God’s Word Translation
Ezekiel 36:29
29I will rescue you from all your uncleanness. I will make the grain grow so that you will never again have famines.
Ezekiel 36:29 in other versions
- King James Version (KJV)I will also save you from all your uncleannesses: and I will call for the corn, and will increase it, and lay no famine upon you.
- New International Version (NIV)I will save you from all your uncleanness. I will call for the grain and make it plentiful and will not bring famine upon you.
- English Standard Version (ESV)And I will deliver you from all your uncleannesses. And I will summon the grain and make it abundant and lay no famine upon you.
- New King James Version (NKJV)I will deliver you from all your uncleannesses. I will call for the grain and multiply it, and bring no famine upon you.
Context of Ezekiel 36:29
27I will put my Spirit in you. I will enable you to live by my laws, and you will obey my rules. 28Then you will live in the land that I gave your ancestors. You will be my people, and I will be your God. I will rescue you from all your uncleanness. I will make the grain grow so that you will never again have famines. 30I will make fruit grow on the trees and crops grow in the fields so that you will no longer suffer disgrace among the nations because of famines. 31Then you will remember your evil ways and the bad things that you did, and you will hate yourselves for all these wicked and disgusting things.
Read all of Ezekiel 36Ezekiel 36:29 word by word
וְהוֹשַׁעְתִּ֣י אֶתְכֶ֔ם מִכֹּ֖ל טֻמְאֽוֹתֵיכֶ֑ם וְקָרָ֤אתִי אֶל־הַדָּגָן֙ וְהִרְבֵּיתִ֣י אֹת֔וֹ וְלֹא־אֶתֵּ֥ן עֲלֵיכֶ֖ם רָעָֽב׃Read the interlinear
Words taken from the KJV.
- I will also saveיָשַׁעyâsha‛ · to saveH3467
- you from all your uncleannessesטֻמְאָהţûm'âh · uncleannessH2932
- and I will callקָרָאqârâ' · to call: call toH7121
- for the cornדָּגָןdâgân · grainH1715
- and will increaseרָבָהrâbâh · to multiplyH7235
- it, and layנָתַןnâthan · to give: putH5414
- no famineרָעָבrâ‛âb · famineH7458
Cross-references for Ezekiel 36:29
- Ezekiel 36:25I will sprinkle clean water on you and make you clean instead of unclean. Then I will cleanse you from all your idols.
- Jeremiah 33:8I will cleanse them from all the sins that they have committed against me. I will forgive them for all the sins that they have committed against me and for rebelling against me.
- Hosea 14:2Return to the Lord, and say these things to him: “Forgive all our sins, and kindly receive us. Then we’ll praise you with our lips.
- Joel 3:21I will punish those who murder.” The Lord lives in Zion!
- Micah 7:19You will again have compassion on us. You will overcome our wrongdoing. You will throw all our sins into the deep sea.
- Zechariah 13:1⌞The Lord declares,⌟ “On that day a fountain will be opened for David’s family and for those who live in Jerusalem to wash away ⌞their⌟ sin and stain.
- Matthew 1:21She will give birth to a son, and you will name him Jesus [He Saves], because he will save his people from their sins.”
- John 1:7John came to declare the truth about the light so that everyone would become believers through his message.
- Romans 6:14Certainly, sin shouldn’t have power over you because you’re not controlled by God’s laws, but by God’s favor.
- Romans 11:26In this way Israel as a whole will be saved, as Scripture says, “The Savior will come from Zion. He will remove godlessness from Jacob.
- Ezekiel 36:8“ ‘But you, mountains of Israel, will grow branches and bear fruit for my people Israel. My people will come home soon.
- Ezekiel 34:27Then the trees in the field will produce fruit, the land will yield crops, and my sheep will live safely in their land. Then they will know that I am the Lord, because I will break off the bars on their yokes and rescue them from the people who made them slaves.
- Psalms 105:6you descendants of his servant Abraham, you descendants of Jacob, his chosen ones.
- Hosea 2:21“On that day I will answer your ⌞prayers⌟,” declares the Lord. “I will speak to the sky, it will speak to the earth,
- Matthew 6:33But first, be concerned about his kingdom and what has his approval. Then all these things will be provided for you.
Commentaries on Ezekiel 36:29
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary · v. 29I will also save you from all your uncleannesses - I repeat it; "I Will save you from all your sins."Read the comment
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary · v. 25-38Verses 25-38 Water is an emblem of the cleansing our polluted souls from sin. But no water can do more than take away the filth of the flesh. Water seems in general the sacramental sign of the sanctifying influences of the Holy Ghost; yet this is always connected with the atoning blood of Christ. When the latter is applied by faith to the conscience, to cleanse it from evil works, the former is always applied to the powers of the soul, to purify it from…Read the comment
- Tyndale Open Study Notes · v. 29-32This change would bring the blessings of the covenant made with Moses, not its curses, and new honor among nearby nations. This blessing would make God's people deeply regret their past and recognize both their unworthiness and God's immense kindness.Read the comment
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary · v. 2929. save ... from all ... uncleannesses--the province of Jesus, according to the signification of His name (Mt 1:21). To be specially exercised in behalf of the Jews in the latter days (Ro 11:26). call for ... corn--as a master "calls for" a servant; all the powers and productions of nature are the servants of Jehovah (Psa 105:16; Mt 8:8, 9). Compare as to the subordination of all the intermediate agents to the Great First Cause, who will give "corn" and…Read the comment
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Commentaries on Ezekiel 36
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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