Ezekiel 24:7
“For her blood is in the middest of her: she set it vpon the toppe of a rocke, she powred it vpon the ground to couer it with dust:”
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Ezekiel 24:7 Context
5Take the choice of the flocke, and burne also the bones vnder it, and make it boyle well, and let him seethe the bones of it therein. 6¶ Wherefore thus sayth the Lord God, Woe to the bloodie citie, to the pot whose scumme is therein, and whose scumme is not gone out of it; bring it out piece by piece, let no lot fall vpon it. 7For her blood is in the middest of her: she set it vpon the toppe of a rocke, she powred it vpon the ground to couer it with dust: 8That it might cause furie to come vp to take vengeance: I haue set her blood vpon the top of a rocke, that it should not be couered. 9Therefore thus saith the Lord God; Woe to the bloody citie, I will euen make the pile for fire, great.
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Other Translations for Ezekiel 24:7
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;
- King James Version
"For her blood is in her midst; She placed it on the bare rock; She did not pour it on the ground To cover it with dust.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
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.
- American Standard Version (1901)
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;
- Basic English Bible
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.
- Darby Bible
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;
- Webster's 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.
- World English Bible
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.
- Youngs Literal Bible
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;
- Jewish Publication Society Bible
Wesley's Notes for Ezekiel 24:7
24:7 The blood - Innocent blood which she hath shed. The top of a rock - Where it might be long seen. To cover it - These butchers of innocent ones leave their blood uncovered.