Parallel Verses

Amplified

But as for Me, My eye will have no pity, nor will I spare, but I will bring their [wicked] conduct upon their [own] heads.”

New American Standard Bible

But as for Me, My eye will have no pity nor will I spare, but I will bring their conduct upon their heads.”

King James Version

And as for me also, mine eye shall not spare, neither will I have pity, but I will recompense their way upon their head.

Holman Bible

But as for Me, I will not show pity or spare them. I will bring their actions down on their own heads.”

International Standard Version

So as for me, I'm not going to show pity, and I won't look in their direction with mercy. I'm repaying them for what they have done."

A Conservative Version

And as for me also, my eye shall not spare, nor will I have pity, but I will bring their way upon their head.

American Standard Version

And as for me also, mine eye shall not spare, neither will I have pity, but I will bring their way upon their head.

Bible in Basic English

And as for me, my eye will not have mercy, and I will have no pity, but I will send the punishment of their ways on their heads.

Darby Translation

And as for me also, mine eye shall not spare, neither will I have pity: I will recompense their way upon their head.

Julia Smith Translation

And also I, mine eye shall not spare, and I will not pity, I gave their way upon their head.

King James 2000

And as for me also, my eye shall not spare, neither will I have pity, but I will recompense their way upon their heads.

Lexham Expanded Bible

And I, my eye will not take pity, and I will not have compassion; their way I will bring on their head."

Modern King James verseion

And even I, My eye shall not spare, nor will I have pity, but I will put their way on their head.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Therefore will I upon them; mine eye shall not oversee them, neither will I spare them, but will recompense their wickedness upon their heads."

NET Bible

But as for me, my eye will not pity them nor will I spare them; I hereby repay them for what they have done."

New Heart English Bible

As for me also, my eye shall not spare, neither will I have pity, but I will bring their way on their head."

The Emphasized Bible

Therefore as for even me, Mine eye shall not shield. Neither will I pity, - Their way upon their own head, have I rendered.

Webster

And as for me also, my eye shall not spare, neither will I have pity, but I will recompense their way upon their head.

World English Bible

As for me also, my eye shall not spare, neither will I have pity, but I will bring their way on their head.

Youngs Literal Translation

And I also, Mine eye doth not pity, nor do I spare; their way on their own head I have put.'

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
And as for me also, mine eye
עין 
`ayin 
Usage: 372

shall not spare
חוּס 
Chuwc 
Usage: 24

neither will I have pity
חמל 
Chamal 
Usage: 41

but I will recompense
נתן 
Nathan 
Usage: 2011

דּרך 
Derek 
Usage: 704

Context Readings

Yahweh's Avenging Messenger Destroys The Wicked In The City

9 Then He said to me, “The wickedness (guilt) of the house of Israel and Judah is extremely great; the land is full of blood and the city is full of perversion and injustice; for they say, ‘The Lord has abandoned the land; the Lord does not see [what we are doing].’ 10 But as for Me, My eye will have no pity, nor will I spare, but I will bring their [wicked] conduct upon their [own] heads.” 11 Then behold, the man clothed in linen, who had the scribe’s writing case at his side, reported, “I have done just as You have commanded me.”


Cross References

Ezekiel 7:4

For My eye will have no pity on you, nor will I spare you, but I will repay you for your evil ways, while your abominations are among you; and you will know (recognize, understand) [without any doubt] that I am the Lord.’

Isaiah 65:6


“Indeed, it is written before Me,
I will not keep silent, but I will repay;
I will even repay it [directly] into their arms,

Ezekiel 8:18

Therefore, I indeed will deal in wrath. My eye will have no pity nor will I spare [them]; and though they cry loudly in My ears, yet I will not listen to them.”

Ezekiel 11:21

But as for those whose heart longs for and follows after their detestable things and their repulsive things [associated with idolatry], on their own head I will repay [them in full for] their [vile] conduct,” says the Lord God.

Ezekiel 5:11

So, as I live,’ says the Lord God, ‘surely, because you have defiled My sanctuary with all your detestable idols and with all your abominations, therefore I will also diminish you and withdraw, and My eye will have no pity and I will not spare [you].

Hosea 9:7


The days of punishment have come;
The days of retribution are at hand;
Let Israel know this!
The prophet is [considered] a fool;
The man [of God] who is inspired is [treated as if] demented,
Because of the abundance of your wickedness and guilt,
And because your deep antagonism [toward God and the prophets] is so great.

Deuteronomy 32:41


If I sharpen the lightning of My sword,
And My hand takes hold of judgment,
I will render vengeance on My adversaries,
And I will repay those who hate Me.

2 Chronicles 6:23

then hear from heaven and act and judge Your servants, punishing the wicked by bringing his conduct on his own head, and providing justice to the righteous by giving to him in accordance with his righteousness (innocence).

Ezekiel 7:8-9

Now I will soon pour out My wrath on you and spend My anger against you, and I will judge you in accordance with your ways and will repay you [with punishment] for all your outrageous acts.

Ezekiel 9:5

But to the others I heard Him say, “Follow him [the man with the scribe’s writing case] throughout the city and strike; do not let your eyes have pity and do not spare [anyone].

Ezekiel 21:31-32

I will pour out My indignation on you [sons of Ammon]; I will blow on you with the fire of My wrath, and I will place you in the hand of brutal men, skilled in destruction.

Ezekiel 22:31

Therefore I have poured out My indignation on them; I have consumed them with the fire of My wrath; I have repaid their way [by bringing it] upon their own heads,” says the Lord God.

Joel 3:4

Moreover, what are you to Me, O Tyre and Sidon and all the [five small] regions of Philistia? Will you pay Me back for something [I have supposedly done to you]? Even if you do pay Me back, I will swiftly and speedily return your deed [of retaliation] on your own head.

Hebrews 10:30

For we know Him who said, “Vengeance is Mine [retribution and the deliverance of justice rest with Me], I will repay [the wrongdoer].” And again, “The Lord will judge His people.”

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