Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

“For her blood is in her midst;
She placed it on the bare rock;
She did not pour it on the ground
To cover it with dust.

King James Version

For her blood is in the midst of her; she set it upon the top of a rock; she poured it not upon the ground, to cover it with dust;

Holman Bible

For the blood she shed is still within her.
She put it out on the bare rock;
she didn’t pour it on the ground
to cover it with dust.

International Standard Version

Her blood was in it. She poured it out onto bare rock. She didn't pour it out on the ground, intending to cover it with dirt.

A Conservative Version

For her blood is in the midst of her. She set it upon the bare rock. She did not pour it upon the ground to cover it with dust.

American Standard Version

For her blood is in the midst of her; she set it upon the bare rock; she poured it not upon the ground, to cover it with dust.

Amplified


“For her blood [that she has shed] remains in her midst;
She put it on the bare rock;
She did not pour it on the ground
To cover it with dust.

Bible in Basic English

For her blood is in her; she has put it on the open rock not draining it on to the earth so that it might be covered with dust;

Darby Translation

for her blood is in the midst of her; she set it upon the bare rock; she poured it not upon the ground, to cover it with dust.

Julia Smith Translation

For her blood was in the midst of her; she set it upon a dry rock; she poured it not forth upon the earth to cover over it with dust;

King James 2000

For her blood is in the midst of her; she set it upon the top of a rock; she poured it not upon the ground, to cover it with dust;

Lexham Expanded Bible

For her blood was in the midst of her; {she put it on a bare rock}; she [did] not pour it on the ground to cover it [with] dust.

Modern King James verseion

For her blood is in her midst; she set it on the top of a rock. She did not pour it on the ground, to cover it with dust,

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

for the blood is yet in it. Upon a plain dry stone hath she poured it, and not upon the ground, that it might be covered with dust.

NET Bible

For her blood was in it; she poured it on an exposed rock; she did not pour it on the ground to cover it up with dust.

New Heart English Bible

For her blood is in the midst of her; she set it on the bare rock; she didn't pour it on the ground, to cover it with dust.

The Emphasized Bible

For, her own blood, hath come to be in her midst, Upon the smooth face of the cliff, hath she set it,- She hath not poured it out on the earth, that she might cover it with dust.

Webster

For her blood is in the midst of her; she set it upon the top of a rock; she poured it not upon the ground, to cover it with dust;

World English Bible

For her blood is in the midst of her; she set it on the bare rock; she didn't pour it on the ground, to cover it with dust.

Youngs Literal Translation

For her blood in her midst hath been, On a clear place of a rock she hath set it, She hath not poured it on the earth, To cover it over with dust.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
דּם 
Dam 
Usage: 359

is in the midst
תּוך 
Tavek 
Usage: 419

of her she set
שׂים שׂוּם 
Suwm 
Usage: 580

it upon the top
צחיח 
Ts@chiyach 
Usage: 5

of a rock
סלע 
Cela` 
Usage: 60

שׁפך 
Shaphak 
Usage: 115

it not upon the ground
ארץ 
'erets 
Usage: 2504

to cover
כּסה 
Kacah 
Usage: 152

Verse Info

Context Readings

The Boiling Pot And The Death Of Ezekiel's Wife

6 Therefore, the Lord Jehovah says: 'Woe to the bloody city, To the cooking pot in which there is rust and whose rust has not gone out of it! Take out of it piece after piece, without making a choice. 7 “For her blood is in her midst;
She placed it on the bare rock;
She did not pour it on the ground
To cover it with dust.
8 That it may cause wrath to come up to take vengeance, I have put her blood on the bare rock, that it may not be covered.'

Cross References

Leviticus 17:13

If Israelites or foreigners hunt any animal or bird that may be eaten, they must pour out the animal's blood and cover it with dirt.

Deuteronomy 12:16

Never eat the blood. Pour it on the ground like water.

Deuteronomy 12:24

Never eat blood! Pour it on the ground like water.

1 Kings 21:19

Say to him: 'Jehovah says: Have you put a man to death and taken his heritage?' Then say: 'Jehovah says: Your blood will become the drink of dogs! You will go to the same place where the dogs drink the blood of Naboth.'

Job 16:18

O earth, do not cover my blood, And let my cry have no resting place.

Isaiah 3:9

The expression on their faces will be held against them. They boast about their sins! They are like those of the people of Sodom. They do not even bother to hide them. How horrible it will be for these people. They have brought disaster on themselves.

Isaiah 26:21

Behold! Jehovah is coming out of his dwelling to punish the people of the earth for their sins. The earth will disclose (reveal) the bloodshed upon her. She will conceal her slain no longer.

Jeremiah 2:34

You have bloodstains from innocent poor people on your clothes. You did not kill them for breaking in to your home.

Jeremiah 6:15

Are they ashamed because of the abomination they have done? They are not even ashamed! Not at all! They do not even know how to blush. Therefore they will fall among those who fall. When I punish them, they will be cast down, says Jehovah.

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