Parallel Verses
NET Bible
While they are watching, dig a hole in the wall and carry your belongings out through it.
New American Standard Bible
Dig a hole through the wall in their sight and
King James Version
Dig thou through the wall in their sight, and carry out thereby.
Holman Bible
As they watch, dig through the wall and take the bags out through it.
International Standard Version
While they continue to watch, dig a hole for yourself in the wall and enter through it.
A Conservative Version
Dig thou through the wall in their sight, and carry out by that.
American Standard Version
Dig thou through the wall in their sight, and carry out thereby.
Amplified
Dig through the wall as they watch and go out through the hole.
Bible in Basic English
Make a hole in the wall, before their eyes, and go out through it.
Darby Translation
Dig thou through the wall in their sight, and carry out thereby.
Julia Smith Translation
Before their eyes break through to thee in the wall, and bring forth by it
King James 2000
Dig through the wall in their sight, and carry out your belongings through it.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Before their eyes dig through for yourself, through the wall, and you must bring [the baggage] out through it.
Modern King James verseion
Dig through the wall before their eyes, and carry out through it.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Dig through the wall, that they may see: and bear through it the same thing that thou tookest up in their sight.
New Heart English Bible
Dig through the wall in their sight, and carry your stuff out that way.
The Emphasized Bible
Before their eyes, break thou forth by thyself through the wall, - and carry forth through it.
Webster
Dig thou through the wall in their sight, and carry out thereby.
World English Bible
Dig through the wall in their sight, and carry your stuff out that way.
Youngs Literal Translation
Before their eyes dig for thee through the wall, and thou hast brought forth by it.
Interlinear
References
Hastings
Word Count of 20 Translations in Ezekiel 12:5
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Announcement Of The Imminent Coming Of The Exile
4 Bring out your belongings packed for exile during the day while they are watching. And go out at evening, while they are watching, as if for exile. 5 While they are watching, dig a hole in the wall and carry your belongings out through it. 6 While they are watching, raise your baggage onto your shoulder and carry it out in the dark. You must cover your face so that you cannot see the ground because I have made you an object lesson to the house of Israel."
Cross References
2 Kings 25:4
The enemy broke through the city walls, and all the soldiers tried to escape. They left the city during the night. They went through the gate between the two walls that is near the king's garden. (The Babylonians were all around the city.) Then they headed for the Jordan Valley.
Jeremiah 39:2-4
It lasted until the ninth day of the fourth month of Zedekiah's eleventh year. On that day they broke through the city walls.