Parallel Verses
Bible in Basic English
The wet places and the pools will not be made sweet; they will be given up to salt.
New American Standard Bible
But its swamps and marshes will not become
King James Version
But the miry places thereof and the marishes thereof shall not be healed; they shall be given to salt.
Holman Bible
Yet its swamps and marshes will not be healed; they will be left for salt.
International Standard Version
"The river delta will consist of swamps and marshes that will remain a salt water wetland preserve.
A Conservative Version
But the miry places of it, and the marshes of it, shall not be healed. They shall be given up to salt.
American Standard Version
But the miry places thereof, and the marshes thereof, shall not be healed; they shall be given up to salt.
Amplified
But its swamps and marshes will not become fresh [and wholesome for animal life]; they will [as the river subsides] be left encrusted with salt.
Darby Translation
But its marshes and its pools shall not be healed; they shall be given up to salt.
Julia Smith Translation
Its marshes and its pools and they shall not be healed; they were given marshes to salt
King James 2000
But its swamps and its marshes shall not be healed; they shall be given over to salt.
Lexham Expanded Bible
But its marshes and its swamps will not be cured, for they were given for salt.
Modern King James verseion
Its swamps and its marshes shall not even be healed; they shall be given to salt.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
As for his clay and pits, they shall not be whole. For why? It shall be occupied for salt.
NET Bible
But its swamps and its marshes will not become fresh; they will remain salty.
New Heart English Bible
But the miry places of it, and its marshes, shall not be healed; they shall be given up to salt.
The Emphasized Bible
the swamps thereof and the pools thereof, shall not be healed to salt, have they been given up.
Webster
But its miry places and its marshes shall not be healed; they shall be given to salt.
World English Bible
But the miry places of it, and its marshes, shall not be healed; they shall be given up to salt.
Youngs Literal Translation
Its miry and its marshy places -- they are not healed; to salt they have been given up.
Themes
Living waters » Where the fountain of water shall go out from
River » Figurative » Of salvation
Interlinear
References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Ezekiel 47:11
Verse Info
Context Readings
River Of The Temple, Division Of The Land And Its Boundaries
10 And fishermen will take up their places by it: from En-gedi as far as En-eglaim will be a place for the stretching out of nets; the fish will be of every sort, like the fish of the Great Sea, a very great number. 11 The wet places and the pools will not be made sweet; they will be given up to salt. 12 And by the edge of the river, on this side and on that, will come up every tree used for food, whose leaves will ever be green and its fruit will not come to an end: it will have new fruit every month, because its waters come out from the holy place: the fruit will be for food and the leaf will make well those who are ill.
Cross References
Deuteronomy 29:23
And that all the land is a salt and smoking waste, not planted or giving fruit or clothed with grass, but wasted like Sodom and Gomorrah, Admah and Zeboiim, on which the Lord sent destruction in the heat of his wrath:
Judges 9:45
And all that day Abimelech was fighting against the town; and he took it, and put to death the people who were in it, and had the town pulled down and covered with salt.
Psalm 107:34
He makes a fertile country into a salt waste, because of the sins of those who are living there.
Jeremiah 17:6
For he will be like the brushwood in the upland, and will not see when good comes; but his living-place will be in the dry places in the waste land, in a salt and unpeopled land.
Mark 9:48-49
Where their worm is ever living and the fire is not put out.
Hebrews 6:4-8
As for those who at one time saw the light, tasting the good things from heaven, and having their part in the Holy Spirit,
Hebrews 10:26-31
For if we do evil on purpose after we have had the knowledge of what is true, there is no more offering for sins,
2 Peter 2:19-22
Saying that they will be free, while they themselves are the servants of destruction; because whatever gets the better of a man makes a servant of him.
Revelation 21:8
But those who are full of fear and without faith, the unclean and takers of life, those who do the sins of the flesh, and those who make use of evil powers or who give worship to images, and all those who are false, will have their part in the sea of ever-burning fire which is the second death.
Revelation 22:11
Let the evil man go on in his evil: and let the unclean be still unclean: and let the upright go on in his righteousness: and let the holy be holy still.