Ezekiel 20:26 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“And I polluted them in their own gifts, in that they caused to pass through the fire all that openeth the womb, that I might make them desolate, to the end that they might know that I am the Lord.”
Ezekiel 20:26 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Ezekiel 20:26 in 6 Bible Translations
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Ezekiel 20:26 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“I polluted them in their own gifts, in that they caused all that opens the womb to pass through the fire, that I might make them desolate, to the end that they might know that I am Yahweh.”’”
Ezekiel 20:26 — World English Bible
Ezekiel 20:26 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“and I polluted them in their own gifts, in that they caused to pass through the fire all that openeth the womb, that I might make them desolate, to the end that they might know that I am Jehovah.”
Ezekiel 20:26 — American Standard Version
Ezekiel 20:26 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“And I defile them by their own gifts, By causing to pass away every opener of a womb, So that I make them desolate, So that they know that I <FI>am<Fi> Jehovah.”
Ezekiel 20:26 — Young's Literal Translation
Ezekiel 20:26 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“and I defiled them by their own gifts, in that they devoted all that opened the womb, that I might make them desolate, to the end that they might know that I [am] Jehovah.”
Ezekiel 20:26 — Darby Translation
Ezekiel 20:26 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“And I polluted them in their owne giftes in that they caused to passe by the fire all that first openeth ye wombe, that I might destroy them, to the ende, that they might know that I am ye Lord.”
Ezekiel 20:26 — Geneva Bible
Ezekiel 20:26 in Context — Ezekiel 20
24 Because they had not executed my judgments, but had despised my statutes, and had polluted my sabbaths, and their eyes were after their fathers’ idols.
25 Wherefore I gave them also statutes that were not good, and judgments whereby they should not live;
26 And I polluted them in their own gifts, in that they caused to pass through the fire all that openeth the womb, that I might make them desolate, to the end that they might know that I am the Lord.
27 Therefore, son of man, speak unto the house of Israel, and say unto them, Thus saith the Lord God; Yet in this your fathers have blasphemed me, in that they have committed a trespass against me.
28 For when I had brought them into the land, for the which I lifted up mine hand to give it to them, then they saw every high hill, and all the thick trees, and they offered there their sacrifices, and there they presented the provocation of their offering: there also they made their sweet savour, and poured out there their drink offerings.
What Does Ezekiel 20:26 Mean?
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