Parallel Verses
A Conservative Version
Son of man, cause Jerusalem to know her abominations,
New American Standard Bible
“Son of man,
King James Version
Son of man, cause Jerusalem to know her abominations,
Holman Bible
“Son of man, explain Jerusalem’s detestable practices to her.
International Standard Version
"Son of Man, make known to Israel her detestable practices.
American Standard Version
Son of man, cause Jerusalem to know her abominations;
Amplified
“Son of man, make Jerusalem understand [the heinous and vile nature of] her repulsive (idolatrous) acts
Bible in Basic English
Son of man, make clear to Jerusalem her disgusting ways,
Darby Translation
Son of man, cause Jerusalem to know her abominations,
Julia Smith Translation
Son of man, cause Jerusalem to know her abomination,
King James 2000
Son of man, cause Jerusalem to know her abominations,
Lexham Expanded Bible
"Son of man, make known to Jerusalem its detestable things,
Modern King James verseion
Son of man, cause Jerusalem to know her abominations.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
"Thou son of man, show the city of Jerusalem their abominations,
NET Bible
"Son of man, confront Jerusalem with her abominable practices
New Heart English Bible
"Son of man, cause Jerusalem to know her abominations;
The Emphasized Bible
Son of man Let Jerusalem know her abominations,
Webster
Son of man, cause Jerusalem to know her abominations,
World English Bible
Son of man, cause Jerusalem to know her abominations;
Youngs Literal Translation
'Son of man, cause Jerusalem to know her abominations, and thou hast said:
Interlinear
Word Count of 20 Translations in Ezekiel 16:2
Verse Info
Context Readings
God's Covenant Grace To Unfaithful And Rebellious Israel
1 Again the word of LORD came to me, saying, 2 Son of man, cause Jerusalem to know her abominations, 3 and say, Thus says lord LORD to Jerusalem: Thy birth and thy nativity is from the land of the Canaanite. The Amorite was thy father, and thy mother was a Hittite.
Phrases
Cross References
Ezekiel 22:2
And thou, son of man, will thou judge, will thou judge the bloody city? Then cause her to know all her abominations.
Ezekiel 20:4
Will thou judge them, son of man. Will thou judge them? Cause them to know the abominations of their fathers,
Isaiah 58:1
Cry aloud, spare not. Lift up thy voice like a trumpet, and declare to my people their transgression, and to the house of Jacob their sins.
Ezekiel 8:9-17
And he said to me, Go in, and see the wicked abominations that they do here.
Ezekiel 23:36
LORD said moreover to me, Son of man, will thou judge Oholah and Oholibah? Then declare to them their abominations.
Ezekiel 33:7-9
So thou, son of man, I have set thee a watchman to the house of Israel. Therefore hear the word at my mouth, and give them warning from me.
Hosea 8:1
[Set] the trumpet to thy mouth. As an eagle [he comes] against the house of LORD, because they have transgressed my covenant, and trespassed against my law.