Parallel Verses
Modern King James verseion
For her blood is in her midst; she set it on the top of a rock. She did not pour it on the ground, to cover it with dust,
New American Standard Bible
She placed it on the bare rock;
She did not
To cover it with dust.
King James Version
For her blood is in the midst of her; she set it upon the top of a rock; she poured it not upon the ground, to cover it with dust;
Holman Bible
She put it out on the bare rock;
she didn’t pour it on the ground
to cover it with dust.
International Standard Version
Her blood was in it. She poured it out onto bare rock. She didn't pour it out on the ground, intending to cover it with dirt.
A Conservative Version
For her blood is in the midst of her. She set it upon the bare rock. She did not pour it upon the ground to cover it with dust.
American Standard Version
For her blood is in the midst of her; she set it upon the bare rock; she poured it not upon the ground, to cover it with dust.
Amplified
“For her blood [that she has shed] remains in her midst;
She put it on the bare rock;
She did not pour it on the ground
To cover it with dust.
Bible in Basic English
For her blood is in her; she has put it on the open rock not draining it on to the earth so that it might be covered with dust;
Darby Translation
for her blood is in the midst of her; she set it upon the bare rock; she poured it not upon the ground, to cover it with dust.
Julia Smith Translation
For her blood was in the midst of her; she set it upon a dry rock; she poured it not forth upon the earth to cover over it with dust;
King James 2000
For her blood is in the midst of her; she set it upon the top of a rock; she poured it not upon the ground, to cover it with dust;
Lexham Expanded Bible
For her blood was in the midst of her; {she put it on a bare rock}; she [did] not pour it on the ground to cover it [with] dust.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
for the blood is yet in it. Upon a plain dry stone hath she poured it, and not upon the ground, that it might be covered with dust.
NET Bible
For her blood was in it; she poured it on an exposed rock; she did not pour it on the ground to cover it up with dust.
New Heart English Bible
For her blood is in the midst of her; she set it on the bare rock; she didn't pour it on the ground, to cover it with dust.
The Emphasized Bible
For, her own blood, hath come to be in her midst, Upon the smooth face of the cliff, hath she set it,- She hath not poured it out on the earth, that she might cover it with dust.
Webster
For her blood is in the midst of her; she set it upon the top of a rock; she poured it not upon the ground, to cover it with dust;
World English Bible
For her blood is in the midst of her; she set it on the bare rock; she didn't pour it on the ground, to cover it with dust.
Youngs Literal Translation
For her blood in her midst hath been, On a clear place of a rock she hath set it, She hath not poured it on the earth, To cover it over with dust.
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 24:7
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Boiling Pot And The Death Of Ezekiel's Wife
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. 7 For her blood is in her midst; she set it on the top of a rock. She did not pour it on the ground, to cover it with dust, 8 that it might cause fury to come up to take vengeance. I have set her blood on a shining rock, that it should not be covered.
Cross References
Leviticus 17:13
And any man of the sons of Israel, or of the strangers that are staying among you, who hunts game, beast or fowl, that may be eaten, he shall even pour out its blood and cover it with dust.
Deuteronomy 12:16
Only you shall not eat the blood. You shall pour it on the earth like water.
Deuteronomy 12:24
You shall not eat it. You shall pour it on the earth like water.
1 Kings 21:19
And you shall speak to him, saying, So says Jehovah, Have you killed and also taken possession? And you shall speak to him saying, So says Jehovah, In the place where the dogs licked the blood of Naboth, dogs shall lick your blood, even yours.
Job 16:18
Oh earth, do not cover my blood, and let not my cry have a place.
Isaiah 3:9
The look of their faces witnesses against them; and they declare their sin like Sodom. They do not hide it! Woe to their soul! For they have rewarded evil to themselves.
Isaiah 26:21
For behold, Jehovah comes out of His place to punish the people of the earth for their iniquity; the earth also shall reveal her blood, and shall no more cover her dead.
Jeremiah 2:34
Also in your skirts is found the blood of the souls of the poor innocents; I did not find them by breaking in, but on all these.
Jeremiah 6:15
Were they ashamed when they had committed abomination? No, they were not at all ashamed, nor could they blush; therefore they shall fall among those who fall. At the time that I visit them they shall be cast down, says Jehovah.