Parallel Verses
Amplified
I will give it into the hands of strangers (Babylonians) as plunder and to the wicked of the earth as spoil, and they shall profane it.
New American Standard Bible
I will give it into the hands of the
King James Version
And I will give it into the hands of the strangers for a prey, and to the wicked of the earth for a spoil; and they shall pollute it.
Holman Bible
to foreigners as plunder
and to the wicked of the earth as spoil,
and they will profane them.
International Standard Version
I'll give it as plunder into the control of strangers and as the spoils of war to the wicked who will invade the land to profane it.
A Conservative Version
And I will give it into the hands of the strangers for a prey, and to the wicked of the earth for a spoil, and they shall profane it.
American Standard Version
And I will give it into the hands of the strangers for a prey, and to the wicked of the earth for a spoil; and they shall profane it.
Bible in Basic English
And I will give it into the hands of men from strange lands who will take it by force, and to the evil-doers of the earth to have for themselves; and they will make it unholy.
Darby Translation
And I will give it into the hands of strangers for a prey, and to the wicked of the earth for a spoil; and they shall profane it.
Julia Smith Translation
And I gave it into the hands of strangers for plunder, and to the unjust of the earth for a spoil; and they profaned it
King James 2000
And I will give it into the hands of the strangers for plunder, and to the wicked of the earth for spoil; and they shall pollute it.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And I will give it into the hand of strangers as plunder and to the wicked people of the earth as spoil, and they will defile it.
Modern King James verseion
And I will give it into the hands of the strangers for a prize, and to the wicked of the earth for a spoil; and they shall defile it.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Moreover, I will give it into the hands of the strangers to be spoiled: and to the wicked for to be robbed, and they shall destroy it.
NET Bible
I will give it to foreigners as loot, to the world's wicked ones as plunder, and they will desecrate it.
New Heart English Bible
I will give it into the hands of the strangers for a prey, and to the wicked of the earth for a spoil; and they shall profane it.
The Emphasized Bible
Yea I will deliver it Into the hand of foreigners for a prey, And to the lawless ones of the earth for a spoil, And they will profane it;
Webster
And I will give it into the hands of the strangers for a prey, and to the wicked of the earth for a spoil; and they shall pollute it.
World English Bible
I will give it into the hands of the strangers for a prey, and to the wicked of the earth for a spoil; and they shall profane it.
Youngs Literal Translation
And I have given it into the hand of the strangers for a prey, And to the wicked of the land for a spoil, And they have polluted it.
Interlinear
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Ezekiel 7:21
Verse Info
Context Readings
Judgment For The Profanation Of The Temple And Sanctuary
20 As for the beauty of [gold for] ornaments, they turned it to pride and from it made the images of their repulsive things (idols) and of their vile things. Therefore I will make it an unclean thing to them. 21 I will give it into the hands of strangers (Babylonians) as plunder and to the wicked of the earth as spoil, and they shall profane it. 22 I will also turn My face away from them, and they will desecrate My secret treasure (the Jerusalem temple); and robbers will enter [irreverently] into it (the Holy of Holies) and violate it.
Cross References
2 Kings 24:13
He carried out of there (Jerusalem) all the treasures of the house (temple) of the Lord, and the treasures of the house (palace) of the king, and cut in pieces all the articles of gold in the temple of the Lord, which Solomon king of Israel had made, just as the Lord had said.
Psalm 74:2-8
Remember Your congregation, which You have purchased of old,
Which You have redeemed to be the tribe of Your inheritance;
Remember Mount Zion, where You have dwelt.
2 Kings 25:9
He burned the house (temple) of the Lord, the king’s house, and all the houses of Jerusalem; every great house he burned down.
2 Kings 25:13-16
Now the Chaldeans (Babylonians) smashed the bronze pillars which were in the house of the Lord and their bases and the bronze sea (large basin) which were in the house of the Lord, and carried the bronze to Babylon.
2 Chronicles 36:18-19
And as for all the articles of the house of God, great and small, and the treasures of the house of the Lord, and the treasures of the king and of his officials, he brought them all to Babylon.
Psalm 79:1
They have defiled Your sacred temple;
They have laid Jerusalem in ruins.
Jeremiah 52:13-23
He burned down the house of the Lord and the king’s palace and all the houses of Jerusalem; every great house or important structure he set on fire.