Parallel Verses
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Then I ask them, 'What is that hill altar that you go to it?' And therefore is it called Bamah unto this day.
New American Standard Bible
Then I said to them, ‘What is the high place to which you go?’ So its name is called
King James Version
Then I said unto them, What is the high place whereunto ye go? And the name thereof is called Bamah unto this day.
Holman Bible
So I asked them: What is this high place you are going to? And it is called High Place to this day.
International Standard Version
So I asked them, "What is the high place to which you're going?' That's why the name of the place has been called Bamah to this day."'
A Conservative Version
Then I said to them, What does the high place to which ye go mean? So the name of it is called Bamah to this day.
American Standard Version
Then I said unto them, What meaneth the high place whereunto ye go? So the name thereof is called Bamah unto this day.
Amplified
Then I said to them, ‘What is the high place to which you go?’ So the name of it is called Bamah (High Place) to this day.”’
Bible in Basic English
Then I said to them, What is this high place where you go to no purpose? And it is named Bamah to this day.
Darby Translation
And I said unto them, What is the high place whither ye go? And the name thereof is called Bamah unto this day.
Julia Smith Translation
And saying to them, What the height where ye go there? And its name will be called Height, even to this day.
King James 2000
Then I said unto them, What is the high place to which you go? And its name is called Bamah unto this day.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And I said to them, 'What [is] the high place to which you are going?' And {it is called} Bamah until this day.
Modern King James verseion
And I said to them, What is the high place to which you go? And the name of it is called High Place to this day.
NET Bible
So I said to them, What is this high place you go to?'" (So it is called "High Place" to this day.)
New Heart English Bible
Then I said to them, 'What does the high place where you go mean?' So its name is called Bamah to this day."'
The Emphasized Bible
Therefore said I unto them, What! a high-place, whereinto ye are entering, And so the name thereof hath been called High-place, unto this day.
Webster
Then I said to them, What is the high place to which ye go? and its name is called Bamah to this day.
World English Bible
Then I said to them, What does the high place where you go mean? So its name is called Bamah to this day.
Youngs Literal Translation
And I say unto them: What is the high place whither ye are going in? And its name is called 'high place' to this day.
Interlinear
Qara'
References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Ezekiel 20:29
Verse Info
Context Readings
God's Dealings With Israel For His Name's Sake
28 For after I had brought them into the land that I promised to give them, when they saw every high hill, and all the thick trees: they made there offerings, and provoked me with their oblations, making sweet savours there, and poured out their drink offerings. 29 Then I ask them, 'What is that hill altar that you go to it?' And therefore is it called Bamah unto this day. 30 Wherefore, speak unto the house of Israel, 'Thus sayeth the LORD God: Ye are even as unclean as your forefathers, and commit whoredom also with their abominations.
Cross References
Ezekiel 16:24-25
Thou hast builded thy stews and brothel houses in every place: yea, at the head of every street hast thou builded thee an altar.
Ezekiel 16:31
Building thy stews at the head of every street, and thy brothel houses in all places? Thou hast not been as another whore, that maketh boast of her winning;