Ezekiel 36:17
 Ezekiel 36:17 
New International Version (© 2011)
"Son of man, when the people of Israel were living in their own land, they defiled it by their conduct and their actions. Their conduct was like a woman's monthly uncleanness in my sight.

King James Bible
Son of man, when the house of Israel dwelt in their own land, they defiled it by their own way and by their doings: their way was before me as the uncleanness of a removed woman.

American Standard Version
Son of man, when the house of Israel dwelt in their own land, they defiled it by their way and by their doings: their way before me was as the uncleanness of a woman in her impurity.

Young's Literal Translation
'Son of man, The house of Israel are dwelling on their land, And they defile it by their way and by their doings, As the uncleanness of a separated one hath their way been before Me.

Ezekiel 36:17 Additional Translations
Clarke's Commentary on the Bible

When the house of Israel dwelt in their own land - Had they continued faithful to me, they had never been removed from it: but they polluted it with their crimes; and I abhorred the land on that account, and gave both them and it up to the destroyers.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

they defiled

Leviticus 18:24-28 Defile not you yourselves in any of these things: for in all these the nations are defiled which I cast out before you...

Numbers 35:33,34 So you shall not pollute the land wherein you are: for blood it defiles the land...

Psalm 106:37,38 Yes, they sacrificed their sons and their daughters to devils...

Isaiah 24:5 The earth also is defiled under the inhabitants thereof; because they have transgressed the laws, changed the ordinance...

Jeremiah 2:7 And I brought you into a plentiful country, to eat the fruit thereof and the goodness thereof; but when you entered...

Jeremiah 3:1,2,9 They say, If a man put away his wife, and she go from him, and become another man's, shall he return to her again...

Jeremiah 16:18 And first I will recompense their iniquity and their sin double; because they have defiled my land...

Micah 2:10 Arise you, and depart; for this is not your rest: because it is polluted, it shall destroy you, even with a sore destruction.

as the

Leviticus 15:19 And if a woman have an issue, and her issue in her flesh be blood, she shall be put apart seven days...

Isaiah 64:6 But we are all as an unclean thing, and all our righteousnesses are as filthy rags; and we all do fade as a leaf; and our iniquities...

Ezekiel 36:17 Parallel Commentaries
Actions Acts Children Conduct Deeds Defile Defiled Doings Dwelling Dwelt House Impurity Israel Kept Monthly Removed Separated Separation Time Unclean Uncleanness Way Ways Woman's
Actions Acts Children Conduct Deeds Defile Defiled Doings Dwelling Dwelt House Impurity Israel Kept Monthly Removed Separated Separation Time Unclean Uncleanness Way Ways Woman's
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Leviticus 15:19 "'When a woman has her regular flow of blood, the impurity of her monthly period will last seven days, and anyone who touches her will be unclean till evening.
Leviticus 15:31 "'You must keep the Israelites separate from things that make them unclean, so they will not die in their uncleanness for defiling my dwelling place, which is among them.'"
Jeremiah 2:7 I brought you into a fertile land to eat its fruit and rich produce. But you came and defiled my land and made my inheritance detestable.
Ezekiel 36:16 Again the word of the LORD came to me: