Ezekiel 24 - Compare Translations
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Ezekiel 24:1
KJVAgain in the ninth year, in the tenth month, in the tenth day of the month, the word of the Lord came unto me, saying,
WEBAgain, in the ninth year, in the tenth month, in the tenth day of the month, Yahweh’s word came to me, saying,
YLTAnd there is a word of Jehovah unto me, in the ninth year, in the tenth month, in the tenth of the month, saying,
Ezekiel 24:2
KJVSon of man, write thee the name of the day, even of this same day: the king of Babylon set himself against Jerusalem this same day.
WEB“Son of man, write the name of the day, this same day. The king of Babylon drew close to Jerusalem this same day.
YLT`Son of man, write for thee the name of the day -- this self-same day leaned hath the king of Babylon toward Jerusalem in this self-same day --
Ezekiel 24:3
KJVAnd utter a parable unto the rebellious house, and say unto them, Thus saith the Lord God; Set on a pot, set it on, and also pour water into it:
WEBUtter a parable to the rebellious house, and tell them, ‘Thus says the Lord Yahweh,
YLTand use unto the rebellious house a simile, and thou hast said unto them: Thus said the Lord Jehovah: To set on the pot, to set [it] on, and also to pour into it water,
Ezekiel 24:4
KJVGather the pieces thereof into it, even every good piece, the thigh, and the shoulder; fill it with the choice bones.
WEBGather its pieces into it,
YLTTo gather its pieces unto it, every good piece, Thigh and shoulder, the choice of the bones to fill in.
Ezekiel 24:5
KJVTake the choice of the flock, and burn also the bones under it, and make it boil well, and let them seethe the bones of it therein.
WEBTake the choice of the flock,
YLTThe choice of the flock to take, And also to pile of the bones under it, Boil it thoroughly, yea, cook its bones in its midst.
Ezekiel 24:6
KJVWherefore thus saith the Lord God; Woe to the bloody city, to the pot whose scum is therein, and whose scum is not gone out of it! bring it out piece by piece; let no lot fall upon it.
WEB“‘Therefore thus says the Lord Yahweh:
YLTTherefore, thus said the Lord Jehovah: Wo [to] the city of blood, A pot whose scum [is] in it, And its scum hath not come out of it, By piece of it, by piece of it bring it out, Not fallen on it hath a lot.
Ezekiel 24:7
KJVFor her blood is in the midst of her; she set it upon the top of a rock; she poured it not upon the ground, to cover it with dust;
WEB“‘“For her blood is in the middle of her.
YLTFor her blood in her midst hath been, On a clear place of a rock she hath set it, She hath not poured it on the earth, To cover it over with dust.
Ezekiel 24:8
KJVThat it might cause fury to come up to take vengeance; I have set her blood upon the top of a rock, that it should not be covered.
WEBThat it may cause wrath to come up to take vengeance,
YLTTo cause fury to come up to take vengeance, I have put her blood on a clear place of a rock -- not to be covered.
Ezekiel 24:9
KJVTherefore thus saith the Lord God; Woe to the bloody city! I will even make the pile for fire great.
WEB“‘Therefore thus says the Lord Yahweh:
YLTTherefore, thus said the Lord Jehovah: Wo [to] the city of blood, yea, I -- I make great the pile.
Ezekiel 24:10
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Ezekiel 24:11
KJVThen set it empty upon the coals thereof, that the brass of it may be hot, and may burn, and that the filthiness of it may be molten in it, that the scum of it may be consumed.
WEBThen set it empty on its coals,
YLTAnd cause it to stand on its coals empty, So that its brass is hot and burning, Melted hath been in its midst its uncleanness, Consumed is its scum.
Ezekiel 24:12
KJVShe hath wearied herself with lies, and her great scum went not forth out of her: her scum shall be in the fire.
WEBShe is weary with toil;
YLT[With] sorrows she hath wearied herself, And the abundance of her scum goeth not out of her, In the fire [is] her scum.
Ezekiel 24:13
KJVIn thy filthiness is lewdness: because I have purged thee, and thou wast not purged, thou shalt not be purged from thy filthiness any more, till I have caused my fury to rest upon thee.
WEB“‘“In your filthiness is lewdness. Because I have cleansed you and you weren’t cleansed, you won’t be cleansed from your filthiness any more, until I have caused my wrath toward you to rest.
YLTIn thine uncleanness [is] wickedness, Because I have cleansed thee, And thou hast not been cleansed, From thine uncleanness thou art not cleansed again, Till I have caused My fury to rest on thee.
Ezekiel 24:14
KJVI the Lord have spoken it: it shall come to pass, and I will do it; I will not go back, neither will I spare, neither will I repent; according to thy ways, and according to thy doings, shall they judge thee, saith the Lord God.
WEBI, Yahweh, have spoken it. It will happen, and I will do it. I won’t go back. I won’t spare. I won’t repent. According to your ways, and according to your doings, they will judge you,” says the Lord Yahweh.’”
YLTI, Jehovah, hath spoken, It hath come, and I have done [it], I do not free, nor do I spare, nor do I repent, According to thy ways, and according to thine acts, they have judged thee, An affirmation of the Lord Jehovah.'
Ezekiel 24:15
KJVAlso the word of the Lord came unto me, saying,
WEBAlso Yahweh’s word came to me, saying,
YLTAnd there is a word of Jehovah unto me, saying,
Ezekiel 24:16
KJVSon of man, behold, I take away from thee the desire of thine eyes with a stroke: yet neither shalt thou mourn nor weep, neither shall thy tears run down.
WEB“Son of man, behold, I will take away from you the desire of your eyes with a stroke: yet you shall neither mourn nor weep, neither shall your tears run down.
YLT`Son of man, lo, I am taking from thee the desire of thine eyes by a stroke, and thou dost not mourn, nor weep, nor let thy tear come.
Ezekiel 24:17
KJVForbear to cry, make no mourning for the dead, bind the tire of thine head upon thee, and put on thy shoes upon thy feet, and cover not thy lips, and eat not the bread of men.
WEBSigh, but not aloud. Make no mourning for the dead. Bind your headdress on you, and put your shoes on your feet. Don’t cover your lips, and don’t eat mourner’s bread.”
YLTCease to groan, [for] the dead thou dost make no mourning, thy bonnet bind on thee, and thy shoes thou dost put on thy feet, and thou dost not cover over the upper lip, and bread of men thou dost not eat.'
Ezekiel 24:18
KJVSo I spake unto the people in the morning: and at even my wife died; and I did in the morning as I was commanded.
WEBSo I spoke to the people in the morning; and at evening my wife died. So I did in the morning as I was commanded.
YLTAnd I speak unto the people in the morning, and my wife dieth in the evening, and I do in the morning as I have been commanded.
Ezekiel 24:19
KJVAnd the people said unto me, Wilt thou not tell us what these things are to us, that thou doest so?
WEBThe people asked me, “Won’t you tell us what these things are to us, that you do so?”
YLTAnd the people say unto me, `Dost thou not declare to us what these [are] to us, that thou art doing?'
Ezekiel 24:20
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Ezekiel 24:21
KJVSpeak unto the house of Israel, Thus saith the Lord God; Behold, I will profane my sanctuary, the excellency of your strength, the desire of your eyes, and that which your soul pitieth; and your sons and your daughters whom ye have left shall fall by the sword.
WEB‘Speak to the house of Israel, “Thus says the Lord Yahweh: ‘Behold, I will profane my sanctuary, the pride of your power, the desire of your eyes, and that which your soul pities; and your sons and your daughters whom you have left behind will fall by the sword.
YLTSay to the house of Israel: Thus said the Lord Jehovah: Lo, I am polluting My sanctuary, The excellency of your strength, The desire of your eyes, and the pitied of your soul, And your sons and your daughters whom ye have left, by sword they do fall.
Ezekiel 24:22
KJVAnd ye shall do as I have done: ye shall not cover your lips, nor eat the bread of men.
WEBYou will do as I have done. You won’t cover your lips or eat mourner’s bread.
YLTAnd ye have done as I have done, On the upper lip ye are not covered, And bread of men ye do not eat.
Ezekiel 24:23
KJVAnd your tires shall be upon your heads, and your shoes upon your feet: ye shall not mourn nor weep; but ye shall pine away for your iniquities, and mourn one toward another.
WEBYour turbans will be on your heads, and your shoes on your feet. You won’t mourn or weep; but you will pine away in your iniquities, and moan one toward another.
YLTAnd your bonnets [are] on your heads, And your shoes [are] on your feet, Ye do not mourn nor do ye weep, And ye have wasted away for your iniquities, And ye have howled one unto another.
Ezekiel 24:24
KJVThus Ezekiel is unto you a sign: according to all that he hath done shall ye do: and when this cometh, ye shall know that I am the Lord God.
WEBThus Ezekiel will be a sign to you; according to all that he has done, you will do. When this comes, then you will know that I am the Lord Yahweh.’”’”
YLTAnd Ezekiel hath been to you for a type, According to all that he hath done ye do; In its coming in -- ye have known that I [am] the Lord Jehovah.
Ezekiel 24:25
KJVAlso, thou son of man, shall it not be in the day when I take from them their strength, the joy of their glory, the desire of their eyes, and that whereupon they set their minds, their sons and their daughters,
WEB“You, son of man, shouldn’t it be in the day when I take from them their strength, the joy of their glory, the desire of their eyes, and that whereupon they set their heart, their sons and their daughters,
YLTAnd thou, son of man, Is it not in the day of My taking from them their strength, The joy of their beauty, the desire of their eyes, And the song of their soul, Their sons and their daughters?
Ezekiel 24:26
KJVThat he that escapeth in that day shall come unto thee, to cause thee to hear it with thine ears?
WEBthat in that day he who escapes will come to you, to cause you to hear it with your ears?
YLTIn that day come doth the escaped one to thee. To cause the ears to hear.
Ezekiel 24:27
KJVIn that day shall thy mouth be opened to him which is escaped, and thou shalt speak, and be no more dumb: and thou shalt be a sign unto them; and they shall know that I am the Lord.
WEBIn that day your mouth will be opened to him who has escaped, and you shall speak, and be no more mute. So you will be a sign to them. Then they will know that I am Yahweh.”
YLTIn that day opened is thy mouth with the escaped, And thou speakest, and art not silent any more, And thou hast been to them for a type. And they have known that I [am] Jehovah.'
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