Ezekiel 21:12 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“Cry and howl, son of man: for it shall be upon my people, it shall be upon all the princes of Israel: terrors by reason of the sword shall be upon my people: smite therefore upon thy thigh.”

Ezekiel 21:12 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Ezekiel 21:12 in 6 Bible Translations

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Ezekiel 21:12 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Cry and wail, son of man; for it is on my people. It is on all the princes of Israel. They are delivered over to the sword with my people. Therefore beat your thigh.”

Ezekiel 21:12 — World English Bible

Ezekiel 21:12 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“Cry and wail, son of man; for it is upon my people, it is upon all the princes of Israel: they are delivered over to the sword with my people; smite therefore upon thy thigh.”

Ezekiel 21:12 — American Standard Version

Ezekiel 21:12 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“Cry and howl, son of man, For it hath been among My people, It <FI>is<Fi> among all the princes of Israel, Cast unto the sword have been My people. Therefore strike on thy thigh,”

Ezekiel 21:12 — Young's Literal Translation

Ezekiel 21:12 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“Cry and howl, son of man; for it shall be against my people, it shall be against all the princes of Israel: they are given up to the sword along with my people: smite therefore upon the thigh.”

Ezekiel 21:12 — Darby Translation

Ezekiel 21:12 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Cry, and houle, sonne of man: for this shall come to my people, and it shall come vnto all the princes of Israel: the terrours of the sword shall be vpon my people: smite therefore vpon thy thigh.”

Ezekiel 21:12 — Geneva Bible

Ezekiel 21:12 in Context — Ezekiel 21

10 Para degollar víctimas está afilada, acicalada está para que relumbre. ¿Hemos de alegrarnos? A la vara de mi hijo [viene] menospreciando todo árbol.

11 Y dióla á acicalar para tenerla á mano: la espada está afilada, y acicalada está ella, para entregarla en mano del matador.

12 Clama y aulla, oh hijo del hombre; porque ésta [será] sobre mi pueblo, [será] ella sobre todos los príncipes de Israel. Temores de espada serán á mi pueblo: por tanto, hiere el muslo;

13 Porque está probado. ¿Y qué, si la [espada] desprecia aun el cetro? El no será [más], dice el Señor Jehová.

14 Tú pues, hijo del hombre, profetiza y bate una mano con otra, y dóblese la espada la tercera vez, la espada de muertos: ésta es espada de gran matanza que los penetrará,

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What Does Ezekiel 21:12 Mean?

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