Ezekiel 26:9

In 11 translations

BSB

He will direct the blows of his battering rams against your walls and tear down your towers with his axes.

KJV

And he shall set engines of war against thy walls, and with his axes he shall break down thy towers.

WEB

He will set his battering engines against your walls, and with his axes he will break down your towers.

ASV

And he shall set his battering engines against thy walls, and with his axes he shall break down thy towers.

LSV

And he places a battering-ram before him against your walls, || And he breaks your towers with his weapons.

YLT

And a battering-ram before him he placeth against thy walls, And thy towers he breaketh by his weapons.

DBY

and he shall set his engines of attack against thy walls, and with his spikes he shall break down thy towers.

DRC

And he shall set engines of mar and battering rams against thy walls, and shall destroy thy towers with his arms.

GNV

He shall set engins of warre before him against thy walles, and with his weapons breake downe thy towres.

JPS

And he shall set his battering engines against thy walls, and with his axes he shall break down thy towers.

LXXE

He shall cast down with his swords thy walls and thy towers.

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Original-language editions

WLC

וּמְחִ֣י קָֽבָלּ֔וֹ יִתֵּ֖ן בְּחֹֽמוֹתָ֑יִךְ וּמִ֨גְדְּלֹתַ֔יִךְ יִתֹּ֖ץ בְּחַרְבוֹתָֽיו׃

LXX-Br

Τὰ τείχη σου, καὶ τοὺς πύργους σου καταβαλεῖ ἐν ταῖς μαχαίραις αὐτοῦ.

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• 2 Chronicles 26:15And in Jerusalem he made skillfully designed devices to shoot arrows and catapult large stones from the towers and corners. So his fame spread far and wide, for he was helped tremendously so that he became powerful.

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