Parallel Verses
Amplified
And you have not kept charge of My holy things yourselves, but you have chosen foreigners [to please yourselves] and have set them in charge of My sanctuary.”
New American Standard Bible
And you have not
King James Version
And ye have not kept the charge of mine holy things: but ye have set keepers of my charge in my sanctuary for yourselves.
Holman Bible
You have not kept charge of My holy things
International Standard Version
Furthermore, you haven't paid attention to the requirements for my holy things. Instead, you placed foreigners in charge of my sanctuary."'
A Conservative Version
And ye have not kept the charge of my holy things, but ye have set keepers of my charge in my sanctuary for yourselves.
American Standard Version
And ye have not kept the charge of my holy things; but ye have set keepers of my charge in my sanctuary for yourselves.
Bible in Basic English
And you have not taken care of my holy things; but you have put them as keepers to take care of my work in my holy place.
Darby Translation
And ye have not kept the charge of my holy things, but have set keepers of my charge in my sanctuary for yourselves.
Julia Smith Translation
And ye watched not the watches of my holy place: and ye set for watching of my watches in my holy place for yourselves.
King James 2000
And you have not kept charge of my holy things: but you have set others as keepers of my charge in my sanctuary instead of yourselves.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And you did not observe the responsibility of my sanctuary, but you appointed [them] as the keepers of my responsibility in my sanctuary for you."
Modern King James verseion
And you have not kept the charge of My holy things, but you have set keepers of My charge in My sanctuary for themselves.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
and not kept the holy ordinances of my Sanctuary, but set keepers of my Sanctuary, even after your own mind.
NET Bible
You have not kept charge of my holy things, but you have assigned foreigners to keep charge of my sanctuary for you.
New Heart English Bible
You have not performed the duty of my holy things; but you have set performers of my duty in my sanctuary for yourselves.'
The Emphasized Bible
Neither kept ye the charge of my holy things,- But ye did set men to be keepers of my charge in my sanctuary, for your own pleasure,
Webster
And ye have not kept the charge of my holy things: but ye have set keepers of my charge in my sanctuary for yourselves.
World English Bible
You have not performed the duty of my holy things; but you have set performers of my duty in my sanctuary for yourselves.
Youngs Literal Translation
and ye have not kept the charge of My holy things, and ye set them for keepers of My charge in My sanctuary for you.
Interlinear
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Qodesh
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References
Hastings
Word Count of 20 Translations in Ezekiel 44:8
Verse Info
Context Readings
Rules For Admission To The Temple
7
In that you brought in foreigners, uncircumcised in heart and uncircumcised in flesh, to be in My sanctuary to pollute and profane it—My house—when you offered My bread, the fat, and the blood; and
Phrases
Cross References
Leviticus 22:2-33
“Tell Aaron and his sons to be careful with the holy things (offerings, gifts) which the children of Israel dedicate to Me, so that they do not profane My holy name; I am the Lord.
Numbers 18:3-5
And the Levites shall attend to your duty [as assistants] and to the duties of all the tent (tabernacle); only they shall not approach the articles of the sanctuary and the altar, or both they and you will die.
Numbers 18:7
Therefore you and your sons with you shall attend to your priesthood for everything concerning the altar [of burnt offering and the altar of incense] and [of the Holy of Holies] within the veil, and you are to serve. I am giving you the priesthood as a bestowed service, but the stranger (outsider, layman) who approaches shall be put to death.”
1 Chronicles 23:32
So they shall be responsible for the Tent of Meeting, the Holy Place, and the sons of Aaron their relatives, for the service of the house of the Lord.
Ezra 8:24-30
Then I set apart twelve leading priests, Sherebiah, Hashabiah, and ten of their brothers (relatives),
Ezekiel 40:45-46
He [who was guiding me] said to me, “This is the chamber which faces toward the south; it is for the priests who have the responsibility and take care of the temple;
Ezekiel 44:14
Yet I will appoint them as caretakers of the temple, for all its service and for all that shall be done in it.
Ezekiel 44:16
“They shall enter into My sanctuary; and they shall come near to My table to minister to Me and they shall perform [the priestly] duty to me.
Acts 7:53
you who received the law as ordained and delivered to you by angels, and yet you did not obey it!”
1 Timothy 6:13
I solemnly charge you in the presence of God, who gives life to all things, and [in the presence] of Christ Jesus, who made the good confession [in His testimony] before Pontius Pilate,
2 Timothy 4:1
I solemnly charge you in the presence of God and of Christ Jesus, who is to judge the living and the dead, and by His appearing and His kingdom: