Parallel Verses
Amplified
I will bring terrors on you and you will be no more. Though you will be sought, yet you will never be found again,” says the Lord God.
New American Standard Bible
I will
King James Version
I will make thee a terror, and thou shalt be no more: though thou be sought for, yet shalt thou never be found again, saith the Lord GOD.
Holman Bible
I will make you an object of horror, and you will no longer exist.
International Standard Version
I'm going to send terrifying calamity in your direction, and you won't exist any longer. You might be sought after, but you'll never be found again,' declares the Lord GOD."
A Conservative Version
I will make thee a horror, and thou shall no more have any being. Though thou be sought for, yet thou shall never be found again, says lord LORD.
American Standard Version
I will make thee a terror, and thou shalt no more have any being; though thou be sought for, yet shalt thou never be found again, saith the Lord Jehovah.
Bible in Basic English
I will make you a thing of fear, and you will come to an end: even if you are looked for, you will not be seen again for ever, says the Lord.
Darby Translation
And I will make thee a terror, and thou shalt be no more; and thou shalt be sought for, and shalt never be found again, for ever, saith the Lord Jehovah.
Julia Smith Translation
I will give thee for terrors, and not thee: and thou shalt be sought and shalt not be found any more forever, says the Lord Jehovah.
King James 2000
I will make you a terror, and you shall be no more: though you are sought for, yet shall you never be found again, says the Lord GOD.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Sudden terrors I will bring [on] you, and you shall no [longer exist]; and you will be sought, and you will not be found again {forever}," {declares} the Lord Yahweh.
Modern King James verseion
I will give you terrors, and you will not be. Though you are sought, yet you shall never be found forever says the Lord Jehovah.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
I will make an end of thee, and thou shalt be gone. Though thou be sought for, yet shalt thou not be found for evermore, sayeth the LORD God."
NET Bible
I will bring terrors on you, and you will be no more! Though you are sought after, you will never be found again, declares the sovereign Lord."
New Heart English Bible
I will make you a terror, and you shall no more have any being; though you are sought for, yet you will never be found again,' says the Lord GOD."
The Emphasized Bible
A terror, will I make thee And thou shalt not be: Though thou be sought for, Thou shalt not be found any more To times age-abiding, Declareth My Lord, Yahweh.
Webster
I will make thee a terror, and thou shalt be no more: though thou shalt be sought for, yet shalt thou never be found again, saith the Lord GOD.
World English Bible
I will make you a terror, and you shall no more have any being; though you are sought for, yet you will never be found again, says the Lord Yahweh.
Youngs Literal Translation
Wastes I do make thee, and thou art not, And thou art sought, and art not found any more -- to the age, An affirmation of the Lord Jehovah!'
Interlinear
Nathan
Baqash
`owlam
References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Ezekiel 26:21
Verse Info
Context Readings
Ezekiel Prophesies Against Tyre
20 then I will bring you down with those who descend into the pit (the place of the dead), to the people of old, and I will make you [Tyre] live in the depths of the earth, like the ancient ruins, with those who go down to the pit, so that you will not be inhabited; but I will set glory and splendor in the land of the living. 21 I will bring terrors on you and you will be no more. Though you will be sought, yet you will never be found again,” says the Lord God.
Cross References
Ezekiel 27:36
‘The merchants among the people hiss at you [with malicious joy];
You have become a horror and a source of terrors.
You will cease to be
Ezekiel 28:19
“All the peoples (nations) who knew you
Are appalled at you;
You have come to a horrible and terrifying end
And will forever cease to be.”’”
Revelation 18:21
Then a single powerful angel picked up a boulder like a great millstone and flung it into the sea, saying, “With such violence will Babylon the great city be hurled down [by the sudden, spectacular judgment of God], and will never again be found.
Psalm 37:36
Yet he passed away, and lo, he was no more;
I sought him, but he could not be found.
Jeremiah 51:64
Then say, ‘In the same way Babylon will sink down and not rise because of the disaster that I will bring on her; and the Babylonians will become [hopelessly] exhausted.’” Thus the words of Jeremiah are completed.
Ezekiel 26:14-16
I will make you [Tyre] a