Ezekiel 36 - Compare Translations
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Ezekiel 36:1
KJVAlso, thou son of man, prophesy unto the mountains of Israel, and say, Ye mountains of Israel, hear the word of the Lord:
WEBYou, son of man, prophesy to the mountains of Israel, and say, “You mountains of Israel, hear Yahweh’s word.
YLTAnd thou, son of man, prophesy unto mountains of Israel, and thou hast said, O mountains of Israel, hear a word of Jehovah.
Ezekiel 36:2
KJVThus saith the Lord God; Because the enemy hath said against you, Aha, even the ancient high places are ours in possession:
WEBThus says the Lord Yahweh: ‘Because the enemy has said against you, “Aha!” and, “The ancient high places are ours in possession!”’
YLTThus said the Lord Jehovah: Because the enemy said against you, Aha, and the high places of old for a possession have been to us,
Ezekiel 36:3
KJVTherefore prophesy and say, Thus saith the Lord God; Because they have made you desolate, and swallowed you up on every side, that ye might be a possession unto the residue of the heathen, and ye are taken up in the lips of talkers, and are an infamy of the people:
WEBtherefore prophesy, and say, ‘Thus says the Lord Yahweh: “Because, even because they have made you desolate, and swallowed you up on every side, that you might be a possession to the residue of the nations, and you are taken up in the lips of talkers, and the evil report of the people;”
YLTtherefore, prophesy, and thou hast said: Thus said the Lord Jehovah: Because, even because, of desolating, And of swallowing you up from round about, For your being a possession to the remnant of the nations, And ye are taken up on the tip of the tongue, And [are] an evil report of the people.
Ezekiel 36:4
KJVTherefore, ye mountains of Israel, hear the word of the Lord God; Thus saith the Lord God to the mountains, and to the hills, to the rivers, and to the valleys, to the desolate wastes, and to the cities that are forsaken, which became a prey and derision to the residue of the heathen that are round about;
WEBtherefore, you mountains of Israel, hear the word of the Lord Yahweh: Thus says the Lord Yahweh to the mountains and to the hills, to the watercourses and to the valleys, to the desolate wastes and to the cities that are forsaken, which have become a prey and derision to the residue of the nations that are all around;
YLTTherefore, O mountains of Israel, Hear a word of the Lord Jehovah: Thus said the Lord Jehovah, to mountains, and to hills, To streams, and to valleys, And to wastes that [are] desolate, And to cities that are forsaken, That have been for a prey, And for a scorn, to the remnant of the nations who [are] round about.
Ezekiel 36:5
KJVTherefore thus saith the Lord God; Surely in the fire of my jealousy have I spoken against the residue of the heathen, and against all Idumea, which have appointed my land into their possession with the joy of all their heart, with despiteful minds, to cast it out for a prey.
WEBtherefore thus says the Lord Yahweh: “Surely in the fire of my jealousy I have spoken against the residue of the nations, and against all Edom, that have appointed my land to themselves for a possession with the joy of all their heart, with despite of soul, to cast it out for a prey.”’
YLTTherefore, thus said the Lord Jehovah: Have I not, in the fire of My jealousy, Spoken against the remnant of the nations, And against Edom -- all of it, Who gave My land to themselves for a possession, With the joy of the whole heart -- with despite of soul, For the sake of casting it out for a prey?
Ezekiel 36:6
KJVProphesy therefore concerning the land of Israel, and say unto the mountains, and to the hills, to the rivers, and to the valleys, Thus saith the Lord God; Behold, I have spoken in my jealousy and in my fury, because ye have borne the shame of the heathen:
WEBTherefore prophesy concerning the land of Israel, and tell the mountains, the hills, the watercourses and the valleys, ‘Thus says the Lord Yahweh: “Behold, I have spoken in my jealousy and in my wrath, because you have borne the shame of the nations.”
YLTTherefore, prophesy concerning the ground of Israel, And thou hast said to mountains, and to hills, To streams, and to valleys, Thus said the Lord Jehovah: Lo, I, in My jealousy, and in My fury, I have spoken, Because the shame of nations ye have borne.
Ezekiel 36:7
KJVTherefore thus saith the Lord God; I have lifted up mine hand, Surely the heathen that are about you, they shall bear their shame.
WEBTherefore thus says the Lord Yahweh: “I have sworn, ‘Surely the nations that are around you will bear their shame.’
YLTTherefore, thus said the Lord Jehovah: I -- I have lifted up My hand, Do not -- the nations who [are] with you from round about -- they their own shame bear?
Ezekiel 36:8
KJVBut ye, O mountains of Israel, ye shall shoot forth your branches, and yield your fruit to my people of Israel; for they are at hand to come.
WEB“‘“But you, mountains of Israel, you shall shoot out your branches, and yield your fruit to my people Israel; for they are at hand to come.
YLTAnd ye, O mountains of Israel, Your branch ye give out, and your fruits ye bear for My people Israel, For they have drawn near to come.
Ezekiel 36:9
KJVFor, behold, I am for you, and I will turn unto you, and ye shall be tilled and sown:
WEBFor, behold, I am for you, and I will come to you, and you will be tilled and sown.
YLTFor, lo, I [am] for you, and have turned to you, And ye have been tilled and sown.
Ezekiel 36:10
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Ezekiel 36:11
KJVAnd I will multiply upon you man and beast; and they shall increase and bring fruit: and I will settle you after your old estates, and will do better unto you than at your beginnings: and ye shall know that I am the Lord.
WEBI will multiply man and animal on you. They will increase and be fruitful. I will cause you to be inhabited as you were before, and you will do better than at your beginnings. Then you will know that I am Yahweh.
YLTAnd I have multiplied on you man and beast, And they have multiplied and been fruitful, And I have caused you to dwell according to your former states, And I have done better than at your beginnings, And ye have known that I [am] Jehovah.
Ezekiel 36:12
KJVYea, I will cause men to walk upon you, even my people Israel; and they shall possess thee, and thou shalt be their inheritance, and thou shalt no more henceforth bereave them of men.
WEBYes, I will cause men to walk on you, even my people Israel. They will possess you, and you will be their inheritance, and you will never again bereave them of their children.”
YLTAnd I have caused man to walk over you, -- My people Israel, And they possess thee, and thou hast been to them for an inheritance, And thou dost add no more to bereave them.
Ezekiel 36:13
KJVThus saith the Lord God; Because they say unto you, Thou land devourest up men, and hast bereaved thy nations:
WEB“‘Thus says the Lord Yahweh: “Because they say to you, ‘You are a devourer of men, and have been a bereaver of your nation;’
YLTThus said the Lord Jehovah: Because they are saying to you: A devourer of men [art] thou, And a bereaver of thy nations thou hast been,
Ezekiel 36:14
KJVTherefore thou shalt devour men no more, neither bereave thy nations any more, saith the Lord God.
WEBtherefore you shall devour men no more, and not bereave your nation any more,” says the Lord Yahweh.
YLTTherefore, man thou devourest no more, And thy nations thou causest not to stumble any more, An affirmation of the Lord Jehovah.
Ezekiel 36:15
KJVNeither will I cause men to hear in thee the shame of the heathen any more, neither shalt thou bear the reproach of the people any more, neither shalt thou cause thy nations to fall any more, saith the Lord God.
WEB“I won’t let you hear the shame of the nations any more. You won’t bear the reproach of the peoples any more, and you won’t cause your nation to stumble any more,” says the Lord Yahweh.’”
YLTAnd I proclaim not unto thee any more the shame of the nations, And the reproach of peoples thou bearest no more, And thy nations stumble not any more, An affirmation of the Lord Jehovah.'
Ezekiel 36:16
KJVMoreover the word of the Lord came unto me, saying,
WEBMoreover Yahweh’s word came to me, saying,
YLTAnd there is a word of Jehovah unto me, saying,
Ezekiel 36:17
KJVSon of man, when the house of Israel dwelt in their own land, they defiled it by their own way and by their doings: their way was before me as the uncleanness of a removed woman.
WEB“Son of man, when the house of Israel lived in their own land, they defiled it by their ways and by their deeds. Their way before me was as the uncleanness of a woman in her impurity.
YLT`Son of man, The house of Israel are dwelling on their land, And they defile it by their way and by their doings, As the uncleanness of a separated one hath their way been before Me.
Ezekiel 36:18
KJVWherefore I poured my fury upon them for the blood that they had shed upon the land, and for their idols wherewith they had polluted it:
WEBTherefore I poured out my wrath on them for the blood which they had poured out on the land, and because they had defiled it with their idols.
YLTAnd I do pour out My fury upon them For the blood that they shed on the land, And with their idols they have defiled it.
Ezekiel 36:19
KJVAnd I scattered them among the heathen, and they were dispersed through the countries: according to their way and according to their doings I judged them.
WEBI scattered them among the nations, and they were dispersed through the countries. I judged them according to their way and according to their deeds.
YLTAnd I scatter them among nations, And they are spread through lands, According to their way, and according to their doings, I have judged them.
Ezekiel 36:20
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Ezekiel 36:21
KJVBut I had pity for mine holy name, which the house of Israel had profaned among the heathen, whither they went.
WEBBut I had respect for my holy name, which the house of Israel had profaned among the nations where they went.
YLTAnd I have pity on My holy name, That the house of Israel have polluted among nations whither they have gone in.
Ezekiel 36:22
KJVTherefore say unto the house of Israel, thus saith the Lord God; I do not this for your sakes, O house of Israel, but for mine holy name's sake, which ye have profaned among the heathen, whither ye went.
WEB“Therefore tell the house of Israel, ‘Thus says the Lord Yahweh: “I don’t do this for your sake, house of Israel, but for my holy name, which you have profaned among the nations where you went.
YLTTherefore, say to the house of Israel, Thus said the Lord Jehovah: Not for your sake am I working, O house of Israel, But -- for My holy name, That ye have polluted among nations whither ye have gone in.
Ezekiel 36:23
KJVAnd I will sanctify my great name, which was profaned among the heathen, which ye have profaned in the midst of them; and the heathen shall know that I am the Lord, saith the Lord God, when I shall be sanctified in you before their eyes.
WEBI will sanctify my great name, which has been profaned among the nations, which you have profaned among them. Then the nations will know that I am Yahweh,” says the Lord Yahweh, “when I am proven holy in you before their eyes.
YLTAnd I have sanctified My great name, That is profaned among nations, That ye have polluted in your midst, And known have the nations that I [am] Jehovah, An affirmation of the Lord Jehovah, In My being sanctified in you before your eyes.
Ezekiel 36:24
KJVFor I will take you from among the heathen, and gather you out of all countries, and will bring you into your own land.
WEB“‘“For I will take you from among the nations and gather you out of all the countries, and will bring you into your own land.
YLTAnd I have taken you out of the nations, And have gathered you out of all the lands, And I have brought you in unto your land,
Ezekiel 36:25
KJVThen will I sprinkle clean water upon you, and ye shall be clean: from all your filthiness, and from all your idols, will I cleanse you.
WEBI will sprinkle clean water on you, and you will be clean. I will cleanse you from all your filthiness, and from all your idols.
YLTAnd I have sprinkled over you clean water, And ye have been clean; From all your uncleannesses, and from all your idols, I do cleanse you.
Ezekiel 36:26
KJVA new heart also will I give you, and a new spirit will I put within you: and I will take away the stony heart out of your flesh, and I will give you an heart of flesh.
WEBI will also give you a new heart, and I will put a new spirit within you. I will take away the stony heart out of your flesh, and I will give you a heart of flesh.
YLTAnd I have given to you a new heart, And a new spirit I give in your midst, And I have turned aside the heart of stone out of your flesh, And I have given to you a heart of flesh.
Ezekiel 36:27
KJVAnd I will put my spirit within you, and cause you to walk in my statutes, and ye shall keep my judgments, and do them.
WEBI will put my Spirit within you, and cause you to walk in my statutes. You will keep my ordinances and do them.
YLTAnd My Spirit I give in your midst, And I have done this, so that in My statutes ye walk, And My judgments ye keep, and have done them.
Ezekiel 36:28
KJVAnd ye shall dwell in the land that I gave to your fathers; and ye shall be my people, and I will be your God.
WEBYou will dwell in the land that I gave to your fathers. You will be my people, and I will be your God.
YLTAnd ye have dwelt in the land that I have given to your fathers, And ye have been to Me for a people, And I -- I am to you for God.
Ezekiel 36:29
KJVI will also save you from all your uncleannesses: and I will call for the corn, and will increase it, and lay no famine upon you.
WEBI will save you from all your uncleanness. I will call for the grain, and will multiply it, and lay no famine on you.
YLTAnd I have saved you from all your uncleannesses, And I have called unto the corn, and multiplied it, And I have put no famine upon you.
Ezekiel 36:30
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Ezekiel 36:31
KJVThen shall ye remember your own evil ways, and your doings that were not good, and shall lothe yourselves in your own sight for your iniquities and for your abominations.
WEB“‘“Then you will remember your evil ways, and your deeds that were not good; and you will loathe yourselves in your own sight for your iniquities and for your abominations.
YLTAnd ye have remembered your ways that [are] evil, And your doings that [are] not good, And have been loathsome in your own faces, For your iniquities, and for your abominations.
Ezekiel 36:32
KJVNot for your sakes do I this, saith the Lord God, be it known unto you: be ashamed and confounded for your own ways, O house of Israel.
WEBI don’t do this for your sake,” says the Lord Yahweh. “Let it be known to you: be ashamed and confounded for your ways, house of Israel.”
YLTNot for your sake am I working, An affirmation of the Lord Jehovah, Be it known to you, Be ashamed and confounded, because of your ways, O house of Israel.
Ezekiel 36:33
KJVThus saith the Lord God; In the day that I shall have cleansed you from all your iniquities I will also cause you to dwell in the cities, and the wastes shall be builded.
WEB“‘Thus says the Lord Yahweh: “In the day that I cleanse you from all your iniquities, I will cause the cities to be inhabited and the waste places will be built.
YLTThus said the Lord Jehovah: In the day of My cleansing you from all your iniquities, I have caused the cities to be inhabited, And the wastes have been built,
Ezekiel 36:34
KJVAnd the desolate land shall be tilled, whereas it lay desolate in the sight of all that passed by.
WEBThe land that was desolate will be tilled instead of being a desolation in the sight of all who passed by.
YLTAnd the desolate land is tilled, Instead of which it was a desolation before the eyes of every passer by,
Ezekiel 36:35
KJVAnd they shall say, This land that was desolate is become like the garden of Eden; and the waste and desolate and ruined cities are become fenced, and are inhabited.
WEBThey will say, ‘This land that was desolate has become like the garden of Eden. The waste, desolate, and ruined cities are fortified and inhabited.’
YLTAnd they have said: This land, that was desolated, Hath been as the garden of Eden, And the cities -- the wasted, And the desolated, and the broken down, Fenced places have remained.
Ezekiel 36:36
KJVThen the heathen that are left round about you shall know that I the Lord build the ruined places, and plant that that was desolate: I the Lord have spoken it, and I will do it.
WEBThen the nations that are left around you will know that I, Yahweh, have built the ruined places, and planted that which was desolate. I, Yahweh, have spoken it, and I will do it.”
YLTAnd known have the nations who are left round about you, That I Jehovah have built the thrown down, I have planted the desolated: I Jehovah have spoken, and I have done [it].
Ezekiel 36:37
KJVThus saith the Lord God; I will yet for this be enquired of by the house of Israel, to do it for them; I will increase them with men like a flock.
WEB“‘Thus says the Lord Yahweh: “For this, moreover, I will be inquired of by the house of Israel, to do it for them: I will increase them with men like a flock.
YLTThus said the Lord Jehovah: Yet this I am required, By the house of Israel to do to them, I multiply them as a flock of men,
Ezekiel 36:38
KJVAs the holy flock, as the flock of Jerusalem in her solemn feasts; so shall the waste cities be filled with flocks of men: and they shall know that I am the Lord.
WEBAs the flock for sacrifice, as the flock of Jerusalem in her appointed feasts, so the waste cities will be filled with flocks of men. Then they will know that I am Yahweh.’”
YLTAs a flock of holy ones, as a flock of Jerusalem, In her appointed seasons, So are the waste cities full of flocks of men, And they have known that I [am] Jehovah!'
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