Parallel Verses
A Conservative Version
She has wearied [herself] with toil, yet her great scum does not go forth out of her, her scum by fire.
New American Standard Bible
Yet her great rust has not gone from her;
Let her rust be in the fire!
King James Version
She hath wearied herself with lies, and her great scum went not forth out of her: her scum shall be in the fire.
Holman Bible
its thick rust will not come off.
Into the fire with its rust!
International Standard Version
The pot wearies me, but its thick rust won't come off, even with fire.
American Standard Version
She hath wearied herself with toil; yet her great rust goeth not forth out of her; her rust goeth not forth by fire.
Amplified
“She has wearied Me with toil,
Yet her great rust has not left her;
Her thick rust and filth will not be burned away by fire [no matter how hot the flame].
Bible in Basic English
I have made myself tired to no purpose: still all the waste which is in her has not come out, it has an evil smell.
Darby Translation
She hath exhausted her labours, yet her great rust goeth not forth out of her: let her rust be in the fire.
Julia Smith Translation
She was wearied with labors, and her great rust shall not go forth from her: in the fire her rust
King James 2000
She has wearied herself with lies, and her great scum went not forth out of her: her scum shall be in the fire.
Lexham Expanded Bible
[Through] effort she has caused weariness; {its thick rust} went not [out of] it. Its rust! Into [the] fire [with] its rust!
Modern King James verseion
She has wearied herself with lies, and her great scum did not go out from her. Her scum shall be in the fire.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
But it will not go off, there is so much of it: the rustiness must be burnt out.
NET Bible
It has tried my patience; yet its thick rot is not removed from it. Subject its rot to the fire!
New Heart English Bible
She has wearied herself with toil; yet her great rust doesn't go forth out of her; her rust doesn't go forth by fire.
The Emphasized Bible
With toils, hath she wearied herself, - Since her abundant scum will not go out of her, into the fire, with her scum!
Webster
She hath wearied herself with lies, and her great scum went not forth out of her: her scum shall be in the fire.
World English Bible
She has wearied [herself] with toil; yet her great rust doesn't go forth out of her; her rust doesn't [go forth] by fire.
Youngs Literal Translation
With sorrows she hath wearied herself, And the abundance of her scum goeth not out of her, In the fire is her scum.
Themes
Ezekiel » Teaches by pantomime » Employs a boiling pot to symbolize the destruction of jerusalem
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Ezekiel 24:12
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Context Readings
The Boiling Pot And The Death Of Ezekiel's Wife
11 Then set it empty upon the coals of it, that it may be hot, and the brass of it may burn, and that the filthiness of it may be molten in it, that the scum of it may be consumed. 12 She has wearied [herself] with toil, yet her great scum does not go forth out of her, her scum by fire. 13 In thy filthiness is lewdness. Because I have cleansed thee and thou were not cleansed, thou shall not be cleansed from thy filthiness any more, till I have caused my wrath toward thee to rest.
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Cross References
Jeremiah 9:5
And they will deceive each one his neighbor, and will not speak the truth. They have taught their tongue to speak lies. They weary themselves to commit iniquity.
Genesis 6:5-7
And LORD saw that the wickedness of man was great on the earth, and that every imagination of the thoughts of his heart was only evil continually.
Genesis 8:21
And LORD smelled the sweet savor. And LORD said in his heart, I will not again curse the ground any more for man's sake, for that the imagination of man's heart is evil from his youth. Neither will I again any more smite everything
Isaiah 1:5
Why will ye be still stricken, that ye revolt more and more? The whole head is sick, and the whole heart faint.
Isaiah 47:13
Thou are wearied in the multitude of thy counsels. Let now the astrologers, the star-gazers, the monthly prognosticators, stand up, and save thee from the things that shall come upon thee.
Isaiah 57:9-10
And thou went to the king with oil, and increased thy perfumes, and sent thine ambassadors far off, and debased thyself even to Sheol.
Jeremiah 2:13
For my people have committed two evils: They have forsaken me, the fountain of living waters, and hewed them out cisterns, broken cisterns, that can hold no water.
Jeremiah 5:3
O LORD, do not thine eyes look upon truth? Thou have stricken them, but they were not grieved. Thou have consumed them, but they have refused to receive correction. They have made their faces harder than a rock. They have refused t
Jeremiah 10:14-15
Every man has become brutish, without knowledge. Every goldsmith is put to shame by his graven image. For his molten image is falsehood, and there is no breath in them.
Jeremiah 44:16-17
As for the word that thou have spoken to us in the name of LORD, we will not hearken to thee.
Jeremiah 51:58
Thus says LORD of hosts: The broad walls of Babylon shall be utterly overthrown, and her high gates shall be burned with fire. And the peoples shall labor for vanity, and the nations for the fire, and they shall be weary.
Ezekiel 24:6
Therefore thus says lord LORD: Woe to the bloody city, to the caldron whose rust is therein, and whose rust has not gone out of it! Take out of it piece after piece. No lot has fallen upon it.
Ezekiel 24:13
In thy filthiness is lewdness. Because I have cleansed thee and thou were not cleansed, thou shall not be cleansed from thy filthiness any more, till I have caused my wrath toward thee to rest.
Daniel 9:13-14
As it is written in the law of Moses, all this evil has come upon us. Yet we have not entreated the favor of LORD our God, that we should turn from our iniquities, and have discernment in thy truth.
Hosea 12:1
Ephraim feeds on wind, and follows after the east wind. He continually multiplies lies and desolation. And they make a covenant with Assyria, and oil is carried into Egypt.
Habakkuk 2:13
Behold, is it not of LORD of hosts that the peoples labor for the fire, and the nations weary themselves for vanity?
Habakkuk 2:18-19
What profits the graven image, that the maker of it has engraved it, the molten image, even the teacher of lies, that he who fashions its form trusts in it, to make dumb idols?