NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon And I pollutedtame' (taw-may') to be foul, especially in a ceremial or moral sense (contaminated) -- defile (self), pollute (self), be (make, make self, pronounce) unclean, utterly. them in their own gifts mattanah (mat-taw-naw') a present; specifically (in a good sense), a sacrificial offering, (in a bad sense) a bribe -- gift. in that they caused to pass through `abar (aw-bar') to cross over; used very widely of any transition (literal or figurative; transitive, intransitive, intensive, causative); specifically, to cover (in copulation) the fire all that openeth peter (peh'-ter) a fissure, i.e. (concretely) firstling (as opening the matrix) -- firstling, openeth, such as open. the womb racham (rakh'-am) compassion (in the plural); by extension, the womb (as cherishing the fetus); by implication, a maiden that I might make them desolate shamem (shaw-mame') to stun (or intransitively, grow numb), i.e. devastate or (figuratively) stupefy (both usually in a passive sense) to the end that they might know yada` (yaw-dah') to know (properly, to ascertain by seeing); used in a great variety of senses, figuratively, literally, euphemistically and inferentially that I am the LORD Yhovah (yeh-ho-vaw') (the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God -- Jehovah, the Lord. Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible and I pronounced them unclean because of their gifts, in that they caused all their firstborn to pass through the fire so that I might make them desolate, in order that they might know that I am the LORD."' King James Bible 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. Holman Christian Standard Bible When they made every firstborn pass through the fire, I defiled them through their gifts in order to devastate them so they would know that I am Yahweh." International Standard Version I made them unclean because of their offerings, so they made all their firstborn to pass through the fire, so that I could make them astonished. Then they'll know that I am the LORD." NET Bible I declared them to be defiled because of their sacrifices--they caused all their first born to pass through the fire--so that I would devastate them, so that they will know that I am the LORD.' GOD'S WORD® Translation I let them dishonor themselves when they sacrificed all their firstborn sons as gifts [to their false gods]. I terrified them so that they would know that I am the LORD.' King James 2000 Bible And I defiled them in their own gifts, in that they caused to pass through the fire all that opens the womb, that I might make them desolate, to the end that they might know that I am the LORD. Links Ezekiel 20:26Ezekiel 20:26 NIV Ezekiel 20:26 NLT Ezekiel 20:26 ESV Ezekiel 20:26 NASB Ezekiel 20:26 KJV |
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