Parallel Verses
Julia Smith Translation
Thus said the Lord Jehovah: Because of their saying to you, Thou didst consume man, and thou wert bereaving thy nations
New American Standard Bible
“Thus says the Lord God, ‘Because they say to you, “You are a
King James Version
Thus saith the Lord GOD; Because they say unto you, Thou land devourest up men, and hast bereaved thy nations;
Holman Bible
“This is what the Lord God says: Because people are saying to you, ‘You devour men and deprive your nation of children,’
International Standard Version
"This is what the Lord GOD says: "Because some have been saying to you, "You mountains have been devouring human beings and leaving people childless,"
A Conservative Version
Thus says lord LORD: Because they say to you, Thou [O land] are a devourer of men, and have been a bereaver of thy nation,
American Standard Version
Thus saith the Lord Jehovah: Because they say unto you, Thou land art a devourer of men, and hast been a bereaver of thy nation;
Amplified
“Thus says the Lord God, ‘Because they say to you, “You [O land] are a devourer of people and have bereaved your nation of children,”
Bible in Basic English
This is what the Lord has said: Because they say to you, You, O land, are the destruction of men, causing loss of children to your nation;
Darby Translation
Thus saith the Lord Jehovah: Because they say unto you, Thou devourest men, and hast bereaved thy nation,
King James 2000
Thus says the Lord GOD; Because they say unto you, You land devours up men, and has bereaved your nation of children;
Lexham Expanded Bible
" 'Thus says the Lord Yahweh, because [they are] saying to you, "You [are] [an] eater of humans, and you are {one who makes childless} your people."
Modern King James verseion
So says the Lord Jehovah: Because they say to you, You are a devourer of men, and you have bereaved your nations;
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Again, thus sayeth the LORD God: Forsomuch as they say unto you, 'Thou art an eater-up of men, and a waster of thy people,'
NET Bible
"'This is what the sovereign Lord says: Because they are saying to you, "You are a devourer of men, and bereave your nation of children,"
New Heart English Bible
"'Thus says the Lord GOD: "Because they say to you, 'You are a devourer of men, and have been a bereaver of your nation';
The Emphasized Bible
Thus saith My Lord, Yahweh, Because they are saying to you. A devourer of men, thou art, And one that didst make childless thy nations, hast thou been
Webster
Thus saith the Lord GOD; Because they say to you, Thou land devourest men, and hast bereaved thy nations;
World English Bible
Thus says the Lord Yahweh: Because they say to you, You are a devourer of men, and have been a bereaver of your nation;
Youngs Literal Translation
Thus said the Lord Jehovah: Because they are saying to you: A devourer of men art thou, And a bereaver of thy nations thou hast been,
Interlinear
Word Count of 20 Translations in Ezekiel 36:13
Verse Info
Context Readings
Prophecy To The Mountains Of Israel And Of Israel's Restoration
12 And I caused man to go upon you, my people Israel; and they shall possess thee, and thou wert to them for an inheritance, and thou shalt no more add to bereave them. 13 Thus said the Lord Jehovah: Because of their saying to you, Thou didst consume man, and thou wert bereaving thy nations 14 For this, thou shalt no more consume man, and thou shalt no more bereave thy nation; says the Lord Jehovah.
Names
Cross References
Numbers 13:32
And they will bring forth slander of the land which they searched it out to the sons of Israel, saying, The land which we passed through upon it, to search it out, is a land consuming those dwelling upon it: and all the people which we saw in the midst of it, men being long.