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The Desolation of Israel

Ezekiel 7:22

In 11 translations

BSB
I will turn My face away from them, and they will defile My treasured place. Violent men will enter it, and they will defile it.
KJV
My face will I turn also from them, and they shall pollute my secret place: for the robbers shall enter into it, and defile it.robbers: or, burglers
WEB
I will also turn my face from them, and they will profane my secret place. Robbers will enter into it, and profane it.
ASV
My face will I turn also from them, and they shall profane my secret place; and robbers shall enter into it, and profane it.
LSV
And I have turned My face from them, || And they have defiled My hidden place, || Indeed, destroyers have come into it, and defiled it.
YLT
And I have turned My face from them, And they have polluted My hidden place, Yea, come into it have destroyers, and polluted it.
DBY
And I will turn my face from them; and they shall profane my secret [place]; and the violent shall enter into it, and profane it.
DRC
And I will turn away my face from them, and they shall violate my secret place: and robbers shall enter into it, and defile it.
GNV
My face will I turne also from them, and they shall pollute my secret place: for the destroyers shall enter into it, and defile it.
JPS
I will also turn My face from them, and they shall profane My secret place; and robbers shall enter into it, and profane it.
LXXE
And I will turn away my face from them, and they shall defile my charge, and shall go in to them unguardedly, and profane them.

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Original-language editions

WLC
וַהֲסִבּוֹתִ֤י פָנַי֙ מֵהֶ֔ם וְחִלְּל֖וּ אֶת־צְפוּנִ֑י וּבָאוּ־בָ֥הּ פָּרִיצִ֖ים וְחִלְּלֽוּהָ׃
LXX-Br
Καὶ ἀποστρέψω τὸ πρόσωπόν μου ἀπʼ αὐτῶν, καὶ μιανοῦσι τῆν ἐπισκοπήν μου, καὶ εἰσελεύσονται εἰς αὐτὰ ἀφυλάκτως, καὶ βεβηλώσουσιν αὐτά.

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  • Jeremiah 18:17I will scatter them before the enemy like the east wind. I will show them My back and not My face in the day of their calamity.”
  • Psalms 35:22O LORD, You have seen it; be not silent. O Lord, be not far from me.
  • Psalms 74:18–23Remember how the enemy has mocked You, O LORD, how a foolish people has spurned Your name. Do not deliver the soul of Your dove to beasts; do not forget the lives of Your afflicted forever. Consider Your covenant, for…
  • Psalms 10:11He says to himself, “God has forgotten; He hides His face and never sees.”
  • Psalms 74:10–11How long, O God, will the enemy taunt You? Will the foe revile Your name forever? Why do You withdraw Your strong right hand? Stretch it out to destroy them!
  • Ezekiel 39:23–24And the nations will know that the house of Israel went into exile for their iniquity, because they were unfaithful to Me. So I hid My face from them and delivered them into the hands of their enemies, so that they all…

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