Parallel Verses
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.
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.
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.”
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.
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
Shamar
Qodesh
Suwm
Shamar
References
Hastings
Word Count of 20 Translations in Ezekiel 44:8
Verse Info
Context Readings
Rules For Admission To The Temple
7 In your bringing in the sons of the stranger, uncircumcised of heart and uncircumcised of flesh, to be in my holy place to profane it, my house, in your bringing near my bread, the fat and the blood, and they will break my covenant by all your abominations. 8 And ye watched not the watches of my holy place: and ye set for watching of my watches in my holy place for yourselves. 9 Thus said the Lord Jehovah: Every son of the stranger, uncircumcised of heart and uncircumcised of flesh, shall not come in to my holy place, to every son of the stranger which is the midst of the sons of Israel.
Phrases
Cross References
Leviticus 22:2-33
Speak to Aaron and to his sons, and they shall separate themselves from the holies of the sons of Israel, and they shall not profane my holy name which they consecrate to me: I Jehovah.
Numbers 18:3-5
And they watched thy watches, and the watches of all the tent: but to the vessels of the holy place, and to the altar they shall not come near, and they shall not die, also they, also ye.
Numbers 18:7
And thou and thy sons with thee shall watch your priesthood for all the word of the altar, and to within the vail; and ye served: the services a gift I will give your priesthood; and the stranger coming near shall die.
1 Chronicles 23:32
And they watched the watches of the tent of appointment, and the watches of the holy place, and the watches of the sons of Aaron, their brethren for the service of the house of Jehovah.
Ezra 8:24-30
And I shall separate from the chiefs of the priests twelve to Sherebiah, Hashabiah, and with them ten from their brethren
Ezekiel 40:45-46
And he will speak to me, This the cell whose face the way of the south, for the priests watching the watches of the house.
Ezekiel 44:16
They shall come into my holy place, and they shall draw near to my table, to serve me; and they watched my watches.
Acts 7:53
Who have received the law by the regulations of messengers, and ye watched not.
1 Timothy 6:13
I beseech thee before God, making all things alive, and Christ Jesus, he having witnessed to Pontius Pilate the good confession;
2 Timothy 4:1
I call to witness before God there fore, and the Lord Jesus Christ, being about to judge the living and the dead according to his appearance and his kingdom;