Parallel Verses
Amplified
All hands will hang limp and all knees will be as weak as water.
New American Standard Bible
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King James Version
All hands shall be feeble, and all knees shall be weak as water.
Holman Bible
and all their knees will turn to water.
International Standard Version
Every hand will be limp. Every knee will glisten with sweat."
A Conservative Version
All hands shall be feeble, and all knees shall be weak as water.
American Standard Version
All hands shall be feeble, and all knees shall be weak as water.
Bible in Basic English
All hands will be feeble and all knees without strength, like water.
Darby Translation
All hands shall be feeble, and all knees shall melt into water.
Julia Smith Translation
All hands shall be relaxed, and all knees shall go into water.
King James 2000
All hands shall be feeble, and all knees shall be weak as water.
Lexham Expanded Bible
All of the hands will hang limp, and all of {the knees will be wet with urine}.
Modern King James verseion
All hands shall be feeble, and all knees shall go weak as water.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
All hands shall be let down, and all knees shall be weak as the water;
NET Bible
All of their hands will hang limp; their knees will be wet with urine.
New Heart English Bible
All hands shall be feeble, and all knees shall be weak as water.
The Emphasized Bible
All hands shall be unnerved; and All knees shall be weak as water,
Webster
All hands shall be feeble, and all knees shall be weak as water.
World English Bible
All hands shall be feeble, and all knees shall be weak as water.
Youngs Literal Translation
All the hands are feeble, and all knees go -- waters.
Themes
Diseases » Mentioned in scripture » Debility
Water » Illustrative » (its weakness,) of faintness and cowardice
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Ezekiel 7:17
Verse Info
Context Readings
Punishment For Abominations Throughout The Land
16
Even when their survivors escape, they will be on the mountains like doves of the valleys, all of them moaning, each over his [punishment for] sin.
17 All hands will hang limp and all knees will be as weak as water.
Cross References
Ezekiel 21:7
And when they say to you, ‘Why do you sigh and groan?’ you shall answer, ‘Because of the news that is coming; and every heart will melt and all hands will be frail, and every spirit will faint and all knees will be weak as water. Behold, it comes and it will happen,’ says the Lord God.”
Jeremiah 6:24
We have heard the report of it;
Our hands become limp and helpless.
Anguish has gripped us,
Pain like that of a woman in childbirth.
Hebrews 12:12
So then, strengthen hands that are weak and knees that tremble.
Isaiah 13:7-8
Therefore
And every man’s heart will melt.
Ezekiel 22:14
Can your heart (courage) endure, or can your hands be strong in the days that I will deal with you? I the Lord have spoken, and will act.