Ezekiel 36:13 Parallel Translations

" 'This is what the Almighty LORD says: People say that you devour your people and take the children away from your nation.(GOD'S WORD®)

KJV:

Thus saith the Lord GOD; Because they say unto you, Thou land devourest up men, and hast bereaved thy nations:

ASV:

Thus saith the Lord Jehovah: Because they say unto you, Thou land art a devourer of men, and hast been a bereaver of thy nation;

BBE:

This is what the Lord has said: Because they say to you, You, O land, are the destruction of men, causing loss of children to your nation;

DBY:

Thus saith the Lord Jehovah: Because they say unto you, Thou devourest men, and hast bereaved thy nation,

ERV:

Thus saith the Lord GOD: Because they say unto you, Thou land art a devourer of men, and hast been a bereaver of thy nation;

JPS:

Thus saith the Lord GOD: Because they say unto you: Thou land art a devourer of men, and hast been a bereaver of thy nations;

WBS:

Thus saith the Lord GOD; Because they say to you, Thou land devourest 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;

YLT:

Thus 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 36:13 Cross References

XREF:

Numbers 13:32 So they gave out to the sons of Israel a bad report of the land which they had spied out, saying, "The land through which we have gone, in spying it out, is a land that devours its inhabitants; and all the people whom we saw in it are men of great size. (NASB ©1995)

Commentaries and Concordances

GSB:

36:13 Thus saith the Lord GOD; Because they say to you, Thou {k} [land] devourest men, and hast bereaved thy nations;
(k) This the enemies imputed as the reproach of the land, which God did for the sins of the people according to his just judgments.

WES:

36:13 They - The heathen round about.

MHC:

36:1-15 Those who put contempt and reproach on God's people, will have them turned on themselves. God promises favour to his Israel. We have no reason to complain, if the more unkind men are, the more kind God is. They shall come again to their own border. It was a type of the heavenly Canaan, of which all God's children are heirs, and into which they all shall be brought together. And when God returns in mercy to a people who return to him in duty, all their grievances will be set right. The full completion of this prophecy must be in some future event.

CONC:

Bereave Bereaved Bereaver Causing Deprive Destruction Devour Devourer Devourest Hast Loss Nation Nations O Saying Says Thus

Bereave Bereaved Causing Children Destruction Devour Devourer Devourest Loss Nation Nations Sovereign

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