# Ezekiel 7 ## Ezekiel 7:1 - [KJV] Moreover the word of the LORD came unto me, saying, - [ASV] Moreover the word of Jehovah came unto me, saying, - [YLT] And there is a word of Jehovah unto me, saying, 'And thou, son of man, Thus said the Lord Jehovah to the ground of Israel: ### Notes on Ezekiel 7:1 - ## Ezekiel 7:2 - [KJV] Also, thou son of man, thus saith the Lord GOD unto the land of Israel; An end, the end is come upon the four corners of the land. - [ASV] And thou, son of man, thus saith the Lord Jehovah unto the land of Israel, An end: the end is come upon the four corners of the land. - [YLT] An end, come hath the end on the four corners of the land. ### Notes on Ezekiel 7:2 - ## Ezekiel 7:3 - [KJV] Now *is* the end *come* upon thee, and I will send mine anger upon thee, and will judge thee according to thy ways, and will recompense upon thee all thine abominations. - [ASV] Now is the end upon thee, and I will send mine anger upon thee, and will judge thee according to thy ways; and I will bring upon thee all thine abominations. - [YLT] Now *is* the end unto thee, And I have sent Mine anger upon thee, And judged thee according to thy ways, And set against thee all thine abominations. ### Notes on Ezekiel 7:3 - ## Ezekiel 7:4 - [KJV] And mine eye shall not spare thee, neither will I have pity: but I will recompense thy ways upon thee, and thine abominations shall be in the midst of thee: and ye shall know that I *am* the LORD. - [ASV] And mine eye shall not spare thee, neither will I have pity; but I will bring thy ways upon thee, and thine abominations shall be in the midst of thee: and ye shall know that I am Jehovah. - [YLT] And no pity on thee hath Mine eye, nor do I spare, For thy ways against thee I do set, And thine abominations are in thy midst, And ye have known that I *am* Jehovah. ### Notes on Ezekiel 7:4 - ## Ezekiel 7:5 - [KJV] Thus saith the Lord GOD; An evil, an only evil, behold, is come. - [ASV] Thus saith the Lord Jehovah: An evil, an only evil; behold, it cometh. - [YLT] Thus said the Lord Jehovah: Evil, a single evil, lo, it hath come. ### Notes on Ezekiel 7:5 - ## Ezekiel 7:6 - [KJV] An end is come, the end is come: it watcheth for thee; behold, it is come. - [ASV] An end is come, the end is come; it awaketh against thee; behold, it cometh. - [YLT] An end hath come, come hath the end, It hath waked for thee, lo, it hath come. ### Notes on Ezekiel 7:6 - ## Ezekiel 7:7 - [KJV] The morning is come unto thee, O thou that dwellest in the land: the time is come, the day of trouble *is* near, and not the sounding again of the mountains. - [ASV] Thy doom is come unto thee, O inhabitant of the land: the time is come, the day is near, *a day of* tumult, and not *of* joyful shouting, upon the mountains. - [YLT] Come hath the morning unto thee, O inhabitant of the land! Come hath the time, near *is* a day of trouble, And not the shouting of mountains. ### Notes on Ezekiel 7:7 - ## Ezekiel 7:8 - [KJV] Now will I shortly pour out my fury upon thee, and accomplish mine anger upon thee: and I will judge thee according to thy ways, and will recompense thee for all thine abominations. - [ASV] Now will I shortly pour out my wrath upon thee, and accomplish mine anger against thee, and will judge thee according to thy ways; and I will bring upon thee all thine abominations. - [YLT] Now, shortly I pour out My fury on thee, And have completed Mine anger against thee, And judged thee according to thy ways, And set against thee all thine abominations. ### Notes on Ezekiel 7:8 - ## Ezekiel 7:9 - [KJV] And mine eye shall not spare, neither will I have pity: I will recompense thee according to thy ways and thine abominations *that* are in the midst of thee; and ye shall know that I *am* the LORD that smiteth. - [ASV] And mine eye shall not spare, neither will I have pity: I will bring upon thee according to thy ways; and thine abominations shall be in the midst of thee; and ye shall know that I, Jehovah, do smite. - [YLT] And not pity doth Mine eye, nor do I spare, According to thy ways unto thee I give, And thine abominations are in thy midst, And ye have known that I *am* Jehovah the smiter. ### Notes on Ezekiel 7:9 - ## Ezekiel 7:10 - [KJV] Behold the day, behold, it is come: the morning is gone forth; the rod hath blossomed, pride hath budded. - [ASV] Behold, the day, behold, it cometh: thy doom is gone forth; the rod hath blossomed, pride hath budded. - [YLT] Lo, the day, lo, it hath come, Gone forth hath the morning, Blossomed hath the rod, flourished the pride. ### Notes on Ezekiel 7:10 - ## Ezekiel 7:11 - [KJV] Violence is risen up into a rod of wickedness: none of them *shall remain*, nor of their multitude, nor of any of theirs: neither *shall there be* wailing for them. - [ASV] Violence is risen up into a rod of wickedness; none of them *shall remain*, nor of their multitude, nor of their wealth: neither shall there be eminency among them. - [YLT] The violence hath risen to a rod of wickedness, There is none of them, nor of their multitude, Nor of their noise, nor is there wailing for them. ### Notes on Ezekiel 7:11 - ## Ezekiel 7:12 - [KJV] The time is come, the day draweth near: let not the buyer rejoice, nor the seller mourn: for wrath *is* upon all the multitude thereof. - [ASV] The time is come, the day draweth near: let not the buyer rejoice, nor the seller mourn; for wrath is upon all the multitude thereof. - [YLT] Come hath the time, arrived hath the day, The buyer doth not rejoice, And the seller doth not become a mourner, For wrath *is* unto all its multitude. ### Notes on Ezekiel 7:12 - ## Ezekiel 7:13 - [KJV] For the seller shall not return to that which is sold, although they were yet alive: for the vision *is* touching the whole multitude thereof, *which* shall not return; neither shall any strengthen himself in the iniquity of his life. - [ASV] For the seller shall not return to that which is sold, although they be yet alive: for the vision is touching the whole multitude thereof, none shall return; neither shall any strengthen himself in the iniquity of his life. - [YLT] For the seller to the sold thing turneth not, And yet among the living *is* their life, For the vision *is* unto all its multitude, It doth not turn back, And none by his iniquity doth strengthen his life. ### Notes on Ezekiel 7:13 - ## Ezekiel 7:14 - [KJV] They have blown the trumpet, even to make all ready; but none goeth to the battle: for my wrath *is* upon all the multitude thereof. - [ASV] They have blown the trumpet, and have made all ready; but none goeth to the battle; for my wrath is upon all the multitude thereof. - [YLT] They have blown with a trumpet to prepare the whole, And none is going to battle, For My wrath *is* unto all its multitude. ### Notes on Ezekiel 7:14 - ## Ezekiel 7:15 - [KJV] The sword *is* without, and the pestilence and the famine within: he that *is* in the field shall die with the sword; and he that *is* in the city, famine and pestilence shall devour him. - [ASV] The sword is without, and the pestilence and the famine within: he that is in the field shall die with the sword: and he that is in the city, famine and pestilence shall devour him. - [YLT] The sword *is* without, And the pestilence and the famine within, He who is in a field by sword dieth, And he who is in a city, Famine and pestilence devour him. ### Notes on Ezekiel 7:15 - ## Ezekiel 7:16 - [KJV] But they that escape of them shall escape, and shall be on the mountains like doves of the valleys, all of them mourning, every one for his iniquity. - [ASV] But those of them that escape shall escape, and shall be on the mountains like doves of the valleys, all of them moaning, every one in his iniquity. - [YLT] And escaped away have their fugitives, And they have been on the mountains As doves of the valleys, All of them make a noising -- each for his iniquity. ### Notes on Ezekiel 7:16 - ## Ezekiel 7:17 - [KJV] All hands shall be feeble, and all knees shall be weak *as* water. - [ASV] All hands shall be feeble, and all knees shall be weak as water. - [YLT] All the hands are feeble, and all knees go -- waters. ### Notes on Ezekiel 7:17 - ## Ezekiel 7:18 - [KJV] They shall also gird *themselves* with sackcloth, and horror shall cover them; and shame *shall be* upon all faces, and baldness upon all their heads. - [ASV] They shall also gird themselves with sackcloth, and horror shall cover them; and shame shall be upon all faces, and baldness upon all their heads. - [YLT] And they have girded on sackcloth, And covered them hath trembling, And unto all faces *is* shame, And on all their heads -- baldness. ### Notes on Ezekiel 7:18 - ## Ezekiel 7:19 - [KJV] They shall cast their silver in the streets, and their gold shall be removed: their silver and their gold shall not be able to deliver them in the day of the wrath of the LORD: they shall not satisfy their souls, neither fill their bowels: because it is the stumblingblock of their iniquity. - [ASV] They shall cast their silver in the streets, and their gold shall be as an unclean thing; their silver and their gold shall not be able to deliver them in the day of the wrath of Jehovah: they shall not satisfy their souls, neither fill their bowels; because it hath been the stumblingblock of their iniquity. - [YLT] Their silver into out-places they cast, And their gold impurity becometh. Their silver and their gold is not able to deliver them, In a day of the wrath of Jehovah, Their soul they do not satisfy, And their bowels they do not fill, For the stumbling-block of their iniquity it hath been. ### Notes on Ezekiel 7:19 - ## Ezekiel 7:20 - [KJV] As for the beauty of his ornament, he set it in majesty: but they made the images of their abominations *and* of their detestable things therein: therefore have I set it far from them. - [ASV] As for the beauty of his ornament, he set it in majesty; but they made the images of their abominations *and* their detestable things therein: therefore have I made it unto them as an unclean thing. - [YLT] As to the beauty of his ornament, For excellency He set it, And the images of their abominations, Their detestable things -- they made in it, Therefore I have given it to them for impurity, ### Notes on Ezekiel 7:20 - ## Ezekiel 7:21 - [KJV] And I will give it into the hands of the strangers for a prey, and to the wicked of the earth for a spoil; and they shall pollute it. - [ASV] And I will give it into the hands of the strangers for a prey, and to the wicked of the earth for a spoil; and they shall profane it. - [YLT] And I have given it into the hand of the strangers for a prey, And to the wicked of the land for a spoil, And they have polluted it. ### Notes on Ezekiel 7:21 - ## Ezekiel 7:22 - [KJV] My face will I turn also from them, and they shall pollute my secret *place*: for the robbers shall enter into it, and defile it. - [ASV] My face will I turn also from them, and they shall profane my secret *place*; and robbers shall enter into it, and profane it. - [YLT] And I have turned My face from them, And they have polluted My hidden place, Yea, come into it have destroyers, and polluted it. ### Notes on Ezekiel 7:22 - ## Ezekiel 7:23 - [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. - [YLT] Make the chain; for the land Hath been full of bloody judgments, And the city hath been full of violence. ### Notes on Ezekiel 7:23 - ## Ezekiel 7:24 - [KJV] Wherefore I will bring the worst of the heathen, and they shall possess their houses: I will also make the pomp of the strong to cease; and their holy places shall be defiled. - [ASV] Wherefore I will bring the worst of the nations, and they shall possess their houses: I will also make the pride of the strong to cease; and their holy places shall be profaned. - [YLT] And I have brought in the wicked of the nations, And they have possessed their houses, And I have caused to cease the excellency of the strong, And polluted have been those sanctifying them. ### Notes on Ezekiel 7:24 - ## Ezekiel 7:25 - [KJV] Destruction cometh; and they shall seek peace, and *there shall be* none. - [ASV] Destruction cometh; and they shall seek peace, and there shall be none. - [YLT] Destruction hath come, And they have sought peace, and there is none. ### Notes on Ezekiel 7:25 - ## Ezekiel 7:26 - [KJV] Mischief shall come upon mischief, and rumour shall be upon rumour; then shall they seek a vision of the prophet; but the law shall perish from the priest, and counsel from the ancients. - [ASV] Mischief shall come upon mischief, and rumor shall be upon rumor; and they shall seek a vision of the prophet; but the law shall perish from the priest, and counsel from the elders. - [YLT] Mischief on mischief cometh, and report is on report, And they have sought a vision from a prophet, And law doth perish from the priest, And counsel from the elders, ### Notes on Ezekiel 7:26 - ## Ezekiel 7:27 - [KJV] The king shall mourn, and the prince shall be clothed with desolation, and the hands of the people of the land shall be troubled: I will do unto them after their way, and according to their deserts will I judge them; and they shall know that I *am* the LORD. - [ASV] The king shall mourn, and the prince shall be clothed with desolation, and the hands of the people of the land shall be troubled: I will do unto them after their way, and according to their deserts will I judge them; and they shall know that I am Jehovah. - [YLT] The king doth become a mourner, And a prince putteth on desolation, And the hands of the people of the land are troubled, From their own way I deal with them, And with their own judgments I judge them, And they have known that I *am* Jehovah!' ### Notes on Ezekiel 7:27 -