Parallel Verses
Julia Smith Translation
Son of man, cause Jerusalem to know her abomination,
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.
A Conservative Version
Son of man, cause Jerusalem to know her abominations,
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,
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 And the word of Jehovah will be to me, saying, 2 Son of man, cause Jerusalem to know her abomination, 3 And say, Thus said the Lord Jehovah to Jerusalem; Thy birth and thy nativity from the land of the Canaanite; thy father the Amorite, and thy mother a Hittite.
Phrases
Cross References
Ezekiel 22:2
Thou son of man, wilt thou judge, wilt thou judge the city of bloods, and make her to know all her abominations?
Ezekiel 20:4
Wilt thou judge them, wilt thou judge, son of man? Cause them to know the abominations of their fathers:
Isaiah 58:1
Call with the throat; thou shalt not spare; as a trumpet lift up thy voice, and announce to my people their transgression, and to the house of Jacob their sin.
Ezekiel 8:9-17
And he said to me, Come and see the evil abominations which they are doing here.
Ezekiel 23:36
And Jehovah will say to me, Son of man, wilt thou judge Aholah and Aholibah, and announce to them their abominations?
Ezekiel 33:7-9
And thou son of man, I gave thee a watchman to the house of Israel; and thou heardest the word from my mouth, and thou didst warn them from me.
Hosea 8:1
The trumpet to thy mouth: as an eagle upon the house of Jehovah, because they passed by my covenant and they transgressed against my laws.