Parallel Verses
Julia Smith Translation
And I caused you to pass under the rod I brought you into the bond of the covenant
New American Standard Bible
“I will make you
King James Version
And I will cause you to pass under the rod, and I will bring you into the bond of the covenant:
Holman Bible
“I will make you pass under the rod
International Standard Version
"I'll cause you to pass under the rod until I will have brought you into the bond of the covenant.
A Conservative Version
And I will cause you to pass under the rod. And I will bring you into the bond of the covenant.
American Standard Version
And I will cause you to pass under the rod, and I will bring you into the bond of the covenant;
Amplified
“I will make you pass under the rod [as the shepherd does with his sheep when he counts them, and I will count you as Mine and constrain you] and bring you into the bond of the covenant [to which you are permanently bound].
Bible in Basic English
And I will make you go under the rod and will make you small in number:
Darby Translation
And I will cause you to pass under the rod, and I will bring you into the bond of the covenant.
King James 2000
And I will cause you to pass under the rod, and I will bring you into the bond of the covenant:
Lexham Expanded Bible
"And I will make you pass under the rod, and I will bring you into the bond of the covenant.
Modern King James verseion
And I will cause you to pass under the rod, and I will bring you into the bond of the covenant.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
I will bring you under my jurisdiction, and under the bond of the covenant.
NET Bible
I will make you pass under the shepherd's staff, and I will bring you into the bond of the covenant.
New Heart English Bible
"I will cause you to pass under the rod, and I will bring you into the bond of the covenant;
The Emphasized Bible
And I will cause you to pass under the rod And will bring you into the bond of the covenant;
Webster
And I will cause you to pass under the rod, and I will bring you into the bond of the covenant.
World English Bible
I will cause you to pass under the rod, and I will bring you into the bond of the covenant;
Youngs Literal Translation
And I have caused you to pass under the rod, And brought you into the bond of the covenant,
Interlinear
`abar
References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Ezekiel 20:37
Verse Info
Context Readings
God Punishes And Forgives
36 As I contended with your fathers in the desert of the land of Egypt, so will I contend with you, says the Lord Jehovah. 37 And I caused you to pass under the rod I brought you into the bond of the covenant 38 And I separated from you the rebellious and those transgressing against me: I will bring them forth from the land of their sojournings, and to the land of Israel they shall not come in: and ye knew that I am Jehovah.
Phrases
Cross References
Leviticus 27:32
And all the tenth of cattle and sheep, all which shall pass through under the rod, the tenth shall be holy to Jehovah.
Jeremiah 33:13
In the cities of the mountain, in the cities of the low country, and in the cities of the south, and in the land of Benjamin, and in round about Jerusalem, and in the cities of Judah, shall the sheep yet pass through upon the hand of him numbering, said Jehovah.
Leviticus 26:25
And I brought upon you the sword to avenge vengeance of the covenant: and ye were gathered into your cities and I sent death in the midst of you, and ye were given into the hand of the enemy.
Psalm 89:30-32
If his sons shall forsake my law, and not go in my judgments;
Ezekiel 16:59-60
For thus said the Lord Jehovah: And doing with thee according as thou didst who despised the oath to break the covenant
Ezekiel 34:17
And ye, my sheep, thus said the Lord Jehovah; Behold me judging between sheep to sheep, to the rams and to the he goats.
Amos 3:2
You only did I know from all the families of the earth: for this I will review over you all your iniquities.
Matthew 25:32-33
And all nations shall be gathered together before him, and he shall separate them from one another, as a shepherd separates the sheep from the kids: .