Ezekiel 28:8

In 11 translations

BSB

They will bring you down to the Pit, and you will die a violent death in the heart of the seas.

KJV

They shall bring thee down to the pit, and thou shalt die the deaths of them that are slain in the midst of the seas.

WEB

They will bring you down to the pit. You will die the death of those who are slain in the heart of the seas.

ASV

They shall bring thee down to the pit; and thou shalt die the death of them that are slain, in the heart of the seas.

LSV

They bring you down to destruction, || You die by the deaths of the wounded, in the heart of the seas.

YLT

To destruction they bring thee down, Thou diest by the deaths of the wounded, in the heart of the seas.

DBY

They shall bring thee down to the pit, and thou shalt die the deaths of those that are slain in the heart of the seas.

DRC

They shall kill thee, and bring thee down: and thou shalt die the death of them that are slain in the heart of the sea.

GNV

They shall cast thee downe to the pit, and thou shalt die the death of them, that are slaine in the middes of the sea.

JPS

They shall bring thee down to the pit; and thou shalt die the deaths of them that are slain, in the heart of the seas.

LXXE

and they shall bring down thy beauty to destruction. And they shall bring thee down; and thou shalt die the death of the slain in the heart of the sea.

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Original-language editions

WLC

לַשַּׁ֖חַת יֽוֹרִד֑וּךָ וָמַ֛תָּה מְמוֹתֵ֥י חָלָ֖ל בְּלֵ֥ב יַמִּֽים׃

LXX-Br

καὶ καταβιβάσουσί σε, καὶ ἀποθανῇ θανάτῳ τραυματιῶν ἐν καρδίᾳ θαλάσσης.

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Cross-references most cited first

• Ezekiel 27:34Now you are shattered by the seas in the depths of the waters; your merchandise and the people among you have gone down with you.
• Ezekiel 27:26–27Your oarsmen have brought you onto the high seas, but the east wind will shatter you in the heart of the sea. Your wealth, wares, and merchandise, your sailors, captains, and shipwrights, your merchants and all the…
• Psalms 30:9“What gain is there in my bloodshed, in my descent to the Pit? Will the dust praise You? Will it proclaim Your faithfulness?
• Psalms 55:15Let death seize them by surprise; let them go down to Sheol alive, for evil is with them in their homes.
• Isaiah 38:17Surely for my own welfare I had such great anguish; but Your love has delivered me from the pit of oblivion, for You have cast all my sins behind Your back.
• Proverbs 28:17A man burdened by bloodguilt will flee into the Pit; let no one support him.
• Proverbs 1:12let us swallow them alive like Sheol, and whole like those descending into the Pit.
• Job 33:28He redeemed my soul from going down to the Pit, and I will live to see the light.’
• Job 17:16Will it go down to the gates of Sheol? Will we go down together into the dust?”
• Psalms 28:1To You, O LORD, I call; be not deaf to me, O my Rock. For if You remain silent, I will be like those descending to the Pit.
• Ezekiel 32:18–30“Son of man, wail for the multitudes of Egypt, and consign her and the daughters of the mighty nations to the depths of the earth with those who descend to the Pit: Whom do you surpass in beauty? Go down and be placed…
• Psalms 88:4–5I am counted among those descending to the Pit. I am like a man without strength. I am forsaken among the dead, like the slain who lie in the grave, whom You remember no more, who are cut off from Your care.
• Job 33:18to preserve his soul from the Pit and his life from perishing by the sword.

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