Parallel Verses
NET Bible
Your altars will be ruined and your incense altars will be broken. I will throw down your slain in front of your idols.
New American Standard Bible
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King James Version
And your altars shall be desolate, and your images shall be broken: and I will cast down your slain men before your idols.
Holman Bible
Your altars will be desolated and your incense altars smashed. I will throw down your slain in front of your idols.
International Standard Version
Your altars will become desolate and your sun pillars will be shattered. I'll throw your slain down right in front of your idols.
A Conservative Version
And your altars shall become desolate, and your sun-images shall be broken, and I will cast down your slain men before your idols.
American Standard Version
And your altars shall become desolate, and your sun-images shall be broken; and I will cast down your slain men before your idols.
Amplified
and your altars will become deserted and your pillars for sun-worship will be smashed in pieces; and I will throw down your slain in front of your idols [that cannot bring them back to life].
Bible in Basic English
And your altars will be made waste, and your sun-images will be broken: and I will have your dead men placed before your images.
Darby Translation
And your altars shall be desolate, and your sun-images shall be broken; and I will cast down your slain men before your idols;
Julia Smith Translation
And your altars were laid waste, and your images were broken: and I caused your wounded to fall before your blocks.
King James 2000
And your altars shall be desolate, and your images shall be broken: and I will cast down your slain men before your idols.
Lexham Expanded Bible
and your altars will be desolate, and your incense altars will be broken, and I will throw down your slain ones {before} your idols,
Modern King James verseion
And your altars shall be wasted, and your pillars shall be broken. And I will make fall your slain before your idols.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
I will cast down your altars, and break down your temples. Your slain men will I lay before your gods.
New Heart English Bible
Your altars shall become desolate, and your incense altars shall be broken; and I will cast down your slain men before your idols.
The Emphasized Bible
And your altars shall be laid waste, And your sun-pillars shall be broken in pieces, - And I will cause your slain to fall before your manufactured gods;
Webster
And your altars shall be desolate, and your images shall be broken: and I will cast down your slain men before your idols.
World English Bible
Your altars shall become desolate, and your incense altars shall be broken; and I will cast down your slain men before your idols.
Youngs Literal Translation
And desolated have been your altars, And broken your images, And I have caused your wounded to fall before your idols,
Themes
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Ezekiel 6:4
Verse Info
Context Readings
Idolatrous Worship And Idolatrous Objects Denounced
3 Say, 'Mountains of Israel, Hear the word of the sovereign Lord! This is what the sovereign Lord says to the mountains and the hills, to the ravines and the valleys: I am bringing a sword against you, and I will destroy your high places. 4 Your altars will be ruined and your incense altars will be broken. I will throw down your slain in front of your idols. 5 I will place the corpses of the people of Israel in front of their idols, and I will scatter your bones around your altars.
Phrases
Cross References
2 Chronicles 14:5
He removed the high places and the incense altars from all the cities of Judah. The kingdom had rest under his rule.
Leviticus 26:30
I will destroy your high places and cut down your incense altars, and I will stack your dead bodies on top of the lifeless bodies of your idols. I will abhor you.
1 Kings 13:2
With the authority of the Lord he cried out against the altar, "O altar, altar! This is what the Lord says, 'Look, a son named Josiah will be born to the Davidic dynasty. He will sacrifice on you the priests of the high places who offer sacrifices on you. Human bones will be burned on you.'"
2 Kings 23:14
He smashed the sacred pillars to bits, cut down the Asherah pole, and filled those shrines with human bones.
2 Kings 23:16-20
When Josiah turned around, he saw the tombs there on the hill. So he ordered the bones from the tombs to be brought; he burned them on the altar and defiled it. This fulfilled the Lord's announcement made by the prophet while Jeroboam stood by the altar during a festival. King Josiah turned and saw the grave of the prophet who had foretold this.
2 Chronicles 34:4-5
He ordered the altars of the Baals to be torn down, and broke the incense altars that were above them. He smashed the Asherah poles, idols and images, crushed them up and sprinkled the dust over the tombs of those who had sacrificed to them.
Jeremiah 8:1-2
The Lord says, "When that time comes, the bones of the kings of Judah and its leaders, the bones of the priests and prophets and of all the other people who lived in Jerusalem will be dug up from their graves.
Jeremiah 43:13
He will demolish the sacred pillars in the temple of the sun in Egypt and will burn down the temples of the gods of Egypt."'"
Ezekiel 6:5-6
I will place the corpses of the people of Israel in front of their idols, and I will scatter your bones around your altars.
Ezekiel 6:13
Then you will know that I am the Lord -- when their dead lie among their idols around their altars, on every high hill and all the mountaintops, under every green tree and every leafy oak, the places where they have offered fragrant incense to all their idols.