Ezekiel 6:5

Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

I will lay the corpses of the Israelites before their idols, and I will scatter your bones around your altars.

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Other Translations

  • King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

    And I will lay the dead carcases of the children of Israel before their idols; and I will scatter your bones round about your altars.

  • KJV1611 – Modern English

    And I will lay the dead carcasses of the children of Israel before their idols; and I will scatter your bones all around your altars.

  • King James Version 1611 (Original)

    And I will lay the dead carcases of the children of Israel before their idols; and I will scatter your bones round about your altars.

  • American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

    And I will lay{H5414} the dead bodies{H6297} of the children{H1121} of Israel{H3478} before{H6440} their idols;{H1544} and I will scatter{H2219} your bones{H6106} round about{H5439} your altars.{H4196}

  • King James Version with Strong's Numbers

    And I will lay{H5414}{(H8804)} the dead carcases{H6297} of the children{H1121} of Israel{H3478} before{H6440} their idols{H1544}; and I will scatter{H2219}{(H8765)} your bones{H6106} round about{H5439} your altars{H4196}.

  • Coverdale Bible (1535)

    and the deed carcases off the children off Israel will I cast before their ymages, youre bones wil I strowe rounde aboute youre aulters,

  • Geneva Bible (1560)

    And I will lay the dead carkeises of the children of Israel before their idoles, and I will scatter your bones round about your altars.

  • Bishops' Bible (1568)

    And the dead carkases of the children of Israel wyll I cast before their idols, your bones will I scatter rounde about your aulters.

  • Authorized King James Version (1611)

    And I will lay the dead carcases of the children of Israel before their idols; and I will scatter your bones round about your altars.

  • Webster's Bible (1833)

    I will lay the dead bodies of the children of Israel before their idols; and I will scatter your bones round about your altars.

  • Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

    And put the carcases of the sons of Israel before their idols, And scattered your bones round about your altars.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    And I will lay the dead bodies of the children of Israel before their idols; and I will scatter your bones round about your altars.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    And I will lay the dead bodies of the children of Israel before their idols; and I will scatter your bones round about your altars.

  • Bible in Basic English (1941)

    And I will put the dead bodies of the children of Israel in front of their images, sending your bones in all directions about your altars.

  • World English Bible (2000)

    I will lay the dead bodies of the children of Israel before their idols; and I will scatter your bones around your altars.

  • NET Bible® (New English Translation)

    I will place the corpses of the people of Israel in front of their idols, and I will scatter your bones around your altars.

Referenced Verses

  • 2 Kgs 23:14 : 14 He smashed the sacred pillars to pieces, cut down the Asherah poles, and filled their places with human bones.
  • 2 Kgs 23:16 : 16 Josiah turned, saw the graves that were on the hill, and sent men to take the bones from the graves. He burned them on the altar and defiled it according to the word of the LORD, as the man of God had proclaimed, who had foretold these things.
  • Jer 8:1-2 : 1 At that time, declares the LORD, they will bring out the bones of the kings of Judah, the bones of its officials, the bones of the priests, the bones of the prophets, and the bones of the inhabitants of Jerusalem from their graves. 2 They will spread them out before the sun, the moon, and all the host of heaven, which they loved, served, followed, sought, and worshiped. They will not be gathered or buried but will be like dung on the surface of the ground.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ezek 6:3-4
    2 verses
    87%

    3 Say, 'Mountains of Israel, hear the word of the Lord GOD: This is what the Lord GOD says to the mountains, the hills, the ravines, and the valleys: I am about to bring a sword against you, and I will destroy your high places.

    4 Your altars will be demolished, and your incense altars will be shattered. I will throw down your slain before your idols.

  • Ezek 6:6-7
    2 verses
    83%

    6 Wherever you dwell, your cities will become ruins, and your high places will be desolate. Your altars will be demolished and abandoned, your idols broken and destroyed, your incense altars cut down, and your works wiped out.

    7 The slain will fall among you, and you will know that I am the LORD.

  • Lev 26:29-33
    5 verses
    82%

    29 You will eat the flesh of your sons and the flesh of your daughters.

    30 I will destroy your high places, cut down your incense altars, and heap your dead bodies on the lifeless forms of your idols, and my soul will reject you.

    31 I will lay your cities in ruins, make your sanctuaries desolate, and I will no longer smell the pleasing aroma of your offerings.

    32 I will bring the land to desolation so that even your enemies who live there will be appalled by it.

    33 I will scatter you among the nations and will draw out a sword after you. Your land will be desolate and your cities will lie in ruins.

  • Ezek 6:13-14
    2 verses
    76%

    13 And you will know that I am the LORD, when their slain are among their idols, around their altars, on every high hill, on all the tops of the mountains, under every leafy tree, and under every thick oak—the places where they offered fragrant incense to all their idols.

    14 I will stretch out My hand against them and make the land a desolate wasteland, from the wilderness to Diblah—wherever they live. Then they will know that I am the LORD.

  • Jer 8:1-2
    2 verses
    75%

    1 At that time, declares the LORD, they will bring out the bones of the kings of Judah, the bones of its officials, the bones of the priests, the bones of the prophets, and the bones of the inhabitants of Jerusalem from their graves.

    2 They will spread them out before the sun, the moon, and all the host of heaven, which they loved, served, followed, sought, and worshiped. They will not be gathered or buried but will be like dung on the surface of the ground.

  • 2 Chr 34:5
    73%

    5 He burned the bones of the priests on their altars, and he purified Judah and Jerusalem.

  • Ezek 5:9-11
    3 verses
    73%

    9 Because of all your abominations, I will do what I have never done before and will never do again.

    10 Therefore, fathers will eat their sons among you, and sons will eat their fathers. I will execute judgments on you and scatter all your survivors to every wind.

    11 Therefore, as surely as I live, declares the Lord GOD, because you have defiled My sanctuary with all your detestable things and abominations, I Myself will withdraw. My eye will not spare, and I will show no pity.

  • Ezek 32:5
    73%

    5 I will scatter your flesh on the mountains and fill the valleys with your remains.

  • Jer 6:21
    72%

    21 Therefore, this is what the Lord says: 'I am placing stumbling blocks before this people. Fathers and sons alike will stumble over them; neighbors and friends will perish.'

  • Num 14:32
    72%

    32 As for you, your dead bodies will fall in this wilderness.

  • 2 Kgs 23:16
    72%

    16 Josiah turned, saw the graves that were on the hill, and sent men to take the bones from the graves. He burned them on the altar and defiled it according to the word of the LORD, as the man of God had proclaimed, who had foretold these things.

  • Ezek 14:5
    72%

    5 So that I may seize the house of Israel by their hearts, because they have all turned away from me through their idols.

  • 2 Kgs 23:14
    72%

    14 He smashed the sacred pillars to pieces, cut down the Asherah poles, and filled their places with human bones.

  • Mic 5:13-14
    2 verses
    72%

    13 I will uproot your Asherah poles from among you and demolish your cities.

    14 In anger and wrath, I will execute vengeance on the nations that have not obeyed.

  • Ezek 11:6-7
    2 verses
    72%

    6 You have multiplied your slain in this city and filled its streets with the dead.

    7 Therefore, this is what the Lord God says: The slain you have put within it—they are the meat, and this city is the pot. But I will bring you out of it.

  • Isa 57:5
    72%

    5 You burn with lust among the oaks, under every green tree; you slaughter children in the valleys, under crags of the cliffs.

  • Hos 10:2
    72%

    2 Their hearts are divided; now they must bear their guilt. He will tear down their altars and destroy their sacred pillars.

  • Jer 1:16
    72%

    16 I will pronounce My judgments against them for all their evil in forsaking Me, burning incense to other gods, and worshiping the works of their own hands.

  • Mic 1:6-7
    2 verses
    72%

    6 I will make Samaria a heap of rubble in the open field, a place for planting vineyards. I will pour her stones into the valley and lay bare her foundations.

    7 All her carved images will be broken to pieces, all her earnings will be burned with fire, and all her idols I will destroy. Since she gathered them as wages of a prostitute, they will return to the wages of a prostitute.

  • Ezek 5:14
    72%

    14 I will make you a ruin and a reproach among the nations around you, in the sight of all who pass by.

  • Mic 5:11
    72%

    11 I will remove sorceries from your hand, and you will have no more soothsayers.

  • Deut 7:5
    72%

    5 Instead, this is what you must do to them: Tear down their altars, smash their sacred pillars, chop down their Asherah poles, and burn their carved images with fire.

  • Ezek 22:15
    71%

    15 I will scatter you among the nations and disperse you throughout the lands, and I will cleanse you from your impurity.

  • Jer 19:7
    71%

    7 In this place, I will ruin the plans of Judah and Jerusalem. I will make them fall by the sword before their enemies and at the hands of those who seek their lives. I will give their dead bodies as food to the birds of the sky and the wild animals of the earth.

  • Ezek 20:31
    71%

    31 When you offer your gifts and make your children pass through the fire, you defile yourselves with all your idols to this day. Shall I let you inquire of me, house of Israel? As surely as I live, declares the Sovereign LORD, I will not let you inquire of me.

  • Ezek 6:9
    71%

    9 Then your survivors will remember Me among the nations where they are taken captive—how I was grieved by their adulterous hearts that turned away from Me, and by their eyes which lusted after their idols. They will loathe themselves for the evil they have done and for all their detestable practices.

  • Ezek 37:11
    71%

    11 Then He said to me, 'Son of man, these bones are the whole house of Israel. They say, “Our bones are dried up, our hope is gone, and we are cut off.”'

  • Ps 141:7
    71%

    7 As one plows the earth and breaks it apart, so are our bones scattered at the mouth of Sheol.

  • Ezek 24:5
    71%

    5 Take the best of the flock, pile wood under it, and boil its parts until its bones are thoroughly cooked.

  • Amos 8:3
    71%

    3 In that day, the songs of the temple will turn into wailing, declares the Lord God. Many corpses will lie everywhere; they will be cast out in silence.

  • 1 Kgs 9:7
    71%

    7 then I will cut off Israel from the land I have given them, and I will reject this temple I have consecrated for My name. Israel will then become a proverb and an object of ridicule among all peoples.

  • Nah 1:14
    71%

    14 The Lord has given a command concerning you, Nineveh: 'Your name will no longer be perpetuated. Out of the house of your gods I will destroy the carved image and the cast idol. I will prepare your grave, for you are vile.'

  • Ezek 23:39
    70%

    39 When they slaughtered their children as sacrifices to their idols, they came to my sanctuary on the same day to desecrate it. See, this is what they have done in my house.

  • Ezek 5:4
    70%

    4 Then take some of these again, throw them into the fire, and burn them. From it, a fire will spread to all the house of Israel.

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    70%

    36 This is what the Lord GOD says: Because you poured out your lust and exposed your nakedness in your promiscuity with your lovers and because of all your detestable idols and the blood of your children you gave to them,

  • Ezek 33:28
    70%

    28 I will make the land a desolate waste, and its proud strength will come to an end. The mountains of Israel will become desolate, with no one passing through.

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    70%

    14 For on the day I punish Israel for their transgressions, I will also punish the altars of Bethel, and the horns of the altar will be cut off and fall to the ground.