Chiasm
Ezekiel 12:1–7
Ezekiel 12:1–74 matched frames1 pivot
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- A Ezekiel 12:1 The word of the LORD also came unto me, saying, Ezekiel 12:2 Son of man, thou dwellest in the midst of a rebellious house,
- B Ezekiel 12:2 which have eyes to see, and see not; they have ears to hear, and hear not: for they are a rebellious house.
- B' Ezekiel 12:2 which have eyes to see, and see not; they have ears to hear, and hear not: for they are a rebellious house.
- A' Ezekiel 12:2 for they are a rebellious house.
- A2. Ezekiel 12:3 Therefore, thou son of man, prepare thee stuff for removing, and remove by day in their sight; and thou shalt remove from thy place to another place in their sight: it may be they will consider, though they be a rebellious house.
- A2'. Ezekiel 12:4 Then shalt thou bring forth thy stuff by day in their sight, as stuff for removing: and thou shalt go forth at even in their sight, as they that go forth into captivity.
- B2. Ezekiel 12:4 Then shalt thou bring forth thy stuff by day in their sight, as stuff for removing: and thou shalt go forth at even in their sight, as they that go forth into captivity.
- C Ezekiel 12:5 Dig thou through the wall in their sight, and carry out thereby.
- D Ezekiel 12:6 In their sight shalt thou bear it upon thy shoulders, and carry it forth in the twilight: thou shalt cover thy face, that thou see not the ground: for I have set thee for a sign unto the house of Israel.
- E Ezekiel 12:6 thou shalt cover thy face, that thou see not the ground: for I have set thee for a sign unto the house of Israel.
- D Ezekiel 12:6 In their sight shalt thou bear it upon thy shoulders, and carry it forth in the twilight: thou shalt cover thy face, that thou see not the ground: for I have set thee for a sign unto the house of Israel.
- C Ezekiel 12:5 Dig thou through the wall in their sight, and carry out thereby.
- B2. Ezekiel 12:4 Then shalt thou bring forth thy stuff by day in their sight, as stuff for removing: and thou shalt go forth at even in their sight, as they that go forth into captivity.
- A2'. Ezekiel 12:4 Then shalt thou bring forth thy stuff by day in their sight, as stuff for removing: and thou shalt go forth at even in their sight, as they that go forth into captivity.
- A2''. Ezekiel 12:7 And I did so as I was commanded: I brought forth my stuff by day, as stuff for captivity, and in the even I digged through the wall with mine hand; I brought it forth in the twilight, and I bare it upon my shoulder in their sight.
- B2'. Ezekiel 12:7 I brought forth my stuff by day, as stuff for captivity, and in the even I digged through the wall with mine hand; I brought it forth in the twilight, and I bare it upon my shoulder in their sight.
- C' Ezekiel 12:7 and in the even I digged through the wall with mine hand; I brought it forth in the twilight, and I bare it upon my shoulder in their sight.
- D' Ezekiel 12:7 I brought it forth in the twilight, and I bare it upon my shoulder in their sight.
- C' Ezekiel 12:7 and in the even I digged through the wall with mine hand; I brought it forth in the twilight, and I bare it upon my shoulder in their sight.
- B2'. Ezekiel 12:7 I brought forth my stuff by day, as stuff for captivity, and in the even I digged through the wall with mine hand; I brought it forth in the twilight, and I bare it upon my shoulder in their sight.
- A2. Ezekiel 12:3 Therefore, thou son of man, prepare thee stuff for removing, and remove by day in their sight; and thou shalt remove from thy place to another place in their sight: it may be they will consider, though they be a rebellious house.
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