Ezekiel 7:23 Parallel Translations

NASB:

GWT:

"Get the chains ready! The land is filled with murder, and the city is filled with violence.(GOD'S WORD®)

KJV:

Make a chain: for the land is full of bloody crimes, and the city is full of violence.

ASV:

Make the chain; for the land is full of bloody crimes, and the city is full of violence.

BBE:

Make the chain: for the land is full of crimes of blood, and the town is full of violent acts.

DBY:

Make the chain; for the land is full of bloody crimes, and the city is full of violence.

ERV:

Make the chain: for the land is full of bloody crimes, and the city is full of violence.

JPS:

Make the chain; for the land is full of bloody crimes, and the city is full of violence.

WBS:

Make a chain: for the land is full of bloody crimes, and the city is full of violence.

WEB:

Make the chain; for the land is full of bloody crimes, and the city is full of violence.

YLT:

Make the chain; for the land Hath been full of bloody judgments, And the city hath been full of violence.

Ezekiel 7:23 Cross References

XREF:

Jeremiah 27:2 thus says the LORD to me-- "Make for yourself bonds and yokes and put them on your neck,

Ezekiel 8:17 He said to me, "Do you see this, son of man? Is it too light a thing for the house of Judah to commit the abominations which they have committed here, that they have filled the land with violence and provoked Me repeatedly? For behold, they are putting the twig to their nose.

Ezekiel 9:9 Then He said to me, "The iniquity of the house of Israel and Judah is very, very great, and the land is filled with blood and the city is full of perversion; for they say, 'The LORD has forsaken the land, and the LORD does not see!'

Hosea 4:2 There is swearing, deception, murder, stealing and adultery. They employ violence, so that bloodshed follows bloodshed. (NASB ©1995)

Commentaries and Concordances

GSB:

7:23 Make a {s} chain: for the land is full of {t} bloody crimes, and the city is full of violence.
(s) Signifying that they would be bound and led away captives.
(t) That is, of sins that deserve death.

WES:

7:23 A chain - To bind the captives.

MHC:

7:23-27 Whoever break the bands of God's law, will find themselves bound and held by the chains of his judgments. Since they encouraged one another to sin, God would dishearten them. All must needs be in trouble, when God comes to judge them according to their deserts. May the Lord enable us to seek that good part which shall not be taken away.

CONC:

Acts Blood Bloodshed Bloody Chain Chains Crimes Desolation Full Judgments Town Violence Violent

Acts Blood Bloodshed Bloody Chain Chains City Crimes Desolation Full Judgments Prepare Violence Violent

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