Parallel Verses
Bible in Basic English
All hands will be feeble and all knees without strength, like 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.
Amplified
All hands will hang limp and all knees will be as weak as 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 And those of them who get away safely will go and be in the secret places like the doves of the valleys, all of them will come to death, every one in his sin. 17 All hands will be feeble and all knees without strength, like water. 18 And they will put haircloth round them, and deep fear will be covering them; and shame will be on all faces, and the hair gone from all their heads.
Cross References
Ezekiel 21:7
And when they say to you, Why are you making sounds of grief? then say, Because of the news, for it is coming: and every heart will become soft, and all hands will be feeble, and every spirit will be burning low, and all knees will be turned to water: see, it is coming and it will be done, says the Lord.
Jeremiah 6:24
The news of it has come to our ears; our hands have become feeble: trouble has come on us and pain, like the pain of a woman in childbirth.
Hebrews 12:12
For this cause let the hands which are hanging down be lifted up, and let the feeble knees be made strong,
Isaiah 13:7-8
For this cause all hands will be feeble, and every heart of man be turned to water;
Ezekiel 22:14
Will your heart be high or your hands strong in the days when I take you in hand? I the Lord have said it and will do it.