Famine, Sword, and Dispersion
Ezekiel 5:14
In 11 translations
- BSB
- I will make you a ruin and a disgrace among the nations around you, in the sight of all who pass by.
- KJV
- Moreover I will make thee waste, and a reproach among the nations that are round about thee, in the sight of all that pass by.
- WEB
- “‘Moreover I will make you a desolation and a reproach among the nations that are around you, in the sight of all that pass by.
- ASV
- Moreover I will make thee a desolation and a reproach among the nations that are round about thee, in the sight of all that pass by.
- LSV
- And I give you for a ruin, || And for a reproach among nations that [are] around you, || Before the eyes of everyone passing by.
- YLT
- And I give thee for a waste, And for a reproach among nations that [are] round about thee, Before the eyes of every passer by.
- DBY
- And I will make thee a waste and a reproach among the nations that are round about thee, in the sight of all that pass by.
- DRC
- And I will make thee desolate, and a reproach among the nations that are round about thee, in the sight of every one that passeth by.
- GNV
- Moreouer, I will make thee waste, and abhorred among the nations, that are round about thee, and in the sight of all that passe by.
- JPS
- Moreover I will make thee an amazement and a reproach, among the nations that are round about thee, in the sight of all that pass by.
- LXXE
- And I will make thee desolate, and thy daughters round about thee, in the sight of every one that passes through.
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Original-language editions
- WLC
- וְאֶתְּנֵךְ֙ לְחָרְבָּ֣ה וּלְחֶרְפָּ֔ה בַּגּוֹיִ֖ם אֲשֶׁ֣ר סְבִיבוֹתָ֑יִךְ לְעֵינֵ֖י כָּל־עוֹבֵֽר׃
- LXX-Br
- Καὶ θήσομαί σε εἰς ἔρημον, καὶ τὰς θυγατέρας σου κύκλῳ σου ἐνώπιον παντὸς διοδεύοντος.
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Cross-references most cited first
- Nehemiah 2:17Then I said to them, “You see the trouble we are in. Jerusalem lies in ruins, and its gates have been burned down. Come, let us rebuild the wall of Jerusalem, so that we will no longer be a disgrace.”
- Psalms 74:3–10Turn Your steps to the everlasting ruins, to everything in the sanctuary the enemy has destroyed. Your foes have roared within Your meeting place; they have unfurled their banners as signs, like men wielding axes in a…
- Psalms 79:1–4The nations, O God, have invaded Your inheritance; they have defiled Your holy temple and reduced Jerusalem to rubble. They have given the corpses of Your servants as food to the birds of the air, the flesh of Your…
- Ezekiel 22:4you are guilty of the blood you have shed, and you are defiled by the idols you have made. You have brought your days to a close and have come to the end of your years. Therefore I have made you a reproach to the…
- Lamentations 1:4The roads to Zion mourn, because no one comes to her appointed feasts. All her gates are deserted; her priests groan, her maidens grieve, and she herself is bitter with anguish.
- Leviticus 26:31–32I will reduce your cities to rubble and lay waste your sanctuaries, and I will refuse to smell the pleasing aroma of your sacrifices. And I will lay waste the land, so that your enemies who dwell in it will be appalled.
- Jeremiah 42:18For this is what the LORD of Hosts, the God of Israel, says: ‘Just as My anger and wrath were poured out on the residents of Jerusalem, so will My wrath be poured out on you if you go to Egypt. You will become an…
- Isaiah 64:10–11Your holy cities have become a wilderness. Zion has become a wasteland and Jerusalem a desolation. Our holy and beautiful temple, where our fathers praised You, has been burned with fire, and all that was dear to us…
- Lamentations 2:15–17All who pass by clap their hands at you in scorn. They hiss and shake their heads at the Daughter of Jerusalem: “Is this the city that was called the perfection of beauty, the joy of all the earth?” All your enemies…
- Lamentations 5:18because of Mount Zion, which lies desolate, patrolled by foxes.
- Jeremiah 24:9–10I will make them a horror and an offense to all the kingdoms of the earth, a disgrace and an object of scorn, ridicule, and cursing wherever I have banished them. And I will send against them sword and famine and…
- Deuteronomy 28:37You will become an object of horror, scorn, and ridicule among all the nations to which the LORD will drive you.
- 2 Chronicles 7:20–21then I will uproot Israel from the soil I have given them, and I will banish from My presence this temple I have sanctified for My Name. I will make it an object of scorn and ridicule among all the peoples. And when…
- Lamentations 1:8Jerusalem has sinned greatly; therefore she has become an object of scorn. All who honored her now despise her, for they have seen her nakedness; she herself groans and turns away.
- Jeremiah 19:8I will make this city a desolation and an object of scorn. All who pass by will be appalled and will scoff at all her wounds.
- Micah 3:12Therefore, because of you, Zion will be plowed like a field, Jerusalem will become a heap of rubble, and the temple mount a wooded ridge.
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