Ezekiel 20:49
Then I said, Ah, Lord! they say of me, Is he not a maker of stories?
Bible in Basic English
In The King James Version
Then said I, Ah Lord GOD! they say of me, Doth he not speak parables?
In Context
48And all flesh will see that I the Lord have had it lighted: it will not be put out.
Cross References
Ezekiel 17:2Son of man, give out a dark saying, and make a comparison for the children of Israel,
John 16:25All this I have said to you in veiled language: but the time is coming when I will no longer say things in veiled language but will give you knowledge of the Father clearly.
Matthew Henry on Ezekiel 20:46-49
Judgment and Mercy. ( b. c. 592.) 45 Moreover the word of the Lord came unto me, saying, 46 Son of man, set thy face toward the south, and drop thy word toward the south, and prophesy against the forest of the south field; 47 And say to the forest of the south, Hear the word of the Lord ; Thus saith the Lord God ; Behold, I will kindle a fire in thee, and it shall devour every green tree in thee, and every dry tree: the flaming flame shall not be quenched, and all faces from the south to the north shall be burned… Read the whole commentary →