Ezekiel 39:15
And the travelers that pass through the land, when anyone sees a man's bone, then shall he set up a sign by it, till the buriers have buried it in the Valley of Hamongog.
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Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts
As they pass through the land, if someone sees a human bone, they will set up a marker beside it until the buriers bury it in the Valley of Hamon-Gog.
King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)
And the passengers that pass through the land, when any seeth a man's bone, then shall he set up a sign by it, till the buriers have buried it in the valley of Hamon-gog.
American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers
And they that pass through{H5674} the land{H776} shall pass through;{H5674} and when any seeth{H7200} a man's{H120} bone,{H6106} then shall he set up{H1129} a sign{H6725} by{H681} it, till the buriers{H6912} have buried{H6912} it in the valley{H1516} of Hamon-gog.{H1996}
King James Version with Strong's Numbers
And the passengers{H5674}{(H8802)} that pass through{H5674}{(H8804)} the land{H776}, when any seeth{H7200}{(H8804)} a man's{H120} bone{H6106}, then shall he set up{H1129}{(H8804)} a sign{H6725} by{H681} it, till the buriers{H6912}{(H8764)} have buried{H6912}{(H8804)} it in the valley{H1516} of Hamongog{H1996}.
Coverdale Bible (1535)
Now those that go thorow the londe, where they se a mans bone, they shall set vp a token by it, till the deedburiers haue buried it also, in the valley of the people of Gog.
Geneva Bible (1560)
And the trauailers that passe through the land, if any see a mans bone, then shall he set vp a signe by it, till the buriers haue buried it, in the valley of Hamon-Gog.
Bishops' Bible (1568)
And the trauaylers that passe thorowe the land, where they see a mans bone, they shal set vp a token by it, til the dead buriers haue buried it also in the valley of the multitude of Gog.
Authorized King James Version (1611)
And the passengers [that] pass through the land, when [any] seeth a man's bone, then shall he set up a sign by it, till the buriers have buried it in the valley of Hamongog.
Webster's Bible (1833)
Those who pass through the land shall pass through; and when any sees a man's bone, then shall he set up a sign by it, until the undertakers have buried it in the valley of Hamon Gog.
Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)
And those passing by have passed through the land, and seen a bone of man, and one hath constructed near it a sign till those burying have buried it in the valley of the multitude of Gog.
American Standard Version (1901)
And they that pass through the land shall pass through; and when any seeth a man's bone, then shall he set up a sign by it, till the buriers have buried it in the valley of Hamon-gog.
American Standard Version (1901)
And they that pass through the land shall pass through; and when any seeth a man's bone, then shall he set up a sign by it, till the buriers have buried it in the valley of Hamon-gog.
Bible in Basic English (1941)
And while they go through the land, if anyone sees a man's bone, he is to put up a sign by the place till those who are doing the work have put it in the earth in the valley of Hamon-gog.
World English Bible (2000)
Those who pass through the land shall pass through; and when any sees a man's bone, then shall he set up a sign by it, until the undertakers have buried it in the valley of Hamon Gog.
NET Bible® (New English Translation)
When the scouts survey the land and see a human bone, they will place a sign by it, until those assigned to burial duty have buried it in the valley of Hamon-Gog.
Referenced Verses
- Luke 11:44 : 44 Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for you are like graves which are not seen, and the men who walk over them are not aware of them.
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