Ezekiel 22:27 | |
NASB: "Her princes within her are like wolves tearing the prey, by shedding blood [and] destroying lives in order to get dishonest gain. (NASB ©1995) GWT: Your leaders are like wolves that tear their prey into pieces. They murder and destroy people to make excessive profits. (GOD'S WORD®) KJV: Her princes in the midst thereof are like wolves ravening the prey, to shed blood, and to destroy souls, to get dishonest gain. ASV: Her princes in the midst thereof are like wolves ravening the prey, to shed blood, and to destroy souls, that they may get dishonest gain. BBE: Her rulers in her are like wolves violently taking their food; putting men to death and causing the destruction of souls, so that they may get their profit. DBY: Her princes in the midst of her are like wolves ravening the prey, to shed blood, to destroy souls, to get dishonest gain. JPS: Her princes in the midst thereof are like wolves ravening the prey: to shed blood, and to destroy souls, so as to get dishonest gain. WBS: Her princes in the midst of her are like wolves ravening the prey, to shed blood, and to destroy souls, to get dishonest gain. WEB: Her princes in its midst are like wolves ravening the prey, to shed blood, and to destroy souls, that they may get dishonest gain. YLT: Its princes in its midst [are] as wolves, Tearing prey, to shed blood, to destroy souls, For the sake of gaining dishonest gain. | |
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