Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Behold, when the wall has fallen, will you not be asked, ‘Where is the plaster with which you plastered it?’”
King James Version
Lo, when the wall is fallen, shall it not be said unto you, Where is the daubing wherewith ye have daubed it?
Holman Bible
Now when the wall has fallen, will you not be asked, ‘Where is the coat of whitewash that you put on it?’
International Standard Version
Look! When the wall collapses, won't it be said of you, "Where's the coat of paint that you spread all over the wall?'
A Conservative Version
Lo, when the wall has fallen, shall it not be said to you, Where is the daubing with which ye have daubed it?
American Standard Version
Lo, when the wall is fallen, shall it not be said unto you, Where is the daubing wherewith ye have daubed it?
Amplified
Behold, when the wall has fallen, will you not be asked, ‘Where is the coating with which you [prophets] plastered it?’”
Bible in Basic English
And when the wall has come down, will they not say to you, Where is the whitewash which you put on it?
Darby Translation
And lo, when the wall is fallen, shall it not be said unto you, Where is the daubing with which ye have daubed it?
Julia Smith Translation
And behold, the wall fell; shall it not be said to you, Where the plastering which ye plastered?
King James 2000
Lo, when the wall has fallen, shall it not be said unto you, Where is the daubing with which you have daubed it?
Lexham Expanded Bible
And look! [When] the wall falls, will it not be said to you, 'Where [is] the whitewash [with] which you covered [it]?'
Modern King James verseion
And, behold, when the wall has fallen, shall it not be said to you, Where is the daubing with which you have daubed?
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
So shall the wall come down. Shall it not then be said unto you, 'Where is now the mortar, that ye daubed it withal?'
NET Bible
When the wall has collapsed, people will ask you, "Where is the whitewash you coated it with?"
New Heart English Bible
Behold, when the wall has fallen, shall it not be said to you, 'Where is the plaster with which you have plastered it?'
The Emphasized Bible
Lo! when the wall hath fallen, shall it not be said unto you, Where is the coating, wherewith ye coated it?
Webster
Lo, when the wall hath fallen, shall it not be said to you, Where is the daubing with which ye have daubed it?
World English Bible
Behold, when the wall has fallen, shall it not be said to you, Where is the plaster with which you have plastered it?
Youngs Literal Translation
And lo, fallen hath the wall! Doth not one say unto you, Where is the daubing that ye daubed?
Topics
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Ezekiel 13:12
Verse Info
Context Readings
Condemnation Of False Prophets
11 say unto those who plaster it with loose mud, that it shall fall: there shall be an overflowing rain; and I shall send great hailstones that will cause it to fall; and a stormy wind shall rend it. 12 Behold, when the wall has fallen, will you not be asked, ‘Where is the plaster with which you plastered it?’” 13 Therefore thus hath the Lord GOD said: I will cause a stormy wind to rend it in my fury; and there shall come an overflowing rain in my anger and great hailstones in my wrath to consume it.
Phrases
Cross References
Deuteronomy 32:37
And he shall say, Where are their gods, their strong one in whom they trusted,
Judges 9:38
Then Zebul said unto him, Where is now thy mouth, with which thou didst say, Who is Abimelech that we should serve him? Is not this the people that thou hast despised? Go out now and fight with them.
Judges 10:14
Go and cry unto the gods which ye have chosen; let them deliver you in the time of your affliction.
2 Kings 3:13
Then Elisha said unto the king of Israel, What have I to do with thee? Go to the prophets of thy father and to the prophets of thy mother. And the king of Israel said unto him, No, for the LORD has called these three kings together, to deliver them into the hand of Moab.
Jeremiah 2:28
But where are thy gods that thou hast made thee? Let them arise, if they can save thee in the time of thy trouble, for according to the number of thy cities were thy gods, O Judah.
Jeremiah 29:31-32
Send to all them of the captivity, saying, Thus hath the LORD said concerning Shemaiah the Nehelamite; Because that Shemaiah has prophesied unto you, and I did not send him, and he caused you to trust upon a lie;
Jeremiah 37:19
Where are now your prophets which prophesied unto you, saying, The king of Babylon shall not come against you nor against this land?
Lamentations 2:14-15
Nun Thy prophets have preached vanity and foolishness unto thee; and they have not uncovered thine iniquity to turn away thy captivity but have preached unto thee vain prophecies and digressions.