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And thou, son of man, take thee a sharp knife, take thee a barber's razor, and cause it to pass upon thine head and upon thy beard: then take thee balances to weigh, and divide the hair.
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Verse 1 is found in chapter 5 of Ezekiel. Ezekiel’s hair is used in another symbolic action concerning Jerusalem’s destiny. One portion is burned, another struck with the sword, and another scattered. The actions represent different dimensions of the judgment that will reach the city’s inhabitants.
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Compare Ezekiel 5:1 in different Bible versions and see how its wording varies between translations. These differences can help you better understand the meaning and context of the passage.
Deutsch · L1912 Und du, Menschenkind, nimm ein Schwert, scharf wie ein Schermesser, und fahr damit über dein Haupt und deinen Bart und nimm eine Waage und teile das Haar damit.
Español · RVR1909 Y tú, hijo del hombre, tómate un cuchillo agudo, una navaja de barbero toma, y hazla pasar sobre tu cabeza y tu barba: tómate después un peso de balanza, y reparte los pelos.
Español · NTBT «Y tú, hijo de hombre, toma una espada afilada y úsala como navaja de barbero; pásala por tu cabeza y por tu barba. Luego toma una balanza para pesar y divide el pelo.
Français · LSG Et toi, fils de l'homme, prends un instrument tranchant, un rasoir de barbier; prends-le, et passe-le sur ta tête et sur ta barbe. Prends ensuite une balance à peser, et partage les cheveux.
Italiano · DIO1885 Figliuol d’uomo, prenditi eziandio un coltello tagliente, prenditi un rasoio di barbiere, e fattelo passare sopra il capo, e sopra la barba; poi pigliati delle bilance da pesare, e spartisci i peli.
Português · ARC E TU, ó filho do homem, toma uma faca afiada, como navalha de barbeiro, e a farás passar pela tua cabeça e pela tua barba; então tomarás uma balança de peso, e repartirás os cabelos.
中文 · RCUV 「你，人子啊，拿一把快刀當作剃刀，用這刀剃你的頭髮和鬍鬚，然後用天平將鬚髮分成幾份。
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