Parallel Verses
Bible in Basic English
I will make you waste for ever, and your towns will be unpeopled: and you will be certain that I am the Lord.
New American Standard Bible
I will make you an everlasting
King James Version
I will make thee perpetual desolations, and thy cities shall not return: and ye shall know that I am the LORD.
Holman Bible
I will make you a perpetual desolation; your cities will not be inhabited. Then you will know that I am Yahweh.
International Standard Version
I will turn you into an everlasting wasteland, and your cities will never be inhabited. Then you'll learn that I am the LORD!
A Conservative Version
I will make thee a perpetual desolation, and thy cities shall not be inhabited. And ye shall know that I am LORD.
American Standard Version
I will make thee a perpetual desolation, and thy cities shall not be inhabited; and ye shall know that I am Jehovah.
Amplified
I will make you an everlasting desolation and your
Darby Translation
I will make thee perpetual desolations, and thy cities shall not be inhabited: and ye shall know that I am Jehovah.
Julia Smith Translation
I will give thee perpetual desolations, and thy cities shall not be inhabited: and ye knew that I am Jehovah.
King James 2000
I will make you perpetual desolations, and your cities shall not return: and you shall know that I am the LORD.
Lexham Expanded Bible
{An everlasting desolation} I will make you, and your cities will not return, and you will know that I [am] Yahweh.
Modern King James verseion
I will make you ruins forever, and your cities shall not be inhabited. And you shall know that I am Jehovah.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
I will make thee a perpetual wilderness, so that no man shall dwell in thy cities: that ye may know how that I am the LORD.
NET Bible
I will turn you into a perpetual desolation, and your cities will not be inhabited. Then you will know that I am the Lord.
New Heart English Bible
I will make you a perpetual desolation, and your cities shall not be inhabited; and you shall know that I am the LORD.
The Emphasized Bible
Desolations age-abiding, will I make thee, And thy cities, shall not be inhabited,- shall ye know that I, am Yahweh.
Webster
I will make thee perpetual desolations, and thy cities shall not return: and ye shall know that I am the LORD.
World English Bible
I will make you a perpetual desolation, and your cities shall not be inhabited; and you shall know that I am Yahweh.
Youngs Literal Translation
Desolations age-during I make thee, And thy cities do not return, And ye have known that I am Jehovah.
Themes
Desolation » Who shall be desolate
Edomites, the » Predictions respecting » Utter desolation of their country
Interlinear
Nathan
`owlam
References
Fausets
Morish
Word Count of 20 Translations in Ezekiel 35:9
Verse Info
Context Readings
Prophecy Directed At Edom
8 I will make his mountains full of those who have been put to death; in your valleys and in all your water-streams men will be falling by the sword. 9 I will make you waste for ever, and your towns will be unpeopled: and you will be certain that I am the Lord. 10 Because you have said, The two nations and the two countries are to be mine, and we will take them for our heritage; though the Lord was there:
Cross References
Ezekiel 6:7
And the dead will be falling down among you, and you will be certain that I am the Lord.
Ezekiel 25:13
The Lord has said, My hand will be stretched out against Edom, cutting off from it man and beast: and I will make it waste, from Teman even as far as Dedan they will be put to the sword.
Ezekiel 35:4
I will make your towns unpeopled and you will be a waste; and you will be certain that I am the Lord.
Jeremiah 49:13
For I have taken an oath by myself, says the Lord, that Bozrah will become a cause of wonder, a name of shame, a waste and a curse; and all its towns will be waste places for ever.
Jeremiah 49:17-18
And Edom will become a cause of wonder: everyone who goes by will be overcome with wonder, and make sounds of fear at all her punishments.
Ezekiel 7:4
My eye will not have mercy on you, and I will have no pity: but I will send the punishment of your ways on you, and your disgusting works will be among you: and you will be certain that I am the Lord.
Ezekiel 7:9
My eye will not have mercy, and I will have no pity: I will send on you the punishment of your ways, and your disgusting works will be among you; and you will see that I am the Lord who gives punishment.
Ezekiel 36:11
Man and beast will be increased in you, and they will have offspring and be fertile: I will make you thickly peopled as you were before, and will do more for you than at the first: and you will be certain that I am the Lord.
Zephaniah 2:9
For this cause, by my life, says the Lord of armies, the God of Israel, truly Moab will become like Sodom and the children of Ammon like Gomorrah, given up to waste plants and salt pools and unpeopled for ever: the rest of my people will take their property, the overflow of my nation will take their heritage.
Malachi 1:3-4
And Esau was hated, and I sent destruction on his mountains, and gave his heritage to the beasts of the waste land.