Parallel Verses
The Emphasized Bible
As for all the light-bearers in the heavens, I will obscure them over thee - And will stretch out darkness over thy land, Declareth My Lord Yahweh.
New American Standard Bible
I will darken over you
And will set darkness on your land,”
Declares the Lord God.
King James Version
All the bright lights of heaven will I make dark over thee, and set darkness upon thy land, saith the Lord GOD.
Holman Bible
in the heavens over you,
and will bring darkness on your land.
This is the declaration of the Lord God.
International Standard Version
I'll darken the bright lights in the sky above you and bring darkness to your territory,' declares the Lord GOD.
A Conservative Version
All the bright lights of heaven I will make dark over thee, and set darkness upon thy land, says lord LORD.
American Standard Version
All the bright lights of heaven will I make dark over thee, and set darkness upon thy land, saith the Lord Jehovah.
Amplified
“All the bright lights in the heavens
I will darken over you
And I will place darkness on your land,”
Says the Lord God.
Bible in Basic English
All the bright lights of heaven I will make dark over you, and put dark night on your land, says the Lord.
Darby Translation
All the bright lights of the heavens will I make black over thee, and bring darkness upon thy land, saith the Lord Jehovah.
Julia Smith Translation
All the luminaries of light in the heavens I will darken them over thee, and I gave darkness upon thy land, says the Lord Jehovah.
King James 2000
All the bright lights of heaven will I make dark over you, and set darkness upon your land, says the Lord GOD.
Lexham Expanded Bible
All sources of light in the heavens, I will make them dark over you, and I will put darkness on your land,'" {declares} the Lord Yahweh.
Modern King James verseion
I will make all the bright lights of the heavens dark over you, and will set darkness on your land, says the Lord Jehovah.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
All the lights of heaven will I put out over thee, and bring darkness upon thy land, sayeth the LORD God.
NET Bible
I will darken all the lights in the sky over you, and I will darken your land, declares the sovereign Lord.
New Heart English Bible
All the bright lights of the sky will I make dark over you, and set darkness on your land, says the Lord GOD.
Webster
All the bright lights of heaven will I make dark over thee, and set darkness upon thy land, saith the Lord GOD.
World English Bible
All the bright lights of the sky will I make dark over you, and set darkness on your land, says the Lord Yahweh.
Youngs Literal Translation
All luminaries of light in the heavens, I make black over thee, And I have given darkness over thy land, An affirmation of the Lord Jehovah,
Interlinear
Nathan
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Ezekiel 32:8
Verse Info
Context Readings
A Lament For Pharaoh, King Of Egypt
7 And when I quench thee, I will cover the heavens, And obscure their stars, - The sun - with a cloud, will I cover, And the moon shall not shed her light; 8 As for all the light-bearers in the heavens, I will obscure them over thee - And will stretch out darkness over thy land, Declareth My Lord Yahweh. 9 And I will aggrieve the heart of many peoples,- when I bring them who are broken off from thee among the nations, unto lands which thou hast not known.
Names
Cross References
Genesis 1:14
And God said - Let there be luminaries in the expanse of the heavens, to divide between the day and the night, - and let them be for signs, and for seasons, and for days and years;
Proverbs 20:20
Whoso revileth his father or his mother, his lamp shall be put out in deep darkness.