“人子啊，你要面向南方，向南滴下预言攻击南方田野的树林。

“人子啊，你要面向南方，向南方传讲，向尼革夫田野的树林说预言。

“人子啊，你要面向南方，向南方传讲，向尼革夫田野的树林说预言。

“人子啊，你要面向南方，说预言斥责南地的树林。

“人子啊！你要面向南方，向南面发言，说预言攻击南地田野的树林，

「人子啊，你要面向南方，向南滴下預言攻擊南方田野的樹林。

「人子啊，你要面向南方，向南方傳講，向尼革夫田野的樹林說預言。

「人子啊，你要面向南方，向南方傳講，向尼革夫田野的樹林說預言。

「人子啊，你要面向南方，說預言斥責南地的樹林。

“人子啊！你要面向南方，向南面發言，說預言攻擊南地田野的樹林，

『人子啊，你要把臉朝着南邊的路向，向南滴下話語，傳神言攻擊南地田野的森林，

人子歟、爾其面南、向南發言、對南郊之林而預言、

人子、爾當望南方、指南郊之林、而言未來事、曰、

人子、爾當面向南方、向南方發言、對南方田野之林、傳述預言、

“ Son of man, set your face toward the south; preach against the south and prophesy against the forest of the southland.

“ Son of man, turn your attention to Judah in the south. Preach against it. Prophesy against its forests.

“ Son of man, set your face toward the southland; preach against the south, and prophesy against the forest land in the Negeb.

“ Son of man, turn and face the south and speak out against it; prophesy against the brushlands of the Negev.

“ Son of man, face the south and preach against it. Prophesy against the forest land in the Negev,

“ Son of man, set your face toward the south, and speak prophetically against the south and prophesy against the forest land of the Negev,

“ Son of man, set your face toward the south; preach against the south and prophesy against the forest land, the South,

Son of man, set thy face toward the south, and drop thy word toward the south, and prophesy against the forest of the field in the South;

“ Son of man, face the south and preach against it. Prophesy against the forest land in the Negev,

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;

“ Son of man, turn toward the south, and speak out against the south. Prophesy against the open scrub land of the Negev,

“ Son of man, set your face toward the south, and preach toward the south, and prophesy against the forest of the field in the South.

Now then, hear the word of the Lord. You say,“‘ Do not prophesy against Israel, and stop preaching against the descendants of Isaac.’ (niv)

“ Son of man, set your face against Jerusalem and preach against the sanctuary. Prophesy against the land of Israel (niv)

The cities in the Negev will be shut up, and there will be no one to open them. All Judah will be carried into exile, carried completely away. (niv)

A prophecy concerning the animals of the Negev: Through a land of hardship and distress, of lions and lionesses, of adders and darting snakes, the envoys carry their riches on donkeys’ backs, their treasures on the humps of camels, to that unprofitable nation, (niv)

Turn your face toward the siege of Jerusalem and with bared arm prophesy against her. (niv)

Open your doors, Lebanon, so that fire may devour your cedars!Wail, you juniper, for the cedar has fallen; the stately trees are ruined! Wail, oaks of Bashan; the dense forest has been cut down! (niv)

“ Do not prophesy,” their prophets say.“ Do not prophesy about these things; disgrace will not overtake us.” (niv)

“ Son of man, set your face against the mountains of Israel; prophesy against them (niv)

I will send destroyers against you, each man with his weapons, and they will cut up your fine cedar beams and throw them into the fire. (niv)

Let my teaching fall like rain and my words descend like dew, like showers on new grass, like abundant rain on tender plants. (niv)

After I had spoken, they spoke no more; my words fell gently on their ears. (niv)