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Berean Standard Bible

“In the eleventh year, on the first day of the third month, the word of the LORD came to me, saying,”

Ezekiel 31:1

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Ezekiel 31 is a parable for Pharaoh and Egypt, comparing Assyria to a magnificent cedar of Lebanon that was cut down because of its pride. The story is told as a warning: if mighty Assyria could fall, Egypt is not safe either.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

In the eleventh year, on the first day of the third month, the word of the LORD came to me, saying,

World English Bible (WEB)

In the eleventh year, in the third month, in the first day of the month, Yahweh’s word came to me, saying,

King James Version (KJV)

And it came to pass in the eleventh year, in the third month, in the first day of the month, that the word of the LORD came unto me, saying,

American Standard Version (ASV)

And it came to pass in the eleventh year, in the third [month], in the first [day] of the month, that the word of Jehovah came unto me, saying,

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

Now in the eleventh year, in the third month, on the first day of the month, the word of the Lord came to me, saying,

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Y ACONTECIÓ en el año undécimo, en el mes tercero, al primero del mes, que fué á mí palabra de Jehová, diciendo:

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

A mediados de mayo del año undécimo del cautiverio del rey Joacín, me vino este mensaje del Señor:

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