| English Standard Version (ESV) | New International Version (NIV) |
| 1 "And you, son of man, take a brick and lay it before you, and engrave on it a city, even Jerusalem. | 1 "Now, son of man, take a clay tablet, put it in front of you and draw the city of Jerusalem on it. |
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