Parallel Verses
NET Bible
I will make the land desolate because they have acted unfaithfully, declares the sovereign Lord."
New American Standard Bible
Thus I will make the land desolate, because they have
King James Version
And I will make the land desolate, because they have committed a trespass, saith the Lord GOD.
Holman Bible
I will make the land desolate because they have acted unfaithfully.” This is the declaration of the Lord God.
International Standard Version
and dedicate the land to desolation because of their unfaithful unbelief," declares the Lord GOD.
A Conservative Version
And I will make the land desolate because they have committed a trespass, says lord LORD.
American Standard Version
And I will make the land desolate, because they have committed a trespass, saith the Lord Jehovah.
Amplified
I will make the land desolate (ruined, deserted), because they have acted unfaithfully [through their idolatry],’ says the Lord God.”
Bible in Basic English
And I will make the land a waste because they have done evil, says the Lord.
Darby Translation
And I will make the land a desolation, because they have wrought unfaithfulness, saith the Lord Jehovah.
Julia Smith Translation
And I gave the land a desolation, because they transgressed a transgression, says the Lord Jehovah.
King James 2000
And I will make the land desolate, because they have committed a trespass, says the Lord GOD.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And I will make the land desolation because {they acted very unfaithfully}!" {declares} the Lord Yahweh.
Modern King James verseion
And I will make the land to be desolate, because they have committed a treacherous act, says the Lord Jehovah.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
and make the Land waste, because they have sore offended, sayeth the LORD God.
New Heart English Bible
I will make the land desolate, because they have committed a trespass,' says the Lord GOD."
The Emphasized Bible
I will therefore give up the land as a desolation, - because they have committed treachery, Declareth My Lord., Yahweh.
Webster
And I will make the land desolate, because they have committed a trespass, saith the Lord GOD.
World English Bible
I will make the land desolate, because they have committed a trespass, says the Lord Yahweh.
Youngs Literal Translation
And I have made the land a desolation, Because they have committed a trespass, An affirmation of the Lord Jehovah!'
Themes
Interlinear
Nathan
Word Count of 20 Translations in Ezekiel 15:8
Verse Info
Context Readings
Jerusalem A Useless Vine
7 I will set my face against them -- although they have escaped from the fire, the fire will still consume them! Then you will know that I am the Lord, when I set my face against them. 8 I will make the land desolate because they have acted unfaithfully, declares the sovereign Lord."
Names
Cross References
Ezekiel 6:14
I will stretch out my hand against them and make the land a desolate waste from the wilderness to Riblah, in all the places where they live. Then they will know that I am the Lord!"
2 Chronicles 36:14-16
All the leaders of the priests and people became more unfaithful and committed the same horrible sins practiced by the nations. They defiled the Lord's temple which he had consecrated in Jerusalem.
Isaiah 6:11
I replied, "How long, sovereign master?" He said, "Until cities are in ruins and unpopulated, and houses are uninhabited, and the land is ruined and devastated,
Isaiah 24:3-12
The earth will be completely devastated and thoroughly ransacked. For the Lord has decreed this judgment.
Jeremiah 25:10-11
I will put an end to the sounds of joy and gladness, to the glad celebration of brides and grooms in these lands. I will put an end to the sound of people grinding meal. I will put an end to lamps shining in their houses.
Ezekiel 14:13-21
"Son of man, suppose a country sins against me by being unfaithful, and I stretch out my hand against it, cut off its bread supply, cause famine to come on it, and kill both people and animals.
Ezekiel 17:20
I will throw my net over him and he will be caught in my snare; I will bring him to Babylon and judge him there because of the unfaithfulness he committed against me.
Ezekiel 33:29
Then they will know that I am the Lord when I turn the land into a desolate ruin because of all the abominable deeds they have committed.'
Zephaniah 1:18
Neither their silver nor their gold will be able to deliver them in the day of the Lord's angry judgment. The whole earth will be consumed by his fiery wrath. Indeed, he will bring terrifying destruction on all who live on the earth."