Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Yet her great rust has not gone from her;
Let her rust be in the fire!
King James Version
She hath wearied herself with lies, and her great scum went not forth out of her: her scum shall be in the fire.
Holman Bible
its thick rust will not come off.
Into the fire with its rust!
International Standard Version
The pot wearies me, but its thick rust won't come off, even with fire.
A Conservative Version
She has wearied [herself] with toil, yet her great scum does not go forth out of her, her scum by fire.
American Standard Version
She hath wearied herself with toil; yet her great rust goeth not forth out of her; her rust goeth not forth by fire.
Amplified
“She has wearied Me with toil,
Yet her great rust has not left her;
Her thick rust and filth will not be burned away by fire [no matter how hot the flame].
Bible in Basic English
I have made myself tired to no purpose: still all the waste which is in her has not come out, it has an evil smell.
Darby Translation
She hath exhausted her labours, yet her great rust goeth not forth out of her: let her rust be in the fire.
Julia Smith Translation
She was wearied with labors, and her great rust shall not go forth from her: in the fire her rust
King James 2000
She has wearied herself with lies, and her great scum went not forth out of her: her scum shall be in the fire.
Lexham Expanded Bible
[Through] effort she has caused weariness; {its thick rust} went not [out of] it. Its rust! Into [the] fire [with] its rust!
Modern King James verseion
She has wearied herself with lies, and her great scum did not go out from her. Her scum shall be in the fire.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
But it will not go off, there is so much of it: the rustiness must be burnt out.
NET Bible
It has tried my patience; yet its thick rot is not removed from it. Subject its rot to the fire!
New Heart English Bible
She has wearied herself with toil; yet her great rust doesn't go forth out of her; her rust doesn't go forth by fire.
The Emphasized Bible
With toils, hath she wearied herself, - Since her abundant scum will not go out of her, into the fire, with her scum!
Webster
She hath wearied herself with lies, and her great scum went not forth out of her: her scum shall be in the fire.
World English Bible
She has wearied [herself] with toil; yet her great rust doesn't go forth out of her; her rust doesn't [go forth] by fire.
Youngs Literal Translation
With sorrows she hath wearied herself, And the abundance of her scum goeth not out of her, In the fire is her scum.
Themes
Ezekiel » Teaches by pantomime » Employs a boiling pot to symbolize the destruction of jerusalem
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Ezekiel 24:12
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Boiling Pot And The Death Of Ezekiel's Wife
11
Then set it empty upon the coals, that it may become hot, and its copper may burn, that its uncleanness may be melted in it, its corrosion consumed.
12
Yet her great rust has not gone from her;
Let her rust be in the fire!
Names
Cross References
Jeremiah 9:5
Everyone deceives his neighbor, and no one speaks the truth; they have taught their tongue to speak lies; they weary themselves committing iniquity.
Genesis 6:5-7
The LORD saw that the wickedness of man was great in the earth, and that every intention of the thoughts of his heart was only evil continually.
Genesis 8:21
And when the LORD smelled the pleasing aroma, the LORD said in his heart, "I will never again curse the ground because of man, for the intention of man's heart is evil from his youth. Neither will I ever again strike down every living creature as I have done.
Isaiah 1:5
Why will you still be struck down? Why will you continue to rebel? The whole head is sick, and the whole heart faint.
Isaiah 47:13
You are wearied with your many counsels; let them stand forth and save you, those who divide the heavens, who gaze at the stars, who at the new moons make known what shall come upon you.
Isaiah 57:9-10
You journeyed to the king with oil and multiplied your perfumes; you sent your envoys far off, and sent down even to Sheol.
Jeremiah 2:13
for my people have committed two evils: they have forsaken me, the fountain of living waters, and hewed out cisterns for themselves, broken cisterns that can hold no water.
Jeremiah 5:3
O LORD, do not your eyes look for truth? You have struck them down, but they felt no anguish; you have consumed them, but they refused to take correction. They have made their faces harder than rock; they have refused to repent.
Jeremiah 10:14-15
Every man is stupid and without knowledge; every goldsmith is put to shame by his idols, for his images are false, and there is no breath in them.
Jeremiah 44:16-17
"As for the word that you have spoken to us in the name of the LORD, we will not listen to you.
Jeremiah 51:58
"Thus says the LORD of hosts: The broad wall of Babylon shall be leveled to the ground, and her high gates shall be burned with fire. The peoples labor for nothing, and the nations weary themselves only for fire."
Ezekiel 24:6
"Therefore thus says the Lord GOD: Woe to the bloody city, to the pot whose corrosion is in it, and whose corrosion has not gone out of it! Take out of it piece after piece, without making any choice.
Ezekiel 24:13
On account of your unclean lewdness, because I would have cleansed you and you were not cleansed from your uncleanness, you shall not be cleansed anymore till I have satisfied my fury upon you.
Daniel 9:13-14
As it is written in the Law of Moses, all this calamity has come upon us; yet we have not entreated the favor of the LORD our God, turning from our iniquities and gaining insight by your truth.
Hosea 12:1
Ephraim feeds on the wind and pursues the east wind all day long; they multiply falsehood and violence; they make a covenant with Assyria, and oil is carried to Egypt.
Habakkuk 2:13
Behold, is it not from the LORD of hosts that peoples labor merely for fire, and nations weary themselves for nothing?
Habakkuk 2:18-19
"What profit is an idol when its maker has shaped it, a metal image, a teacher of lies? For its maker trusts in his own creation when he makes speechless idols!