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Berean Standard Bible

“In visions of God He took me to the land of Israel and set me on a very high mountain, on whose southern slope was a structure that resembled a city.”

Ezekiel 40:2

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Twenty-five years into the exile, and fourteen years after Jerusalem fell, Ezekiel receives his final great vision. After years of describing judgment, the book turns to a detailed picture of a restored temple.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

In visions of God He took me to the land of Israel and set me on a very high mountain, on whose southern slope was a structure that resembled a city.

World English Bible (WEB)

In the visions of God brought he me into the land of Israel, and set me down on a very high mountain, whereon was as it were the frame of a city on the south.

King James Version (KJV)

In the visions of God brought he me into the land of Israel, and set me upon a very high mountain, by which was as the frame of a city on the south.

American Standard Version (ASV)

In the visions of God brought he me into the land of Israel, and set me down upon a very high mountain, whereon was as it were the frame of a city on the south.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

In the visions of God he took me into the land of Israel, and put me down on a very high mountain, on which there was, as it seemed, a building like a town opposite me.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

En visiones de Dios me llevó á la tierra de Israel, y púsome sobre un monte muy alto, sobre el cual había como edificio de una ciudad al mediodía.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

y en una visión me llevó a la tierra de Israel y me colocó sobre una montaña alta donde vi delante de mí lo que parecía una ciudad.

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