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Ezekiel 5:8-10
Christian Standard Bible
Ezekiel 5:8-10
Christian Standard Bible
8 therefore, this is what the Lord God says: See, I myself am against you, Jerusalem, and I will execute judgments within you in the sight of the nations. 9 Because of all your detestable practices, I will do to you what I have never done before and what I will never do again.(A) 10 As a result, fathers will eat their sons(B) within Jerusalem,[a] and sons will eat their fathers. I will execute judgments against you and scatter all your survivors to every direction of the wind.
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Ezekiel 5:8-10
New International Version
Ezekiel 5:8-10
New International Version
8 “Therefore this is what the Sovereign Lord says: I myself am against you, Jerusalem, and I will inflict punishment on you in the sight of the nations.(A) 9 Because of all your detestable idols, I will do to you what I have never done before and will never do again.(B) 10 Therefore in your midst parents will eat their children, and children will eat their parents.(C) I will inflict punishment on you and will scatter all your survivors to the winds.(D)
Ezekiel 5:8-10
King James Version
Ezekiel 5:8-10
King James Version
8 Therefore thus saith the Lord God; Behold, I, even I, am against thee, and will execute judgments in the midst of thee in the sight of the nations.
9 And I will do in thee that which I have not done, and whereunto I will not do any more the like, because of all thine abominations.
10 Therefore the fathers shall eat the sons in the midst of thee, and the sons shall eat their fathers; and I will execute judgments in thee, and the whole remnant of thee will I scatter into all the winds.
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Ezekiel 5:8-10
New King James Version
Ezekiel 5:8-10
New King James Version
8 therefore thus says the Lord God: ‘Indeed I, even I, am against you and will execute judgments in your midst in the sight of the nations. 9 (A)And I will do among you what I have never done, and the like of which I will never do again, because of all your abominations. 10 Therefore fathers (B)shall eat their sons in your midst, and sons shall eat their fathers; and I will execute judgments among you, and all of you who remain I will (C)scatter to all the winds.
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Ezekiel 5:8-10
English Standard Version
Ezekiel 5:8-10
English Standard Version
8 therefore thus says the Lord God: Behold, I, even I, (A)am against you. (B)And I will execute judgments[a] in your midst (C)in the sight of the nations. 9 And because of all your abominations I will do with you (D)what I have never yet done, and the like of which I will never do again. 10 Therefore (E)fathers shall eat their sons in your midst, and sons shall eat their fathers. (F)And I will execute judgments on you, (G)and any of you who survive I will scatter to all the winds.
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- Ezekiel 5:8 The same Hebrew expression can mean obey rules, or execute judgments, depending on the context
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