Ezekiel 34:18

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Ezekiel 34:18

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New American Standard Bible

Is it too slight a thing for you that you should feed in the good pasture, that you must tread down with your feet the rest of your pastures? Or that you should drink of the clear waters, that you must foul the rest with your feet?

King James Version

Seemeth it a small thing unto you to have eaten up the good pasture, but ye must tread down with your feet the residue of your pastures? and to have drunk of the deep waters, but ye must foul the residue with your feet?

Holman Bible

Isn’t it enough for you to feed on the good pasture? Must you also trample the rest of the pasture with your feet? Or isn’t it enough that you drink the clear water? Must you also muddy the rest with your feet?

International Standard Version

Is it such an insignificant thing to you that you're feeding in good pastures but trampling down the other pastures with your feet? Or that as you're drinking from the clear streams you're muddying the rest with your feet?

A Conservative Version

Does it seem a small thing to you to have fed upon the good pasture, but ye must tread down with your feet the residue of your pasture, and to have drunk of the clear waters, but ye must foul the residue with your feet?

American Standard Version

Seemeth it a small thing unto you to have fed upon the good pasture, but ye must tread down with your feet the residue of your pasture? and to have drunk of the clear waters, but ye must foul the residue with your feet?

Amplified

Is it too little a thing for you that you [unrighteous ones who are well-fed] feed in the best pasture, yet you must trample down with your feet [of wickedness] the rest of your pastures? Or that you drink clear [still] water, yet you must muddy with your feet [of wickedness] the rest [of the water]?

Bible in Basic English

Does it seem a small thing to you to have taken your food on good grass-land while the rest of your grass-land is stamped down under your feet? and that after drinking from clear waters you make the rest of the waters dirty with your feet?

Darby Translation

Is it too small a thing unto you to have eaten up the good pastures, but ye must tread down with your feet the rest of your pastures; and to have drunk of the settled waters, but ye must foul the rest with your feet?

Julia Smith Translation

Is it small for you ye will feed the good pasture, and the remainder of your pastures ye will tread down with your feet? and ye will drink front the settled waters and that being left they will tread with your feet

King James 2000

Seems it a small thing unto you to have eaten up the good pasture, but must you tread down with your feet the rest of your pastures? and to have drunk of the deep waters, but must you foul the rest with your feet?

Lexham Expanded Bible

{Is it not enough for you} [that] you feed on the good pasture? And [still] you must trample the remainder of your pasture with your feet, and {clear water} you drink, and the {leftover water} you must make muddy with your feet.

Modern King James verseion

Is it a small thing to you to have eaten up the good pasture, but you must trample the rest of your pastures with your feet? And to have drunk of the clear waters, but you must foul the rest with your feet?

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Was it not enough for you, to eat up the good pasture, but ye must tread down the residue of your pastures with your feet also? Was it not enough for you to drink clear water, but ye must trouble the residue also with your feet?

NET Bible

Is it not enough for you to feed on the good pasture, that you must trample the rest of your pastures with your feet? When you drink clean water, must you muddy the rest of the water by trampling it with your feet?

New Heart English Bible

Does it seem a small thing to you to have fed on the good pasture, but you must tread down with your feet the residue of your pasture? And to have drunk of the clear waters, but you must foul the residue with your feet?

The Emphasized Bible

Is it too small a thing for you that on the good pasture, ye feed, But the remainder of your pastures, ye must also trample down with your feet? Or that of the pure waters, ye drink But the waters left remaining - with your feet, ye must needs foul?

Webster

Seemeth it a small thing to you to have eaten up the good pasture, but ye must tread down with your feet the residue of your pastures? and to have drank of the deep waters, but ye must foul the residue with your feet?

World English Bible

Does it seem a small thing to you to have fed on the good pasture, but you must tread down with your feet the residue of your pasture? and to have drunk of the clear waters, but you must foul the residue with your feet?

Youngs Literal Translation

Is it a little thing for you -- the good pasture ye enjoy, And the remnant of your pasture ye tread down with your feet, And a depth of waters ye do drink, And the remainder with your feet ye trample,

Themes

God's Flock » Starving the

Following » Who follows the lord

Selfishness » Different forms of » Total disregard of the rights of others

Shepherds/pastors » The lord being a shepherd

Social selfishness » Different forms of » Total disregard of the rights of others

Topics

Social Selfishness

Drinking Water

Residue

Interlinear

English(KJV)

Strong's

Root Form

Definition

Usage

Seemeth it a small thing

H4592

מעט מעט
M@`at

little, few, while, almost, small thing, small, some, matter, soon, fewer, fewest, lightly, very, little way, worth

Usage: 101

unto you to have eaten up

H7462

רעה
Ra`ah

feed, shepherd, pastor, herdmen, keep, companion, broken, company, devour, eat, entreateth,

Usage: 171

the good

H2896

טוב
Towb

good, better, well, goodness, goodly, best, merry, fair, prosperity, precious, fine, wealth, beautiful, fairer, favour, glad,

Usage: 553

pasture

H4829

מרעה
Mir`eh

pasture, feedingplace

Usage: 13

but ye must tread down

H7429

רמס
Ramac

tread down, tread, stamped, trample...feet, oppressors, tread under foot, trample, trodden

Usage: 19

with your feet

H7272

רגל
Regel

feet, footstool , after, times, follow, piss , toes, journey, legs,

Usage: 247

the residue

H3499
H3498

יתר
Yether
יתר
Yathar

rest, remnant, residue, leave, excellency, withs, cord, exceeding, excellent, more, plentifully, string
leave, remain, rest, remainder, remnant, reserved, residue, plenteous, behind, excel, much, preserve

Usage: 101
Usage: 107

of your pastures

H4829

מרעה
Mir`eh

pasture, feedingplace

Usage: 13

and to have drunk

H8354

שׁתה
Shathah

drink, drinkers, drunkards, banquet,

Usage: 218

of the deep

H4950

משׁקע
Mishqa`

deep

Usage: 1

waters

H4325

מים
Mayim

water, piss, waters , watersprings, washing, watercourse , waterflood, watering, variant

Usage: 581

but ye must foul

H7515

רפשׂ
Raphas

foul, trouble

Usage: 2

References

Hastings

Ezekiel

Messiah

Morish

Cattle

Word Count of 20 Translations in Ezekiel 34:18

Verse Info

Bible Rank: 25984
Ezekiel Rank: 716
3 Topics
5 Themes
13 Cross References
2 Readings
Interlinear
3 References

Context Readings

Prophecy Concerning Israel's Shepherds And Sheep

¹⁷ “As for you, My flock, thus says the Lord God, ‘Behold, I will judge between one sheep and another, between the rams and the male goats. ¹⁸ Is it too slight a thing for you that you should feed in the good pasture, that you must tread down with your feet the rest of your pastures? Or that you should drink of the clear waters, that you must foul the rest with your feet? ¹⁹ As for My flock, they must eat what you tread down with your feet and drink what you foul with your feet!’”

Cross References

Numbers 16:9

is it not enough for you that the God of Israel has separated you from the rest of the congregation of Israel, to bring you near to Himself, to do the service of the tabernacle of the Lord, and to stand before the congregation to minister to them;

Numbers 16:13

Is it not enough that you have brought us up out of a land flowing with milk and honey to have us die in the wilderness, but you would also lord it over us?

2 Samuel 7:19

And yet this was insignificant in Your eyes, O Lord God, for You have spoken also of the house of Your servant concerning the distant future. And this is the custom of man, O Lord God.

Isaiah 7:13

Then he said, “Listen now, O house of David! Is it too slight a thing for you to try the patience of men, that you will try the patience of my God as well?

Genesis 30:15

But she said to her, “Is it a small matter for you to take my husband? And would you take my son’s mandrakes also?” So Rachel said, “Therefore he may lie with you tonight in return for your son’s mandrakes.”

Ezekiel 16:20

“Moreover, you took your sons and daughters whom you had borne to Me and sacrificed them to idols to be devoured. Were your harlotries so small a matter?

Ezekiel 16:47

Yet you have not merely walked in their ways or done according to their abominations; but, as if that were too little, you acted more corruptly in all your conduct than they.

Ezekiel 32:2

“Son of man, take up a lamentation over Pharaoh king of Egypt and say to him,
‘You compared yourself to a young lion of the nations,
Yet you are like the monster in the seas;
And you burst forth in your rivers
And muddied the waters with your feet
And fouled their rivers.’”

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waters good thing rest down feet drink clear feed pasture tread pastures foul slight