Parallel Verses
NET Bible
But its swamps and its marshes will not become fresh; they will remain salty.
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.
Bible in Basic English
The wet places and the pools will not be made sweet; they will be given up to 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.
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 Fishermen will stand beside it; from Engedi to En-eglaim they will spread nets. They will catch many kinds of fish, like the fish of the Great Sea. 11 But its swamps and its marshes will not become fresh; they will remain salty. 12 On both sides of the river's banks, every kind of tree will grow for food. Their leaves will not wither nor will their fruit fail, but they will bear fruit every month, because their water source flows from the sanctuary. Their fruit will be for food and their leaves for healing."
Cross References
Deuteronomy 29:23
The whole land will be covered with brimstone, salt, and burning debris; it will not be planted nor will it sprout or produce grass. It will resemble the destruction of Sodom and Gomorrah, Admah and Zeboiim, which the Lord destroyed in his intense anger.
Judges 9:45
Abimelech fought against the city all that day. He captured the city and killed all the people in it. Then he leveled the city and spread salt over it.
Psalm 107:34
and a fruitful land into a barren place, because of the sin of its inhabitants.
Jeremiah 17:6
They will be like a shrub in the desert. They will not experience good things even when they happen. It will be as though they were growing in the desert, in a salt land where no one can live.
Mark 9:48-49
where their worm never dies and the fire is never quenched.
Hebrews 6:4-8
For it is impossible in the case of those who have once been enlightened, tasted the heavenly gift, become partakers of the Holy Spirit,
Hebrews 10:26-31
For if we deliberately keep on sinning after receiving the knowledge of the truth, no further sacrifice for sins is left for us,
2 Peter 2:19-22
Although these false teachers promise such people freedom, they themselves are enslaved to immorality. For whatever a person succumbs to, to that he is enslaved.
Revelation 21:8
But to the cowards, unbelievers, detestable persons, murderers, the sexually immoral, and those who practice magic spells, idol worshipers, and all those who lie, their place will be in the lake that burns with fire and sulfur. That is the second death."
Revelation 22:11
The evildoer must continue to do evil, and the one who is morally filthy must continue to be filthy. The one who is righteous must continue to act righteously, and the one who is holy must continue to be holy."