Ezekiel 36:7 Parallel Translations

So this is what the Almighty LORD says: I raise my hand and swear that the nations which surround you will be insulted.(GOD'S WORD®)

KJV:

Therefore thus saith the Lord GOD; I have lifted up mine hand, Surely the heathen that are about you, they shall bear their shame.

ASV:

therefore thus saith the Lord Jehovah: I have sworn,'saying , Surely the nations that are round about you, they shall bear their shame.

BBE:

For this cause the Lord has said, See, I have taken an oath that the nations which are round about you are themselves to undergo the shame which they have put on you.

DBY:

therefore thus saith the Lord Jehovah: I have lifted up my hand, saying, Verily the nations that are about you, they shall bear their shame.

ERV:

therefore thus saith the Lord GOD: I have lifted up mine hand, saying, Surely the heathen that are round about you, they shall bear their shame.

JPS:

therefore thus saith the Lord GOD: I have lifted up My hand: Surely the nations that are round about you, they shall bear their shame.

WBS:

Therefore thus saith the Lord GOD; I have lifted up my hand, Surely the heathen that are about you, they shall bear their shame.

WEB:

therefore thus says the Lord Yahweh: I have sworn, saying, Surely the nations that are around you, they shall bear their shame.

YLT:

Therefore, 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 36:7 Cross References

XREF:

Ezekiel 36:6 'Therefore prophesy concerning the land of Israel and say to the mountains and to the hills, to the ravines and to the valleys, "Thus says the Lord GOD, 'Behold, I have spoken in My jealousy and in My wrath because you have endured the insults of the nations.'

Ezekiel 36:8 'But you, O mountains of Israel, you will put forth your branches and bear your fruit for My people Israel; for they will soon come. (NASB ©1995)

Commentaries and Concordances

GSB:

36:7 Therefore thus saith the Lord GOD; I have {f} lifted up my hand, Surely the nations that [are] about you, they shall bear their shame.
(f) By making a solemn oath. See Geneva Eze 20:5

WES:

36:7 Lifted up mine hand - Sworn in my wrath. The heathen - The Moabites, Ammonites, and Idumeans.

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:

Bear Cause Endure Heathen Insults Lifted Nations Oath Reproach Round Saying Says Scorn Shame Suffer Surely Swear Sworn Themselves Thus Undergo Uplifted Verily

Bear Cause Endure Hand Heathen Insults Lifted Nations Oath Reproach Round Shame Sovereign Suffer Surely Swear Sworn Themselves Undergo Uplifted Verily

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