Parallel Verses
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
I will make an end of thee, and thou shalt be gone. Though thou be sought for, yet shalt thou not be found for evermore, sayeth the LORD God."
New American Standard Bible
I will
King James Version
I will make thee a terror, and thou shalt be no more: though thou be sought for, yet shalt thou never be found again, saith the Lord GOD.
Holman Bible
I will make you an object of horror, and you will no longer exist.
International Standard Version
I'm going to send terrifying calamity in your direction, and you won't exist any longer. You might be sought after, but you'll never be found again,' declares the Lord GOD."
A Conservative Version
I will make thee a horror, and thou shall no more have any being. Though thou be sought for, yet thou shall never be found again, says lord LORD.
American Standard Version
I will make thee a terror, and thou shalt no more have any being; though thou be sought for, yet shalt thou never be found again, saith the Lord Jehovah.
Amplified
I will bring terrors on you and you will be no more. Though you will be sought, yet you will never be found again,” says the Lord God.
Bible in Basic English
I will make you a thing of fear, and you will come to an end: even if you are looked for, you will not be seen again for ever, says the Lord.
Darby Translation
And I will make thee a terror, and thou shalt be no more; and thou shalt be sought for, and shalt never be found again, for ever, saith the Lord Jehovah.
Julia Smith Translation
I will give thee for terrors, and not thee: and thou shalt be sought and shalt not be found any more forever, says the Lord Jehovah.
King James 2000
I will make you a terror, and you shall be no more: though you are sought for, yet shall you never be found again, says the Lord GOD.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Sudden terrors I will bring [on] you, and you shall no [longer exist]; and you will be sought, and you will not be found again {forever}," {declares} the Lord Yahweh.
Modern King James verseion
I will give you terrors, and you will not be. Though you are sought, yet you shall never be found forever says the Lord Jehovah.
NET Bible
I will bring terrors on you, and you will be no more! Though you are sought after, you will never be found again, declares the sovereign Lord."
New Heart English Bible
I will make you a terror, and you shall no more have any being; though you are sought for, yet you will never be found again,' says the Lord GOD."
The Emphasized Bible
A terror, will I make thee And thou shalt not be: Though thou be sought for, Thou shalt not be found any more To times age-abiding, Declareth My Lord, Yahweh.
Webster
I will make thee a terror, and thou shalt be no more: though thou shalt be sought for, yet shalt thou never be found again, saith the Lord GOD.
World English Bible
I will make you a terror, and you shall no more have any being; though you are sought for, yet you will never be found again, says the Lord Yahweh.
Youngs Literal Translation
Wastes I do make thee, and thou art not, And thou art sought, and art not found any more -- to the age, An affirmation of the Lord Jehovah!'
Interlinear
Nathan
Baqash
`owlam
References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Ezekiel 26:21
Verse Info
Context Readings
Ezekiel Prophesies Against Tyre
20 Then will I cast thee down unto them, that descend into the pit, unto a people that hath been long dead, and set thee in a land that is beneath, like the old wilderness, with them which go down to their graves, so that no man shall dwell more in thee. And I will make thee to be no more in honor, in the land of the living. 21 I will make an end of thee, and thou shalt be gone. Though thou be sought for, yet shalt thou not be found for evermore, sayeth the LORD God."
Cross References
Ezekiel 27:36
The merchants of the nations wonder at thee, in that thou art so clean brought to naught, and comest no more up.'"
Ezekiel 28:19
All they that have been acquainted with thee among the Heathen, shall be abashed at thee: seeing thou art so clean brought to naught, and comest no more up.'"
Revelation 18:21
And a mighty angel took up a stone like a great millstone, and cast it into the sea, saying, "With such violence shall that great city Babylon be cast, and shall be found no more.
Psalm 37:36
But when I went by, lo, he was gone; I sought him, but his place could nowhere be found.
Jeremiah 51:64
and say, 'Even thus shall Babylon sink, and be thrust down with the burden of trouble that I will bring upon her: so that she shall never come up again.'" Thus far are the preachings of Jeremiah.
Ezekiel 26:14-16
I will make a bare stone of thee; yea, a drying place for nets, and shall never be builded again: For even I the LORD have spoken it, sayeth the LORD God.