Ezekiel 20:37

I will make you pass under ¹  the shepherd’s staff, ²  and I will bring you into the bond of the covenant.

biblegateway Eze 20:37

I will take note of you as you pass under my rod, and I will bring you into the bond of the covenant.

biblegateway Eze 20:37

"I will make you pass under the rod, and I will bring you into the bond of the covenant;

biblegateway Eze 20:37

I will count you carefully and hold you to the terms of the covenant.

biblegateway Eze 20:37

I'll scrutinize and search every person as you arrive, and I'll bring you under the bond of the covenant.

SABDAweb Eze 20:37

And I will make you go under the rod and will make you small in number:

bibleoremus Eze 20:37

I will make you pass under the staff, and will bring you within the bond of the covenant.

biblegateway Eze 20:37

"I will make you pass under the rod, and I will bring you into the bond of the covenant;

biblegateway Eze 20:37

I will make you pass under ¹  the shepherd’s staff, ²  and I will bring you into the bond of the covenant.

¹ tn This is the same Hebrew verb used to describe the passing of the children through the fire.

² sn The metaphor may be based in Lev 27:32 (see also Jer 33:13; Matt 25:32-33). A shepherd would count his sheep as they passed beneath his staff.