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Ezekiel 32 Parallel Bible Translations
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| 1 | And it happened in the twelfth year, in the twelfth month, on the first of the month, that the word of Yahweh came to me saying, | In the twelfth year, in the twelfth month, on the first day of the month, the word of the LORD came to me: | In the twelfth year, in the twelfth month on the first day, the word of the LORD came to me: | |
| 2 | “Son of man, take up a lamentation over Pharaoh king of Egypt and say to him, ‘You liken yourself to a young lion of the nations, Yet you are like the monster in the seas; And you burst forth in your rivers And muddied the waters with your feet And fouled their rivers.’” | “Son of man, raise a lamentation over Pharaoh king of Egypt and say to him: “You consider yourself a lion of the nations, but you are like a dragon in the seas; you burst forth in your rivers, trouble the waters with your feet, and foul their rivers. | “Son of man, take up a lament concerning Pharaoh king of Egypt and say to him: “’You are like a lion among the nations; you are like a monster in the seas thrashing about in your streams, churning the water with your feet and muddying the streams. | |
| 3 | Thus says Lord Yahweh, “So I will spread My net over you With an assembly of many peoples, And they shall bring you up in My net. | Thus says the Lord GOD: I will throw my net over you with a host of many peoples, and they will haul you up in my dragnet. | “’This is what the Sovereign LORD says: “’With a great throng of people I will cast my net over you, and they will haul you up in my net. | |
| 4 | I will abandon you on the land; I will hurl you on the open field. And I will cause all the birds of the sky to dwell on you, And I will satisfy the beasts of the whole earth with you. | And I will cast you on the ground; on the open field I will fling you, and will cause all the birds of the heavens to settle on you, and I will gorge the beasts of the whole earth with you. | I will throw you on the land and hurl you on the open field. I will let all the birds of the sky settle on you and all the animals of the wild gorge themselves on you. | |
| 5 | I will put your flesh on the mountains And fill the valleys with your refuse. | I will strew your flesh upon the mountains and fill the valleys with your carcass. | I will spread your flesh on the mountains and fill the valleys with your remains. | |
| 6 | I will also make the land drink the discharge of your blood As far as the mountains, And the ravines will be full of you. | I will drench the land even to the mountains with your flowing blood, and the ravines will be full of you. | I will drench the land with your flowing blood all the way to the mountains, and the ravines will be filled with your flesh. | |
| 7 | And when I extinguish you, I will cover the heavens and darken their stars; I will cover the sun with a cloud, And the moon will not give its light. | When I blot you out, I will cover the heavens and make their stars dark; I will cover the sun with a cloud, and the moon shall not give its light. | When I snuff you out, I will cover the heavens and darken their stars; I will cover the sun with a cloud, and the moon will not give its light. | |
| 8 | All the shining lights in the heavens I will darken over you And will give darkness on your land,” Declares Lord Yahweh. | All the bright lights of heaven will I make dark over you, and put darkness on your land, declares the Lord GOD. | All the shining lights in the heavens I will darken over you; I will bring darkness over your land, declares the Sovereign LORD. | |
| 9 | “I will also vex the hearts of many peoples when I bring your destruction among the nations, into lands which you have not known. | “I will trouble the hearts of many peoples, when I bring your destruction among the nations, into the countries that you have not known. | I will trouble the hearts of many peoples when I bring about your destruction among the nations, among lands you have not known. | |
| 10 | I will make many peoples appalled at you, and their kings will be horribly afraid of you when I brandish My sword before them; and they will tremble every moment, every man for his own life, on the day of your downfall.” | I will make many peoples appalled at you, and the hair of their kings shall bristle with horror because of you, when I brandish my sword before them. They shall tremble every moment, every one for his own life, on the day of your downfall. | I will cause many peoples to be appalled at you, and their kings will shudder with horror because of you when I brandish my sword before them. On the day of your downfall each of them will tremble every moment for his life. | |
| 11 | For thus says Lord Yahweh, “The sword of the king of Babylon will come upon you. | “For thus says the Lord GOD: The sword of the king of Babylon shall come upon you. | “’For this is what the Sovereign LORD says: “’The sword of the king of Babylon will come against you. | |
| 12 | By the swords of the mighty ones I will cause your multitude to fall; all of them are ruthless ones of the nations, And they will devastate the lofty pride of Egypt, And all its multitude will be destroyed. | I will cause your multitude to fall by the swords of mighty ones, all of them most ruthless of nations. “They shall bring to ruin the pride of Egypt, and all its multitude shall perish. | I will cause your hordes to fall by the swords of mighty men— the most ruthless of all nations. They will shatter the pride of Egypt, and all her hordes will be overthrown. | |
| 13 | I will also make all its cattle perish from beside many waters; And the foot of man will not muddy them anymore, And the hoofs of beasts will not muddy them. | I will destroy all its beasts from beside many waters; and no foot of man shall trouble them anymore, nor shall the hoofs of beasts trouble them. | I will destroy all her cattle from beside abundant waters no longer to be stirred by the foot of man or muddied by the hooves of cattle. | |
| 14 | Then I will make their waters settle And will cause their rivers to run like oil,” Declares Lord Yahweh. | Then I will make their waters clear, and cause their rivers to run like oil, declares the Lord GOD. | Then I will let her waters settle and make her streams flow like oil, declares the Sovereign LORD. | |
| 15 | “When I make the land of Egypt a desolation, And the land is desolate of its fullness, When I strike all those who inhabit it, Then they shall know that I am Yahweh. | When I make the land of Egypt desolate, and when the land is desolate of all that fills it, when I strike down all who dwell in it, then they will know that I am the LORD. | When I make Egypt desolate and strip the land of everything in it, when I strike down all who live there, then they will know that I am the LORD.’ | |
| 16 | This is a lamentation, and they shall lament over it. The daughters of the nations shall lament over it. Over Egypt and over all her multitude they shall lament over it,” declares Lord Yahweh. | This is a lamentation that shall be chanted; the daughters of the nations shall chant it; over Egypt, and over all her multitude, shall they chant it, declares the Lord GOD.” | “This is the lament they will chant for her. The daughters of the nations will chant it; for Egypt and all her hordes they will chant it, declares the Sovereign LORD.” | |
| 17 | Now it happened in the twelfth year, on the fifteenth of the month, that the word of Yahweh came to me saying, | In the twelfth year, in the twelfth month, on the fifteenth day of the month, the word of the LORD came to me: | In the twelfth year, on the fifteenth day of the month, the word of the LORD came to me: | |
| 18 | “Son of man, wail for the hordes of Egypt and bring it down, her and the daughters of the powerful nations, to the nether world, with those who go down to the pit; | “Son of man, wail over the multitude of Egypt, and send them down, her and the daughters of majestic nations, to the world below, to those who have gone down to the pit: | “Son of man, wail for the hordes of Egypt and consign to the earth below both her and the daughters of mighty nations, along with those who go down to the pit. | |
| 19 | ‘Whom do you surpass in beauty? Go down and make your bed with the uncircumcised.’ | ‘Whom do you surpass in beauty? Go down and be laid to rest with the uncircumcised.’ | Say to them, ‘Are you more favored than others? Go down and be laid among the uncircumcised.’ | |
| 20 | They shall fall in the midst of those who are slain by the sword. She is given over to the sword; they have drawn her and all her multitude away. | They shall fall amid those who are slain by the sword. Egypt is delivered to the sword; drag her away, and all her multitudes. | They will fall among those killed by the sword. The sword is drawn; let her be dragged off with all her hordes. | |
| 21 | The dominant among the mighty ones shall speak of him and his helpers from the midst of Sheol, ‘They have gone down, they lie still, the uncircumcised, slain by the sword.’ | The mighty chiefs shall speak of them, with their helpers, out of the midst of Sheol: ‘They have come down, they lie still, the uncircumcised, slain by the sword.’ | From within the realm of the dead the mighty leaders will say of Egypt and her allies, ‘They have come down and they lie with the uncircumcised, with those killed by the sword.’ | |
| 22 | “Assyria is there and all her assembly; her graves are round about her. All of them are slain, fallen by the sword, | “Assyria is there, and all her company, its graves all around it, all of them slain, fallen by the sword, | “Assyria is there with her whole army; she is surrounded by the graves of all her slain, all who have fallen by the sword. | |
| 23 | whose graves are put in the remotest parts of the pit, and her assembly is all round about her grave. All of them are slain, fallen by the sword, who put terror in the land of the living. | whose graves are set in the uttermost parts of the pit; and her company is all around her grave, all of them slain, fallen by the sword, who spread terror in the land of the living. | Their graves are in the depths of the pit and her army lies around her grave. All who had spread terror in the land of the living are slain, fallen by the sword. | |
| 24 | “Elam is there and all her multitude all around her grave; all of them slain, fallen by the sword, who went down uncircumcised to the lower parts of the earth, who put their terror in the land of the living and bore their dishonor with those who went down to the pit. | “Elam is there, and all her multitude around her grave; all of them slain, fallen by the sword, who went down uncircumcised into the world below, who spread their terror in the land of the living; and they bear their shame with those who go down to the pit. | “Elam is there, with all her hordes around her grave. All of them are slain, fallen by the sword. All who had spread terror in the land of the living went down uncircumcised to the earth below. They bear their shame with those who go down to the pit. | |
| 25 | They have put a bed for her among the slain with all her multitude. Her graves are all around it; all of them are uncircumcised, slain by the sword (although their terror was put in the land of the living), and they bore their dishonor with those who go down to the pit; they were put in the midst of the slain. | They have made her a bed among the slain with all her multitude, her graves all around it, all of them uncircumcised, slain by the sword; for terror of them was spread in the land of the living, and they bear their shame with those who go down to the pit; they are placed among the slain. | A bed is made for her among the slain, with all her hordes around her grave. All of them are uncircumcised, killed by the sword. Because their terror had spread in the land of the living, they bear their shame with those who go down to the pit; they are laid among the slain. | |
| 26 | “Meshech, Tubal, and all their multitude are there; their graves are all around them. All of them were slain by the sword uncircumcised, though they put their terror in the land of the living. | “Meshech-Tubal is there, and all her multitude, her graves all around it, all of them uncircumcised, slain by the sword; for they spread their terror in the land of the living. | “Meshek and Tubal are there, with all their hordes around their graves. All of them are uncircumcised, killed by the sword because they spread their terror in the land of the living. | |
| 27 | Nor do they lie beside the fallen mighty ones of the uncircumcised, who went down to Sheol with their weapons of war and whose swords were put under their heads; but the punishment for their iniquity rested on their bones, though the terror of these mighty ones was once in the land of the living. | And they do not lie with the mighty, the fallen from among the uncircumcised, who went down to Sheol with their weapons of war, whose swords were laid under their heads, and whose iniquities are upon their bones; for the terror of the mighty men was in the land of the living. | But they do not lie with the fallen warriors of old, who went down to the realm of the dead with their weapons of war—their swords placed under their heads and their shields resting on their bones—though these warriors also had terrorized the land of the living. | |
| 28 | But as for you, in the midst of the uncircumcised you will be broken and lie with those slain by the sword. | But as for you, you shall be broken and lie among the uncircumcised, with those who are slain by the sword. | “You too, Pharaoh, will be broken and will lie among the uncircumcised, with those killed by the sword. | |
| 29 | “There also is Edom, its kings, and all its princes, who for all their might are put with those slain by the sword; they will lie with the uncircumcised and with those who go down to the pit. | “Edom is there, her kings and all her princes, who for all their might are laid with those who are killed by the sword; they lie with the uncircumcised, with those who go down to the pit. | “Edom is there, her kings and all her princes; despite their power, they are laid with those killed by the sword. They lie with the uncircumcised, with those who go down to the pit. | |
| 30 | “There also are the chiefs of the north, all of them, and all the Sidonians, who in spite of the terror resulting from their might, in shame went down with the slain. So they lay down uncircumcised with those slain by the sword and bore their dishonor with those who go down to the pit. | “The princes of the north are there, all of them, and all the Sidonians, who have gone down in shame with the slain, for all the terror that they caused by their might; they lie uncircumcised with those who are slain by the sword, and bear their shame with those who go down to the pit. | “All the princes of the north and all the Sidonians are there; they went down with the slain in disgrace despite the terror caused by their power. They lie uncircumcised with those killed by the sword and bear their shame with those who go down to the pit. | |
| 31 | “These Pharaoh will see, and he will be comforted for all his multitude slain by the sword, even Pharaoh and all his military force,” declares Lord Yahweh. | “When Pharaoh sees them, he will be comforted for all his multitude, Pharaoh and all his army, slain by the sword, declares the Lord GOD. | “Pharaoh—he and all his army—will see them and he will be consoled for all his hordes that were killed by the sword, declares the Sovereign LORD. | |
| 32 | “Though I put a terror of him in the land of the living, yet he will be made to lie down among the uncircumcised along with those slain by the sword, even Pharaoh and all his hordes,” declares Lord Yahweh. | For I spread terror in the land of the living; and he shall be laid to rest among the uncircumcised, with those who are slain by the sword, Pharaoh and all his multitude, declares the Lord GOD.” | Although I had him spread terror in the land of the living, Pharaoh and all his hordes will be laid among the uncircumcised, with those killed by the sword, declares the Sovereign LORD.” | |
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