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Berean Standard Bible

“which He unrolled before me. And written on the front and back of it were words of lamentation, mourning, and woe.”

Ezekiel 2:10

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In Ezekiel 2, God shows the prophet a scroll before he is sent. The scroll is part of his commissioning and is closely tied to the message he will have to deliver to the exiles.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

which He unrolled before me. And written on the front and back of it were words of lamentation, mourning, and woe.

World English Bible (WEB)

He spread it before me. It was written within and without; and lamentations, mourning, and woe were written in it.

King James Version (KJV)

And he spread it before me; and it was written within and without: and there was written therein lamentations, and mourning, and woe.

American Standard Version (ASV)

And he spread it before me: and it was written within and without; and there were written therein lamentations, and mourning, and woe.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

And he put it open before me, and it had writing on the front and on the back; words of grief and sorrow and trouble were recorded in it.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Y extendiólo delante de mí, y estaba escrito delante y detrás: y había escritas en él endechas, y lamentación, y ayes.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

Él lo desenrolló, y entonces vi que estaba lleno de advertencias, lamentaciones y condenas.

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