Parallel Verses

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.

New American Standard Bible

“She has wearied Me with toil,
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

It has frustrated every effort;
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.

A Conservative Version

She has wearied [herself] with toil, yet her great scum does not go forth out of her, her scum by 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 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.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
לאה 
La'ah 
Usage: 19

herself with lies
תּאן 
T@'un 
Usage: 1

and her great
רב 
Rab 
Usage: 458

חלאה 
Chel'ah 
Usage: 5

went not forth
יצא 
Yatsa' 
....out, ....forth, bring, come, proceed, go, depart,
Usage: 1068

חלאה 
Chel'ah 
Usage: 5

Verse Info

Context Readings

The Boiling Pot And The Death Of Ezekiel's Wife

11 And set it empty on its coals, so that its bronze may be hot and may glow, and that its uncleanness may be melted in it, that the scum of it may be burned away. 12 She has wearied herself with lies, and her great scum did not go out from her. Her scum shall be in the fire. 13 In your defilement is wickedness. Because I have purged you and you were not purged, you shall not be purged from your defilement any more, until I have caused My fury to cease on you.


Cross References

Jeremiah 9:5

And everyone will deceive his neighbor and will not speak the truth; they have taught their tongue to speak lies, and they weary themselves to commit iniquity.

Genesis 6:5-7

And Jehovah saw that the wickedness of man was great in the earth, and every imagination of the thoughts of his heart was only evil continually.

Genesis 8:21

And Jehovah smelled a sweet odor. And Jehovah said in His heart, I will never again curse the ground for man's sake, because the imagination of man's heart is evil from his youth. And I will not again smite every living thing as I have done.

Isaiah 1:5

Why should you be stricken any more? You will revolt more and more; the whole head is sick, and the whole heart faint.

Isaiah 47:13

You are exhausted by your many plans; now let the astrologers stand up and save you, the stargazers, making known what is coming on you into the new moons.

Isaiah 57:9-10

And you went to the king with ointment, and increased your perfumes, and sent your messengers far off, and lowered yourself even to hell.

Jeremiah 2:13

For My people have committed two evils; they have forsaken Me, the Fountain of living waters, to hew out cisterns for themselves, broken cisterns that can hold no water.

Jeremiah 5:3

O Jehovah, are not Your eyes on the truth? You have stricken them, but they have not grieved; You have destroyed them, but they have refused to receive correction; they have made their faces harder than rock; they have refused to return.

Jeremiah 10:14-15

Every man is stupid for lack of knowledge; every refiner is put to shame by the graven image; for his molten image is a lie, and no breath is in them.

Jeremiah 44:16-17

As for the Word that you have spoken to us in the name of Jehovah, we will not listen to you.

Jeremiah 51:58

So says Jehovah of Hosts: The broad walls of Babylon shall be completely broken, and her high gates shall be burned with fire; and the people shall labor in vain, and the people shall be in the fire, and they shall be weary.

Ezekiel 24:6

So the Lord Jehovah says this: Woe to the bloody city, to the pot whose scum is in it, and whose scum has not gone out of it! Bring it out piece by piece; let no lot fall on it.

Ezekiel 24:13

In your defilement is wickedness. Because I have purged you and you were not purged, you shall not be purged from your defilement any more, until I have caused My fury to cease on you.

Daniel 9:13-14

As it is written in the Law of Moses, all this evil has come on us. Yet we did not make our prayer before Jehovah our God, that we might turn from our iniquities, and understand Your truth.

Hosea 12:1

Ephraim feeds on wind and follows after the east wind. He daily multiplies lies and cruelty. And they make a covenant with the Assyrians, and oil is carried into Egypt.

Habakkuk 2:13

Behold, is it not for Jehovah of Hosts that the people labor only for fire; yea, the nations weary themselves only for vanity?

Habakkuk 2:18-19

What does an image profit, for its maker has carved it; a molten image, and a teacher of lies? For does the maker trust in his work on it, to make dumb idols?

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