekiel 4:1, World English Bible
“Thou also, son of man, take thee a tile, and lay it before thee, and pourtray upon it the city, even Jerusalem:”
“Thou also, son of man, take thee a tile, and lay it before thee, and portray upon it a city, even Jerusalem: ”
“Ominous Object Lessons“And you, son of man, take a brick and set it in front of you. Inscribe a city on it– Jerusalem.”
“And thou, O son of man, take thee a tile, and lay it before thee: and draw upon it the plan of the city of Jerusalem.”
“And you, son of man, take a back and put it before you and on it make a picture of a town, even Jerusalem.”
“Thou also, son of man, take thee a tile, and lay it before thee, and pourtray upon it the city, even Jerusalem:”
You also, son of man, take a tile, and lay it before yourself, and portray on it a city, even Jerusalem:
and lay siege against it, and build forts against it, and cast up a mound against it; set camps also against it, and plant battering rams against it all around.
Take for yourself an iron pan, and set it for a wall of iron between you and the city: and set your face toward it, and it shall be besieged, and you shall lay siege against it. This shall be a sign to the house of Israel.
Moreover lie on your left side, and lay the iniquity of the house of Israel on it; [according to] the number of the days that you shall lie on it, you shall bear their iniquity.